Rusk El
Rusk, TX · Rusk ISD · Grades 2-3
1,605th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 64%▲ Improving
Rusk El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Rusk El 1,605th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 64% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 41th in 2019 to 64th in 2025 — improving.
Rusk El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 152 students tested
Rusk El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 329 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 66.8% | 63.2% | ▼ 3.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 18.3% | 17.9% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| Black | 11.2% | 11.9% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.1% | 6.4% | ▲ 3.3 pts |
Homes near Rusk El
Typical home value $210K in zip 75785 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Rusk El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –Gw Bradford PriRusk ISD · 1 mi away
- 6Rusk IntRusk ISD · 1.1 mi away1,805th of 4,406
ELA 55% · Math 49% - 5Alto ElAlto ISD · 10.5 mi away2,222nd of 4,406
ELA 51% · Math 45% - 3East Side ElJacksonville ISD · 12.8 mi away3,329th of 4,406
ELA 46% · Math 31% - 2West Side ElJacksonville ISD · 12.9 mi away3,557th of 4,406
ELA 34% · Math 38% - 3Fred DouglassJacksonville ISD · 13.8 mi away3,466th of 4,406
ELA 37% · Math 37% - 6Joe Wright ElJacksonville ISD · 14.5 mi away1,954th of 4,406
ELA 54% · Math 47% - 7Cushing ElCushing ISD · 18.3 mi away1,722nd of 4,406
ELA 57% · Math 48%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Rusk El in?
Rusk El is part of the Rusk ISD district in Rusk, Texas.
Is Rusk El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Rusk El 1,605th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 64% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Rusk El?
White 63%, Hispanic 18%, Black 12%, Two or more races 6% (329 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Rusk El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 75785 is $210K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.