Ruston Junior High School
School Overview
Ruston Junior High School is a public school located in Ruston, Louisiana. It is a school in Lincoln Parish School District district.
According to the Louisiana state assessment result, 59% of students are proficient in Math learning and 72% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 610 students through grade 7 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 49 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 610 students are attending Ruston Junior High School. By gender, there are 307 and 303 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Ruston Junior High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 29 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Total | 29 | 12 | 17 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 49 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Ruston Junior High School and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. All teachers are certified. 87.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 49 | Students per teacher: 12 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 49 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 10.2% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 2.0% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 305 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 2 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 17,712 Households |
| Population | 44,022 |
| Male | 22,972 |
| Female | 24,274 |
| Child Population | 12,406 |
| Total Housing Units | 20,251 Units |
| Average House Value | $154,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $729 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.60% |
| Average Household Income | $35,467 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.40% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 1 harassment and bullying has been reported at Ruston Junior High School. There are 1 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Lincoln Parish
In Lincoln Parish, 12 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in RUSTON, Louisiana
4 private schools are serving students in RUSTON, Louisiana. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.