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Ruston High School

900 Bearcat Drive, Ruston, LA 71270

ASchola Grade
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Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,212
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Lincoln Parish
Lincoln Parish

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 245 Louisiana high schools · How we grade
Test scores52% proficient in math & reading
83rdpercentile
Equity37% of low-income students proficient
70thpercentile
Attendance16% chronically absent
85thpercentile
Graduation rate100% graduate in 4 years
99thpercentile
College readinessAt least 25% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
83rdpercentile
Class size12.5 students per teacher
69thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Louisiana high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Ruston High School

Ruston High School is a public high school in Ruston, Louisiana, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Lincoln Parish. The school is located in a town in Lincoln Parish.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,212 students were enrolled, with about 12.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Louisiana high school (14.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 245 Louisiana high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

900 Bearcat Drive
Ruston, LA 71270
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,212 students
Students per teacher
12.5 to 1
AP courses offered
7
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Distant
School district
Lincoln Parish
County
Lincoln Parish
NCES school ID
220099000752

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.