Thomas J Rusk Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 712 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 4288th out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: Drawer 631521, Nacogdoches, TX 75961
- Principal or Admin: Mrs Valerie Sheppard
- Fax: (936) 569-5759
- Website: www.nacogdoches.k12.tx.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Nacogdoches Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,335
- Graduation Rate: 69.7%
- Dropout Rate: 5.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.8
- Enrolled Students: 6,330
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 712
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 42.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 372 (52.2%)
- Females: 340 (47.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 29 (4.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 593 (83.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 622 (87.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 265 | 37.2% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 329 | 46.2% |
| White | 113 | 15.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 113 | 15.9% |
| 1st Grade | 124 | 17.4% |
| 2nd Grade | 110 | 15.4% |
| 3rd Grade | 124 | 17.4% |
| 4th Grade | 127 | 17.8% |
| 5th Grade | 114 | 16.0% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
10.1
District:
11.6
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
41.7%
District:
34.2%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
14.0%
District:
17.1%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
25.7%
District:
22.9%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
14.0%
District:
20.6%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$57,775
District:
$65,075
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$42,698
District:
$43,337
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$37,450
District:
$37,126
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$38,654
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$41,700
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,918
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$51,573
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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