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Rutherford El
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
1100 Rutherford Dr, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 290-4060 · Part of Mesquite Independent School District
Students
803
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
78%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Rutherford El
- Enrollment up 21.3% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency38%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 41.8%
Location
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1100 Rutherford Dr, Mesquite
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K94
Kindergarten109
Grade 1119
Grade 2124
Grade 3125
Grade 4112
Grade 5120
Enrollment over time
662’20
686’21
729’22
748’23
803’24
Up 21.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 68%Black 16%White 10%Two or more races 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.