Ruston Junior High School
- 585 Students
- 43.7 Teachers (FTE)
- 13.4:1 Student:Teacher
- 07–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (318)251-1601 Phone
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Ruston Junior High School
Ruston, LA 71270
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 07–08 SchoolScore™ B (74.4)
585
Students
43.7
Teachers
13.4:1
Student:Teacher
(318)251-1601
Phone
Located in Ruston, LOUISIANA (ZIP 71270), Ruston Junior High School is a Middle school serving grades 07–08 in the Lincoln Parish district.
Key statistics: 585 students enrolled; a 13.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Town: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Louisiana Middle School Average
Enrollment
585.0
State avg: 441.0
▲ 33% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
State avg: 41.2:1
▼ 67% better
Free Lunch %
57.8%
State avg: 68.7%
▼ 16% better
School Details
School Name
Ruston Junior High School
NCESSCH ID
220099001815
State School ID
LA-031-031018
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
481 Tarbutton Road
City
Ruston
State
Louisiana
ZIP Code
71270
County
Lincoln Parish
Metro Area
Ruston, LA
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Town: Distant
Cong. District
2204
State Leg. Upper
22035
State Leg. Lower
22012
Latitude
32.5432
Longitude
-92.6757
Grades Offered
7th
8th
585
Total Students
43.7
Teachers FTE
13.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
43.7
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 43.7 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 338 | 57.8% |
| Not Applicable | 307 | 52.5% |
District Info
District Name
Lincoln Parish
LEAID
2200990
State LEA ID
LA-031
Phone
(318)255-1430
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Ruston
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$112,386K
Federal Revenue
$18,579K
State Revenue
$35,637K
Local Revenue
$58,170K
Total Expenditure
$98,442K
Instruction Exp.
$48,931K
Support Services
$35,992K
Other Current Exp.
$4,725K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ruston Junior High School, answered using official NCES data.