📍 981 Se 351 Hwy, Cross City, Dixie County, 32628
Ruth Rains Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Cross City, Dixie County. The school has 431 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dixie school district. It serves grades 5–7. The school employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. 49% of students are proficient in reading. 48% are proficient in maths.
Ruth Rains Middle School enrolls 431 students across grades 5–7. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 28 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% White, 7.4% Black or African American and 3.7% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 364 | 84% |
| Black or African American | 32 | 7.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 | 3.7% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 3.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
329 of the school's 431 students (76%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 313 qualify for free lunch and 16 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
The school's NCES locale classification is Rural, Fringe. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL-2, state senate district 5, state house district 21.
Ruth Rains Middle School is one of 9 schools in DIXIE, based in CROSS CITY, Florida. The district serves 2,001 students district-wide and employs 122 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 431 students, Ruth Rains Middle School is larger than the district average of about 222 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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