Thomas J. Rusk Middle School

Thomas J. Rusk Middle School in Dallas sits along Inwood Road.

Thomas J Rusk Middle School located in central Dallas just mins from Love Field Airport.

Thomas J Rusk Middle School in Dallas is educating all students in a supporting environment.

Thomas J. Rusk Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8

2929 Inwood Rd, Dallas, TX

Dallas Independent School District

443 Students

C+

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School Details

Head of School
Juan M Cordoba

Student Teacher Ratio
11:1

Math Proficiency
29%

Reading Proficiency
38%

C+

Academics

Teachers

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

38%

Math Proficiency

29%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

11:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

15.2%

Test Scores

Equity

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

192:1

Student Diversity

Male

54%

Female

46%

Hispanic

64.6%

Black

32.3%

White

1.4%

Asian or Pacific Islander

<1%

Two or more races

<1%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 student

5/8/2025

This is by far the worst school i have attended, this environment is so unstable and unsafe for students. Teachers do not do their jobs when needed, the assistant principal/discipline counselor is even worst she thinks she can get away with any and everything. All the teachers curse at your students...

1.0 parent

8/12/2024

Esta escuela es rasista. Ni el telefono me pueden contestar solo por que soy hispana..

5.0 parent

5/25/2021

I'm a current teacher at Rusk. In only my first year, I have seen many quality teachers who have a heart for the Rusk students. I see them offer quality instruction, hope for the future, and sincere kindness.The leadership has a lot on their 'plate', and I admire their sheer determination to care fo...

1.0 other

2/7/2011

Past student from years ago, but it sounds like things have not changed much. If I had to choose between placing my child in this school or quitting my job and homeschooling, I would choose homeschooling, hands down. This school was a huge detriment to my future and I witnessed things there I should...

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