Best Schools in Rusk County, TX
Rusk County, TX has a total of 39 schools including 14 high schools, 10 middle schools and 14 elementary schools. A total of 14,852 students attend Rusk County, TX schools. On average, schools in Rusk County score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Rusk County exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Rusk County, TX
Rusk County, TX has 14 high schools with 5,511 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Rusk County score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Rusk County exceed expectations.
1. Leveretts Chapel H S
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Leveretts Chapel Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 69 Students
2. Tatum H S
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Tatum Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 464 Students
3. West Rusk H S
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West Rusk County Consolidated Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 369 Students
4. Kilgore H S
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Kilgore Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1164 Students
5. Henderson H S
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Henderson Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1042 Students
6. Rusk H S
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Rusk Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 610 Students
7. Garrison H S
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Garrison Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 226 Students
8. Mt Enterprise H S
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Mount Enterprise Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 239 Students
9. Overton H S
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Overton Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 257 Students
10. Billy Moore
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The Excel Center (for Adults) • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 196 Students
Best Middle Schools in Rusk County, TX
Rusk County, TX has 10 middle schools with 4,358 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Rusk County score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Rusk County exceed expectations.
1. Tatum Middle
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Tatum Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 338 Students
2. West Rusk Middle
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West Rusk County Consolidated Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 246 Students
3. Leveretts Chapel J H
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Leveretts Chapel Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 45 Students
4. Garrison Middle
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Garrison Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 175 Students
5. Kilgore Middle
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Kilgore Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 885 Students
6. Henderson Middle
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Henderson Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 785 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Rusk County, TX
Rusk County, TX has 14 elementary schools with 4,983 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Rusk County score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Rusk County meet expectations.
1. Mt Enterprise El
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Mount Enterprise Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 257 Students
2. Tatum El
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Tatum Isd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 325 Students
3. Garrison El
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Garrison Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 355 Students
4. Cushing El
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Cushing Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 254 Students
5. Kilgore Int
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Kilgore Isd • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 582 Students
6. William E Wylie El
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Henderson Isd • Public • Grades 1 - 3 • 671 Students
7. Rusk Int
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Rusk Isd • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 303 Students
8. Chandler El
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Kilgore Isd • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 526 Students
9. West Rusk Int
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West Rusk County Consolidated Isd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 208 Students
10. Overton El
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Overton Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 237 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Rusk County, TX
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Rusk County, TX has a total population of 52,214 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Rusk County, TX
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Rusk County, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.31 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.92 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.39 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Rusk County, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Rusk County, TX.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Rusk County, TX Internet Health Assessment.
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