West Rusk Intermediate

Public elementary school, grades 3 to 5 · New London, Texas

West Rusk Intermediate in New London, Texas enrolled 215 students in 2024-25 with 16.8 full-time teachers, 12.8 students per teacher against the Texas elementary-school median of 14.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 49-53% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 37% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Texas: 52% and 43.7%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 3% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 5%

208 students in 2022-23, 203 students in 2023-24, 215 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 15.9 to 16.8.

Students enrolled at West Rusk Intermediate by school year2022-23: 208, 2023-24: 203, 2024-25: 21501002003002022-232082023-242032024-25215
Students enrolled at West Rusk Intermediate by school year2022-23: 208, 2023-24: 203, 2024-25: 21501002003002022-232082023-242032024-25215
Students enrolled at West Rusk Intermediate by school year2022-23: 208, 2023-24: 203, 2024-25: 21501002003002022-232082023-242032024-25215
Students enrolled at West Rusk Intermediate by school year2022-23: 208, 2023-24: 203, 2024-25: 21501002003002022-232082023-242032024-25215
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2320815.913.0
2023-2420317.411.7
2024-2521516.812.8

12.8 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 83 of every 100 Texas elementary schools

Among the 4,584 Texas elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Texas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 81.2; West Rusk Intermediate 12.8; state median 14.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherWest Rusk Intermediate 12.8state median 14.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 81.2; West Rusk Intermediate 12.8; state median 14.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherWest Rusk Intermediate 12.8state median 14.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 81.2; West Rusk Intermediate 12.8; state median 14.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherWest Rusk Intermediate 12.8state median 14.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 81.2; West Rusk Intermediate 12.8; state median 14.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherWest Rusk Intermediate 12.8state median 14.8U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 220 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection West Rusk Intermediate enrolled 220 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 220 of the 220 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent7.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

50.7% of students were White, 34.4% Hispanic, 8.8% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White50.7%
  2. Hispanic34.4%
  3. Black8.8%
  4. Two or more races5.6%
  5. Asian0.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at West Rusk Intermediate scored proficient or above: 49-53% in reading in 2021-22 and 37% in math in 2022-23, against 52% in reading in 2021-22 and 43.7% in math in 2022-23 across Texas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Texas, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtTexas
Reading and language arts, 2021-2249‑53%53‑57%52%
Math, 2022-2337%39‑43% (2021-22)43.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in New London

2 public elementary schools in New London report 2024-25 enrollment; West Rusk Intermediate is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
West Rusk Elementary21612.270.8%
West Rusk Intermediate21512.868.8%

All public schools in New London →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about West Rusk Intermediate

  1. West Rusk ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, under 0.1 miles away: 216 students, 12.2 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
  2. Overton ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 3.0 miles away: 256 students, 15.1 per teacher (2024-25).3.0 mi
  3. Compare West Rusk Intermediate with West Rusk ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much West Rusk County Consolidated ISD spends per student$13,259 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,259
  5. The largest public schools in TexasWest Rusk Intermediate is the number 4,356 by size of 4,615 Texas elementary schools open in 2024-25.#4,356 of 4,615
  6. Texas schools by students per teacher12.8 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.8 for elementary schools.12.8:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about West Rusk Intermediate

  1. How many students attend West Rusk Intermediate?
    215 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 208 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in New London, TX.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at West Rusk Intermediate?
    12.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for elementary schools is 14.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is West Rusk Intermediate a Title I school?
    West Rusk Intermediate ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at West Rusk Intermediate do on state tests?
    The students tested at West Rusk Intermediate scored proficient or above: 49-53% in reading in 2021-22 and 37% in math in 2022-23, against 52% in reading in 2021-22 and 43.7% in math in 2022-23 across Texas. Texas's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is West Rusk Intermediate in?
    West Rusk County Consolidated ISD, NCES district ID 4845150. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 484515005150 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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