Rusk Independent School District is a public
school district
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based in
Rusk
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,
Texas
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(
USA
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).
The district serves the cities of Rusk,
Gallatin and
Reklaw, rural areas in central
Cherokee County Cherokee County is the name of eight counties in the United States:
* Cherokee County, Alabama
* Cherokee County, Georgia
* Cherokee County, Iowa
* Cherokee County, Kansas
* Cherokee County, North Carolina
* Cherokee County, Oklahoma
* Cherokee Co ...
(including
Maydelle) and a small portion of southwestern
Rusk County.
In 2009, the school district was rated "
academically acceptable
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On July 1, 1985, portions of the
McAdoo Independent School District McAdoo may refer to:
People
* McAdoo (surname)
U.S. places
* McAdoo Township, Barber County, Kansas
* McAdoo, Pennsylvania
* McAdoo, Texas
McAdoo is an unincorporated community in northwestern Dickens County, Texas, United States.
History
Mc ...
were incorporated into Rusk ISD. On July 1, 1989, the
Maydelle Independent School District merged into Rusk ISD.
Schools
*
Rusk High School
Rusk High School is a public high school located in Rusk, Texas (USA). It is the sole high school in the Rusk Independent School District. In 2015, the school was rated " Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.
Athletics
The Rusk Eagles co ...
(Grades 9–12)
*Rusk Junior High School (Grades 6–8)
*Rusk Intermediate School (Grades 4–5)
*Rusk Elementary School (Grades 2–3)
*Rusk Primary School (Grades PK–1)
References
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External links
Rusk ISD
School districts in Cherokee County, Texas
School districts in Rusk County, Texas