Thomas J Rusk El
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Nacogdoches, Texas 75961 · Nacogdoches ISD
#2284 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#28817 of 50,301 nationally
About Thomas J Rusk El
Thomas J Rusk El is a public elementary located in Nacogdoches, in the Nacogdoches ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 422 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 44.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2284th of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (64th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 422.
There are 12 schools in Nacogdoches; Thomas J Rusk El ranks 5th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)51%
- Reading proficiency (30%)45%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)85.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Thomas J Rusk El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 422
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 85.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Thomas J Rusk El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Brooks-Quinn-Jones El
Nacogdoches · Public elementary · Grades K–5
612 students · 1.5 km away
Fredonia Early Childhood Center
Nacogdoches · Public other · Grades PK–PK
364 students · 1.7 km away
Mike Moses El
Nacogdoches · Public elementary · Grades K–5
503 students · 2.2 km away
Stephen F Austin State University Charter School
Nacogdoches · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
253 students · 2.2 km away
Raguet El
Nacogdoches · Public elementary · Grades K–5
409 students · 2.4 km away
Emeline Carpenter El
Nacogdoches · Public elementary · Grades K–5
359 students · 3.5 km away
McMichael Middle
Nacogdoches · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,275 students · 3.8 km away
Nacogdoches H S
Nacogdoches · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,755 students · 5.0 km away
Central Heights El
Nacogdoches · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
477 students · 11 km away
Central Heights H S
Nacogdoches · Public high · Grades 9–12
333 students · 12 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Thomas J Rusk El a good school?
Thomas J Rusk El has a Success Index (US) of 44.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2284 of 4,686 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Thomas J Rusk El rank in Texas?
Thomas J Rusk El ranks #2284 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #28817 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thomas J Rusk El?
Thomas J Rusk El had 422 students in 2025.
Is Thomas J Rusk El a elementary school or a high school?
Thomas J Rusk El is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Thomas J Rusk El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thomas J Rusk El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.