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Thomas J Rusk Middle School
Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Thomas J Rusk Middle School is
an urban public school
in Dallas, Texas that is part of Dallas Independent School District.
It serves 378 students
in 6 - 8
with a student/teacher ratio of 8.2:1.
Its teachers have had 43 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
6 - 8
Grades Served
378
Students
46
Teachers
Thomas J Rusk Middle School
Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
96%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Dec 18, 2024
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Thomas J Rusk Middle School
$21,805
raised using DonorsChoose
43
projects
funded
29
teachers
funded
209
donors
8
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
8
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Thomas J Rusk Middle School has received support from
131 individuals from Texas and
78 individuals out-of-state.
Thomas J Rusk Middle School Teachers on DonorsChoose