Rusk H S
Rusk, TX · Rusk ISD
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Rural, remote
912th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 45%· Stable
495 EAGLE DR, Rusk, TX 75785
(903)683-5401NCES ID 483836004274Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Rusk H S 912th of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 45% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 49th in 2019 to 45th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 377 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 603 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 71.0% | 60.5% | ▼ 10.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 10.8% | 21.6% | ▲ 10.8 pts | |
| Black | 14.9% | 13.3% | ▼ 1.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.9% | 4.3% | ▲ 2.4 pts | |
| Asian | 1.3% | 0.3% | ▼ 1.0 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $210K in zip 75785 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Rusk H S in?
Rusk H S is part of the Rusk ISD district in Rusk, Texas.
Is Rusk H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Rusk H S 912th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 45% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Rusk H S?
White 61%, Hispanic 22%, Black 13%, Two or more races 4% (603 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Rusk H S 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.