At a glance
Reported students
356
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
21.34
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas high enrollment
45th percentile
Compared with 1,941 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
229
WEST RUSK H S: 356 reported students.
State peer staffing position
77th percentile
16.7:1 reported; state peer median 13.9:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 341
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Student–teacher ratio
- 14.8:1
What the reported data says about WEST RUSK H S
WEST RUSK H S is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in NEW LONDON. It is one of 4 current school records connected to WEST RUSK COUNTY CONSOLIDATED ISD. NCES reports 356 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,941 high schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 431 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 45th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.7:1, above the Texas median of 13.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (58.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (27.8%). English learners represent 10.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking WEST RUSK H S
- 1How do the reported 16.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 21.34 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 10.6%
- Students with disabilities
- 13.5%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 70.2%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Provision 2
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.25
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White58.1%
- Hispanic27.8%
- Black9.3%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial3.7%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in WEST RUSK COUNTY CONSOLIDATED ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
WEST RUSK MIDDLE
Middle · Grades 06–08
242 reported students
WEST RUSK EL
Elementary · Grades PK–02
216 reported students
WEST RUSK INT
Elementary · Grades 03–05
215 reported students