Rusk Middle School - Canton, Georgia/GA

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Rusk Middle School

4695 Hickory Road, Canton, GA, 30115 -

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Definition of Terms

Rusk Middle School

School Level

Middle school

Grades Offered

Grades 7 - 8

County

Cherokee County, GA

Students & Faculty

Total Students

837 students

% Male / % Female

50% / 50%

Total Classroom Teachers

65 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 7 - 431 students

Grade 8 - 406 students

This School

(GA) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:13

1:15

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(GA) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	2%	2%
% Hispanic	8%	7%
% Black	5%	42%
% White	84%	47%
% Unknown	1 %	4%

Additional Student Information

This School

(GA) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

11%

42%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(GA) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Cherokee County School District

This School's Agency

(GA) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	38	7
Number of Students Managed	34,068 students	3,855 students
District Total Revenue	$316,498,000	$34,295,000
District Expenditure	$288,416,000	$34,390,000
District Revenue / Student	$9,290	$8,896
District Expenditure / Student	$8,466	$8,921

Police: Cherokee County Student Brought Gun To School (CBS 46 News Atlanta)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 12:24:12 pm
A 7th-grader in Canton was arrested Tuesday after bringing a 22-caliber gun to school. | Video
Student arrested after bringing gun, ammo to school (Cherokee Tribune)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 03:56:25 am
A Dean Rusk Middle school seventh-grade boy has been arrested for bringing a gun and ammunition to school on Tuesday. A classmate saw the weapon in the second class of the day at the Canton school ...
Deputies: Canton Boy Took Gun, Ammo To School (CBS 46 News Atlanta)
posted on November 17, 2009 at 10:39:18 pm
A 12-year-old Cherokee County boy was arrested after taking a gun and ammunition to his Canton middle school, police say.
Cops: 7th-Grader Brought Gun To Canton School (WSB-TV 2 Atlanta)
posted on November 17, 2009 at 10:16:43 pm
CANTON, Ga. -- A seventh-grader at Rusk Middle School in Canton was taken into custody for allegedly bringing an unloaded gun to school. Police said the student brought an unloaded .22 pistol to school. Another student became aware of the gun and reported it to the administration, police said.
Redistricting plan to affect fewer than 500 students (Cherokee Tribune)
posted on November 14, 2009 at 07:56:39 am
Fewer than 500 Cherokee County students will be affected by redistricting, according to the preliminary recommendations for boundary changes for the 2010-11 school year. The Cherokee County school...