West Rusk High School

705 South Main Hwy 42, New London, TX 75682 | (903) 895-4428
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Student Enrollment: 172
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: P O Box 168, New London, TX 75682
  • Principal or Admin: Mrs Susan Brown
  • Fax: (903) 895-2267
  • Website: www.westrusk.esc7.net
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 172
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 7.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 96 (55.8%)
  • Females: 76 (44.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 19 (11.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 75 (43.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 94 (54.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
West Rusk High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black3922.7%
Asian--
Hispanic169.3%
White11768.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For West Rusk High School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten10.6%
9th Grade4827.9%
10th Grade4626.7%
11th Grade4023.3%
12th Grade3721.5%
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
53.0%
District:
53.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
42.0%
District:
31.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
94.1%
District:
94.1%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
3.9%
District:
3.9%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$69,633
District:
$64,381
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$42,368
District:
$42,272
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$34,101
District:
$33,682
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$36,169
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,348
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,420
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$51,858
State:
$58,427
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
9.9
District:
10.5
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
24.6%
District:
22.3%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
12.4%
District:
11.8%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
30.2%
District:
32.8%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
16.5%
District:
18.3%
State:
18.3%
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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