West Rusk Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 485 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 4056th out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: P O Box 168, New London, TX 75682
- Principal or Admin: Ms Gwen Gilliam
- Fax: (903) 895-2267
- Website: www.westrusk.esc7.net
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- West Rusk Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,318
- Graduation Rate: 83.8%
- Dropout Rate: 1.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.2
- Enrolled Students: 851
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 485
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 239 (49.3%)
- Females: 246 (50.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 64 (13.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 308 (63.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 372 (76.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.6% |
| Black | 83 | 17.1% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 94 | 19.4% |
| White | 305 | 62.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 68 | 14.0% |
| Kindergarten | 65 | 13.4% |
| 1st Grade | 70 | 14.4% |
| 2nd Grade | 80 | 16.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 78 | 16.1% |
| 4th Grade | 68 | 14.0% |
| 5th Grade | 56 | 11.5% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
12.0
District:
10.5
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
22.7%
District:
22.3%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
11.7%
District:
11.8%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
31.7%
District:
32.8%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
22.7%
District:
18.3%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$62,753
District:
$64,381
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$42,142
District:
$42,272
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$32,042
District:
$33,682
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$34,940
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$44,694
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,275
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,697
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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