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#711 of 1,288 schools in LA
Rusheon Middle School
Middle School · Bossier Parish
2401 Old Minden Road, Bossier City, LA 71112
Enrollment
608
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
608
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#711 of 1,288
In Bossier City
#10 of 20
public schools
In district
#21 of 33
Bossier Parish
Equity
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Rusheon Middle School
Middle School in Bossier City · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Rusheon Middle School
Rusheon Middle School is a public middle school in Bossier City, LA, part of Bossier Parish. Rusheon Middle School serves approximately 608 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Rusheon Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #711 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Rusheon Middle School show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 7.2
- LA avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Rusheon Middle School — Students at Rusheon Middle School score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 41 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.7/10.
How Rusheon Middle School Compares
See how Rusheon Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2401 Old Minden Road, Bossier City, LA 71112
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rusheon Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Greenacres Middle School (rated 7.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cope Middle School (rated 7.0/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bossier City, see our Bossier City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71112 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,814
Median Home Value
$183,600
Median Rent
$1,181/mo
Population
32,975
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
64.3%
Avg Commute
17.9 min
Poverty Rate
17.5%
Median Age
36.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rusheon Middle School
What grades does Rusheon Middle School serve?
Rusheon Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Rusheon Middle School?
Rusheon Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 608 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rusheon Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rusheon Middle School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rusheon Middle School rank in LA?
Rusheon Middle School ranks #711 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Rusheon Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rusheon Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Rusheon Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rusheon Middle School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Rusheon Middle School a charter school?
No, Rusheon Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rusheon Middle School a Title I school?
No, Rusheon Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rusheon Middle School?
83.4% of students at Rusheon Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 608
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Bossier Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.6%
- Phone
- (318) 549-6610
Resources & Links
District
Bossier Parish- District Enrollment
- 23,587
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,381
- District Rank
- #21 of 33
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