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Ruston High School

900 Bearcat Drive, Ruston, LA 71270, United States
5.3
Overall Rating

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Ruston High School Overview

About This School

Ruston High School is a public high in Ruston, Louisiana, serving 1,212 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 57% in ELA and 48% in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 96 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $64,538. Counselors are also available to the student body at a ratio of 303:1. The student population is 51% male and 49% female. Regarding ethnicity, the school is composed of 45% White, 43% Black, 9% Hispanic, 2% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian students.

1,212
Total Students
Grade 9-12
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
96 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts57%
Mathematics48%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Lincoln Parish
Students per Counselor
303:1

Ruston High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

57%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 38%State Avg: 40%
48%
Mathematics
City Avg: 31%State Avg: 31%
N/A
Science

Class Information

12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 13.3:1
State Avg: 17:1
303
Students per Counselor

Ruston High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
96

Average Teacher Salary

$64,538
City Avg: $64,538
State Avg: $61,043

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Students per Counselor303:1

Ruston High School Student Demographics

Student Body

50.58%
Male
49.42%
Female
Total Enrollment: 1,212 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White45.05%
Hispanic8.66%
Asian1.32%
Black43.23%
Two or More Races1.65%
Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ruston High School

Q: What is Ruston High School?

A: Ruston High School is a high public located in Ruston.

Q: How many students attend Ruston High School?

A: Ruston High School has approximately 1,212 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Ruston High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Ruston High School is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about Ruston High School

Ruston High School is a public high in Ruston, Louisiana, serving 1,212 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 57% in ELA and 48% in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 96 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $64,538. Counselors are also available to the student body at a ratio of 303:1. The student population is 51% male and 49% female. Regarding ethnicity, the school is composed of 45% White, 43% Black, 9% Hispanic, 2% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian students.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology โ†’
Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Ruston High School - Ruston, LA

Quick Facts about Ruston High School
School NameRuston High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location900 Bearcat Drive, Ruston, LA 71270, Ruston, LA
CountyLincoln Parish
Phone+1 (318) 255-0807
Total Students1,212
Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Full-Time Teachers96
Rating5.3/10
ELA Proficiency57%
Math Proficiency48%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Ruston High School

What is Ruston High School?

Ruston High School is a high public located in Ruston.

How many students attend Ruston High School?

Ruston High School has approximately 1,212 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ruston High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ruston High School is 12:1.