Ruskin Elementary School
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4 out of 5 | 5 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 864 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 1612th out of 1,901 elementary schools in FL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 101 College Ave E, Ruskin, FL 33570
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Hillsborough County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,352
- Graduation Rate: 69.3%
- Dropout Rate: 2.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.4
- Enrolled Students: 193,265
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 864
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 71.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 419 (48.5%)
- Females: 418 (48.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 66 (7.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 674 (78.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 740 (85.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Black | 54 | 6.3% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic | 586 | 67.8% |
| White | 191 | 22.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 36 | 4.2% |
| Kindergarten | 139 | 16.1% |
| 1st Grade | 155 | 17.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 120 | 13.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 140 | 16.2% |
| 4th Grade | 138 | 16.0% |
| 5th Grade | 136 | 15.7% |
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
72.9%
District:
69.9%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
10.3%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4
4 out of 5 | 5 Reviews
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5 reviews for Ruskin Elementary School
- Reviewed by Student on August 19, 2010
- Rating:
(1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - the food sucks and everyone is mean and thinks they are cool.
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 03, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I couldn't think of any other school I would rather my grandson attend.
- Reviewed by Student on April 18, 2010
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- i wrote last time on this page on feb 13 20010.dont know why it put r's after some of the words.but im here agian to give props to my school i think it is the best.i ask my classmates if thay like the school all of them say yes.some say i whouldnt want to go to school eny other school,some say it just the best place to be.me i say i love the teachers everybody who works at my school thay are so nice.i recomend mrs hawkins a 5th grade teacher she is nice and fun.thanks for reading this.
- Reviewed by Student on February 13, 2010
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- i'm a studentr at ruskin elementry and i chouldentr be happier.i love my techer mrs.hawkins.
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on November 21, 2008
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - my kids go here and i am very pleased
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