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Rutherford El

1100 Rutherford Dr, Mesquite, TX 75149, United States

+1 (972) 290-4060

http://www.mesquiteisd.org

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Rutherford El Overview

About This School

Rutherford El is a public elementary in Mesquite, Texas, serving 803 students in grades PK-5. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 with 51 teachers on staff. The average teacher salary is $60,301, while the school provides one counselor for every 803 students. The student body is evenly split between male and female students, with a demographic composition of 68% Hispanic, 16% Black, 10% White, 4% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian.

803

Total Students

PK-5

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

51 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Dallas County

Students per Counselor

803:1

Rutherford El Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Science

Class Information

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 13.5:1

State Avg: 14.2:1

803

Students per Counselor

Rutherford El Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$60,301

City Avg: $56,282

State Avg: $53,444

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio15:1

Students per Counselor803:1

Rutherford El Student Demographics

Student Body

49.81%

Male

50.19%

Female

Total Enrollment: 803 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White9.84%

Hispanic68.24%

Asian1%

Black16.06%

Two or More Races3.99%

Native American0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rutherford El

Q: What is Rutherford El?

A: Rutherford El is a elementary public located in Mesquite.

Q: How many students attend Rutherford El?

A: Rutherford El has approximately 803 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Rutherford El?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Rutherford El is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about Rutherford El

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About Rutherford El - Mesquite, TX

Quick Facts about Rutherford El
School Name	Rutherford El
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	1100 Rutherford Dr, Mesquite, TX 75149, Mesquite, TX
County	Dallas County
Phone	+1 (972) 290-4060
Total Students	803
Student-Teacher Ratio	15:1
Full-Time Teachers	51
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Rutherford El

What is Rutherford El?

Rutherford El is a elementary public located in Mesquite.

How many students attend Rutherford El?

Rutherford El has approximately 803 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rutherford El?

The student-teacher ratio at Rutherford El is 15:1.

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