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Thomas J Rusk El

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

411 N Mound St, Nacogdoches, TX 75961 · (936) 569-3100 · Part of Nacogdoches Independent School District

Nacogdoches’ School Grade C better than 25% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
422
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
86%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Thomas J Rusk El

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 56% of Texas’s public schools
  • Enrollment down 21.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Nacogdoches kids: McMichael Middle

On the path

Where Nacogdoches kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Thomas J Rusk ElYou are here
6–8McMichael Middle1,275 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts40%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

411 N Mound St, Nacogdoches

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten68
Grade 177
Grade 264
Grade 373
Grade 470
Grade 570
Enrollment over time
537’20
504’21
504’22
466’23
422’24

Down 21.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 76%Black 12%White 11%Two or more races <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Thomas J Rusk El from Nacogdoches families.

Other schools in Nacogdoches Independent School District

The district →
Fredonia Early Childhood Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Nacogdoches
C−
364 students13:1
Brooks-Quinn-Jones El
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Nacogdoches
D
612 students18:1
Mike Moses El
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Nacogdoches
503 students16:1
Raguet El
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Nacogdoches
C+
409 students14:1
Emeline Carpenter El
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Nacogdoches
D−
359 students15:1
McMichael Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Nacogdoches
C
1,275 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Nacogdoches’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.