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West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District

Item: West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

10705 S Main
New London, TX 75682-0168

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Top 50%

Tel: (903) 392-7850

www.westrusk.esc7.net

Top Rankings

West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

4 Schools

2,678 Schools

# Students

1,029 Students

1,445,479 Students

# Teachers

72 Teachers

96,876 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District	Texas
6	69	270
7	75	334
8	98	336

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District Rank

West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District, which is ranked #510 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#509 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District
2023	#509
2022	#530
2021	#478
2019	#746
2018	#756
2017	#722
2016	#707
2015	#690
2014	#690
2013	#693
2012	#816
2011	#998
2010	#960

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43%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District	Texas
2023	43%	44%
2022	39%	41%
2021	41%	37%
2019	40%	51%
2018	38%	49%
2017	74%	78%
2016	71%	75%
2015	68%	73%
2014	76%	76%
2013	76%	78%
2012	80%	83%
2011	71%	84%
2010	72%	83%

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53%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District	Texas
2022	53%	51%
2021	43%	42%
2019	42%	47%
2018	38%	45%
2017	70%	72%
2016	70%	71%
2015	73%	73%
2014	73%	75%
2013	77%	78%
2012	85%	88%
2011	85%	88%
2010	86%	88%

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53%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District	Texas
2022	53%	46%
2021	51%	43%

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(21-22)

≥95%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District	Texas
2022	95%	90%
2021	95%	89%
2019	95%	89%
2018	95%	89%
2017	95%	89%
2016	95%	89%
2015	95%	89%
2014	92%	88%
2013	90%	88%
2012	84%	88%
2011	90%	86%

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(2022-23)

16.7%

23%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District	Texas
2023	16.7%	23%
2022	17.7%	28.9%
2021	12.1%	16.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.62

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.61	0.64
2022	0.61	0.64
2021	0.61	0.64
2020	0.61	0.63
2019	0.61	0.63
2018	0.59	0.64
2017	0.59	0.63
2016	0.59	0.63
2015	0.58	0.63
2014	0.58	0.63
2013	0.56	0.64
2012	0.59	0.63
2011	0.57	0.64
2010	0.53	0.64
2009	0.50	0.64
2008	0.47	0.64
2007	0.46	0.64
2006	0.43	0.64
2005	0.45	0.64
2004	0.44	0.64
2003	0.44	0.64
2002	0.45	0.64
2001	0.44	0.64
2000	0.44	0.64
1999	0.44	0.64
1998	0.45	0.64
1997	0.47	0.64
1996	0.46	0.63
1995	0.48	0.63
1994	0.47	0.63
1993	0.48	0.62
1992	0.45	0.62
1991	0.45	0.62
1990	0.44	0.62
1989	0.45	0.62
1988	0.41	0.62

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2018)
Year	West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District	Texas
2018	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

31%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District	Texas
2023	29%	53%
2022	28%	53%
2021	28%	53%
2020	27%	53%
2019	27%	53%
2018	26%	52%
2017	26%	53%
2016	24%	52%
2015	23%	52%
2014	24%	52%
2013	24%	51%
2012	24%	51%
2011	20%	50%
2010	17%	49%
2009	16%	48%
2008	13%	47%
2007	12%	46%
2006	9%	45%
2005	10%	45%
2004	9%	44%
2003	8%	43%
2002	9%	42%
2001	7%	41%
2000	7%	40%
1999	7%	39%
1998	7%	38%
1997	8%	37%
1996	7%	37%
1995	8%	36%
1994	7%	36%
1993	7%	35%
1992	6%	35%
1991	6%	34%
1990	5%	33%
1989	6%	32%
1988	4%	31%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District	Texas
2023	10%	13%
2022	11%	13%
2021	13%	13%
2020	13%	13%
2019	13%	13%
2018	14%	13%
2017	14%	13%
2016	14%	13%
2015	15%	13%
2014	14%	13%
2013	13%	13%
2012	14%	13%
2011	16%	13%
2010	18%	14%
2009	17%	14%
2008	17%	14%
2007	17%	15%
2006	17%	15%
2005	19%	14%
2004	18%	14%
2003	20%	14%
2002	20%	14%
2001	21%	14%
2000	21%	14%
1999	22%	14%
1998	23%	14%
1997	23%	14%
1996	23%	14%
1995	24%	15%
1994	24%	14%
1993	24%	14%
1992	24%	14%
1991	24%	14%
1990	25%	15%
1989	24%	15%
1988	22%	15%

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% White

53%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District	Texas
2023	55%	26%
2022	55%	26%
2021	54%	26%
2020	55%	27%
2019	55%	27%
2018	57%	28%
2017	57%	28%
2016	58%	29%
2015	59%	29%
2014	59%	29%
2013	61%	30%
2012	58%	31%
2011	61%	31%
2010	64%	33%
2009	67%	34%
2008	70%	35%
2007	71%	36%
2006	74%	37%
2005	71%	38%
2004	73%	39%
2003	72%	40%
2002	71%	41%
2001	72%	42%
2000	72%	43%
1999	71%	44%
1998	70%	45%
1997	69%	46%
1996	70%	47%
1995	68%	47%
1994	69%	48%
1993	68%	49%
1992	70%	49%
1991	70%	50%
1990	70%	50%
1989	70%	51%
1988	74%	52%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District	Texas
2023	5%	3%
2022	5%	3%
2021	4%	3%
2020	3%	2%
2019	3%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	3%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2012	3%	2%
2011	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,102 is higher than the state median of $15,449. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,534 is less than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$17 MM

$85,353 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District	Texas
2023	$17 MM	$16 MM
2022	$16 MM	$15 MM
2021	$14 MM	$14 MM
2020	$14 MM	$14 MM
2019	$13 MM	$13 MM
2018	$12 MM	$11 MM
2017	$12 MM	$11 MM
2016	$13 MM	$11 MM
2015	$11 MM	$9 MM
2014	$12 MM	$10 MM
2012	$10 MM	$9 MM
2011	$11 MM	$10 MM
2010	$11 MM	$9 MM
2009	$10 MM	$9 MM
2008	$10 MM	$8 MM
2007	$9 MM	$8 MM
2006	$8 MM	$7 MM
2005	$7 MM	$7 MM
2004	$6 MM	$6 MM
2003	$6 MM	$6 MM
2002	$7 MM	$6 MM
2001	$7 MM	$6 MM
2000	$7 MM	$6 MM
1999	$7 MM	$6 MM
1998	$7 MM	$6 MM
1997	$6 MM	$6 MM
1996	$6 MM	$6 MM
1995	$6 MM	$5 MM
1992	$6 MM	$4 MM
1990	$6 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$15 MM

$91,739 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District	Texas
2023	$15 MM	$16 MM
2022	$15 MM	$15 MM
2021	$13 MM	$13 MM
2020	$13 MM	$13 MM
2019	$12 MM	$12 MM
2018	$12 MM	$11 MM
2017	$11 MM	$11 MM
2016	$12 MM	$11 MM
2015	$11 MM	$9 MM
2014	$11 MM	$10 MM
2012	$16 MM	$9 MM
2011	$11 MM	$9 MM
2010	$11 MM	$9 MM
2009	$10 MM	$9 MM
2008	$9 MM	$8 MM
2007	$10 MM	$8 MM
2006	$12 MM	$7 MM
2005	$9 MM	$7 MM
2004	$6 MM	$6 MM
2003	$7 MM	$6 MM
2002	$7 MM	$6 MM
2001	$6 MM	$6 MM
2000	$7 MM	$6 MM
1999	$6 MM	$6 MM
1998	$6 MM	$6 MM
1997	$6 MM	$6 MM
1996	$6 MM	$6 MM
1995	$6 MM	$5 MM
1992	$6 MM	$4 MM
1990	$6 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,102

$15,449

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District	Texas
2023	$15,810	$17,623
2022	$15,682	$17,024
2021	$14,064	$15,800
2020	$13,615	$15,527
2019	$11,683	$14,104
2018	$11,265	$12,819
2017	$10,941	$13,668
2016	$11,280	$13,530
2015	$10,360	$12,250
2014	$11,086	$11,938
2012	$10,535	$11,792
2011	$11,208	$12,560
2010	$13,112	$12,250
2009	$11,400	$11,947
2008	$11,022	$11,503
2007	$11,724	$11,028
2006	$10,722	$10,357
2005	$9,718	$9,808
2004	$8,014	$9,347
2003	$8,092	$9,172
2002	$8,442	$8,890
2001	$8,032	$8,220
2000	$7,355	$8,183
1999	$6,979	$7,482
1998	$6,551	$7,282
1997	$6,075	$6,948
1995	$5,985	$6,375
1992	$5,939	$5,401
1990	$4,904	$4,329

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Spending / Student

$14,534

$16,605

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District	Texas
2023	$14,271	$17,483
2022	$14,385	$16,409
2021	$12,967	$14,927
2020	$12,701	$14,277
2019	$10,827	$13,432
2018	$10,882	$12,640
2017	$9,871	$13,337
2016	$10,430	$12,941
2015	$10,583	$12,682
2014	$10,441	$11,519
2012	$16,290	$11,195
2011	$11,433	$12,153
2010	$13,394	$12,682
2009	$11,636	$12,666
2008	$10,006	$11,542
2007	$12,619	$10,438
2006	$15,264	$9,999
2005	$11,807	$9,530
2004	$7,733	$9,298
2003	$8,581	$9,172
2002	$7,933	$8,828
2001	$7,257	$8,284
2000	$7,205	$8,055
1999	$6,486	$7,777
1998	$6,308	$7,202
1997	$6,225	$7,030
1995	$5,774	$5,816
1992	$5,602	$4,974
1990	$5,335	$4,551

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Best West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

West Rusk Middle School

(Math: 48% | Reading: 58%)
:

Top 50%

10705 S Main Hwy 42
New London, TX 75682
(903) 392-7855

Gr: 6-8 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,029 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 47%
: ≥95% (Top 50% in TX)
: Top 50%
: 43% (Top 50%)
: 53% (Top 50%)
: 53% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education