📍 2929 Inwood Rd, Dallas, Dallas County, 75235
Thomas J Rusk Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Dallas, Dallas County. The school has 443 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Audrey Cruz. It is part of the Dallas Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 41.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. 21% of students are proficient in reading. 20% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Thomas J Rusk Middle enrolls 443 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 41.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% Hispanic or Latino, 32% Black or African American and 1.4% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 286 | 65% |
| Black or African American | 143 | 32% |
| White | 6 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
422 of the school's 443 students (95%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 412 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Thomas J Rusk Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). 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 TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 23, state house district 103.
Thomas J Rusk Middle is one of 240 schools in DALLAS ISD, based in DALLAS, Texas. The district serves 139,802 students district-wide and employs 9,952 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 443 students, Thomas J Rusk Middle is smaller than the district average of about 583 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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