Ruston High School, LA
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 9–Grade 12
900 Bearcat Drive, Ruston, LA 71270
(318) 255-0807
How Ruston High School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score94
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Ruston High School
1,308Students
100%Low-Income Students
84Teachers
16 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 48% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 25% | 20% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 26% | 17% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 25% | 16% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 25% | 18% | 19% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 49% | 42% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 45% | 47% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5% | 6% | 22% |
| Native American | <1% | 1% | 2% |
| Other | 1% | 3% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Ruston High School
85%Math Proficiency
73%Reading Proficiency
79%Average Proficiency
98%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 84% | 69% | 50% |
| Male | 72% | 62% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| High School | 80% | 66% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 67% | 57% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 90% | 73% | 54% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low-Income | 70% | 61% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 30% | 39% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Ruston High School
97%Overall Rate
92%Low-Income
-Limited English
80%With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 95% | 71% | 69% |
| Caucasian | 95% | 76% | 79% |
Location Map
Nearby Public Schools
Hospitals near Ruston High School, LA
Nearby Private Schools
Colleges near Ruston High School, LA
Montessori School of Ruston
0 miles, NE
New Living Word School
1 miles, SW
Cedar Creek School
2 miles, NE
Bethel Christian School
3 miles, S