Thomas J Rusk Middle School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 818 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 1384th out of 1,763 middle schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Evangelina Kircher
- Fax: (972) 925-2001
- Website: www.dallasisd.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Dallas Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,236
- Graduation Rate: 53.3%
- Dropout Rate: 8.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.0
- Enrolled Students: 157,092
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 818
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 60.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 416 (50.9%)
- Females: 402 (49.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 13 (1.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 715 (87.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 728 (89.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.2% |
| Black | 100 | 12.2% |
| Asian | 26 | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 682 | 83.4% |
| White | 8 | 1.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 272 | 33.3% |
| 7th Grade | 276 | 33.7% |
| 8th Grade | 270 | 33.0% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
8.9
District:
11.9
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
44.4%
District:
33.6%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
24.7%
District:
21.5%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
24.4%
District:
20.0%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
6.6%
District:
21.0%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$75,651
District:
$79,563
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$52,244
District:
$54,645
State:
$48,263
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,155
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$51,134
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$56,284
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$69,008
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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