James Earl Rudder High School

Direction3251 Austin's Colony Pkwy, Bryan, TX, 77808
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Public School BRYAN ISD High School

Accountability Ratings

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Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 78
Student Progress 79
Closing Performance Gaps 63
Overall 74

Distinction Designations

MedalMedal
Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Located in the heart of Bryan, Texas, James Earl Rudder High School stands as a beacon of educational excellence and innovation at 3251 Austin's Colony Parkway. A proud member of the Bryan Independent School District, this prestigious institution offers a nurturing yet challenging environment for its 1,723 students.

At James Earl Rudder High School, education goes beyond traditional learning; it is a journey of personal growth and discovery. With a commendable student-to-teacher ratio of 13.90, each student receives personalized attention and tailored instruction that fosters both academic and personal development. This optimal ratio ensures that each student's unique needs and potentials are recognized and nurtured.

The school prides itself on its highly qualified faculty, comprising 124 dedicated teachers who bring an average of 10 years of experience to the classroom. The passion and commitment of our educators are evident in their average tenure of 6 years at the school, reflecting a stable and supportive teaching environment that is conducive to both teaching and learning.

In addition to our teachers, James Earl Rudder High School is supported by 17 education aids who play a pivotal role in enhancing the learning experience and ensuring that our students achieve their best academic performances. This team works hand-in-hand with the faculty to provide additional support and resources to all students, making education accessible and inclusive.

Situated in a thriving community, James Earl Rudder High School leverages its location to foster connections between the curriculum and the real world. Partnerships with local businesses and community leaders enrich the educational experience, providing students with invaluable insights into practical, real-world applications of their studies.

For families seeking a school that offers robust academic programs, a supportive community, and ample opportunities for personal growth, James Earl Rudder High School is an ideal choice. We invite you to join our community where we empower students to excel and lead. To learn more about what makes James Earl Rudder High School the perfect place for your child's education, please call us at (979) 209-7900. Discover how your child can thrive with us, where education and personal development go hand in hand.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
1697
Is Charter
No
Address
3251 AUSTIN'S COLONY PKWY, BRYAN, TX, 77808
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Principal
MRS RACHEL LAYTON
School District
Phone
(979) 209-7900
County
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James Earl Rudder High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 315 18.57%
Hispanic 1,103 65.04%
White 237 13.97%
Asian 5 0.29%
Native American 5 0.29%
Two or More Races 29 1.71%
Total Students 1,696 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 1,386 81.72%
Limited English Proficiency 527 31.07%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 527 31.07%
Gifted & Talented 75 4.42%
Special Education 279 16.45%
Teacher Student Ratio 13.30 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 4 2.74%
20 - 30 years 19 14.46%
10 - 20 years 26 20.09%
6 - 10 years 25 19.31%
1- 5 years 45 35.11%
Beginning Teacher 11 8.29%
Teacher Experience Average 10.00 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 5.80 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 128 100%
Female Teachers 69 53.95 %
Male Teachers 59 46.05 %
School Admin 11
School Support 18
Edu Aids 14
Special Education 28

James Earl Rudder High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 69% 60% 61% 84% 89%
African American 58% 44% 55% 74% 84%
Hispanic 69% 61% 61% 84% 90%
White 78% 71% 65% 93% 96%
Asian 100% *% % *% *%
Two or More Races 82% 79% 82% 100% 71%
Economically Disadvantaged 68% 58% 61% 83% 89%
Male Students 64% 54% 58% 80% 89%
Female Students 74% 67% 65% 88% 90%
Special Education 42% 27% 43% 63% 68%
Limited English Proficiency 67% 57% 58% 85% 89%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 100 839 16.6 8.2
African American 100 794 15.3 2.2
Hispanic 100 819 16.2 5.2
White 100 942 18.8 24.6
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races * 938 n/a n/a
Male Students 100 835 15.5 11.4
Female Students 100 843 17.2 5.2
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 61.9 54 50.1 98.8 n/a n/a 1.2
African American 46.3 43.9 36.6 97.9 n/a n/a 2.1
Hispanic 62.4 53.6 51.1 98.7 n/a n/a 1.3
White 69.5 62.7 55.9 100 n/a n/a n/a
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races * * * * * * *
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 98.1 n/a n/a 1.9
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 99.5 n/a n/a 0.5
Special Education 23.3 14 14 97.9 n/a n/a 2.1
Eco Disadvantaged 58.3 51.6 46.9 98.8 n/a n/a 1.2

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