Rush Elementary School

Direction4702 15th St, Lubbock, TX, 79416
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Public School LUBBOCK ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

B
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 76
Student Progress 83
Closing Performance Gaps 83
Overall 83

Distinction Designations

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Read/ELA
Mathematics
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Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
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Welcome to Rush Elementary School in Vibrant Lubbock, Texas!

Nestled in a welcoming community at 4702 15th St, Lubbock, TX 79416, Rush Elementary School is a beacon of excellence within the Lubbock Independent School District. Known for its nurturing environment and commitment to outstanding education, Rush Elementary is the ideal place for young learners to grow and thrive.

Our Experienced and Dedicated Team

At Rush Elementary, we pride ourselves on the stability and expertise of our faculty. Our team includes 25 devoted teachers who have been with us for an average of 13 years, each bringing a wealth of knowledge with an average of 16 years of teaching experience. This deep-rooted experience ensures that our educational practices are both time-tested and innovative, providing your child with a balanced and comprehensive educational experience.

Student-Centric Learning

With a student body of 316 and a favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 12.90, each child at Rush Elementary receives personalized attention and guidance. This ratio allows our teachers to engage more deeply with students, ensuring that each child’s educational needs and potential are met.

Supportive Educational Aids

Enhancing our educational environment, we employ 12 dedicated educational aids who provide additional support to our students, further enriching our learning atmosphere. These aids play a crucial role in maintaining our standard of individualized attention and are integral to our students’ educational success.

A Community Like No Other

Choosing the right school is crucial, and at Rush Elementary, we believe in creating a supportive community for students and their families. We encourage you to visit us and see first-hand how our teachers and staff foster a nurturing and engaging environment that can be the perfect place for your child to learn and succeed.

Contact Us

For more information or to arrange a visit, please contact us at (806) 219-6700. Discover how Rush Elementary School can provide your child with a strong foundation for a bright future.

Join Us at Rush Elementary - Wher...

Welcome to Rush Elementary School in Vibrant Lubbock, Texas!

Nestled in a welcoming community at 4702 15th St, Lubbock, TX 79416, Rush Elementary School is a beacon of excellence within the Lubbock Independent School District. Known for its nurturing environment and commitment to outstanding education, Rush Elementary is the ideal place for young learners to grow and thrive.

Our Experienced and Dedicated Team

At Rush Elementary, we pride ourselves on the stability and expertise of our faculty. Our team includes 25 devoted teachers who have been with us for an average of 13 years, each bringing a wealth of knowledge with an average of 16 years of teaching experience. This deep-rooted experience ensures that our educational practices are both time-tested and innovative, providing your child with a balanced and comprehensive educational experience.

Student-Centric Learning

With a student body of 316 and a favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 12.90, each child at Rush Elementary receives personalized attention and guidance. This ratio allows our teachers to engage more deeply with students, ensuring that each child’s educational needs and potential are met.

Supportive Educational Aids

Enhancing our educational environment, we employ 12 dedicated educational aids who provide additional support to our students, further enriching our learning atmosphere. These aids play a crucial role in maintaining our standard of individualized attention and are integral to our students’ educational success.

A Community Like No Other

Choosing the right school is crucial, and at Rush Elementary, we believe in creating a supportive community for students and their families. We encourage you to visit us and see first-hand how our teachers and staff foster a nurturing and engaging environment that can be the perfect place for your child to learn and succeed.

Contact Us

For more information or to arrange a visit, please contact us at (806) 219-6700. Discover how Rush Elementary School can provide your child with a strong foundation for a bright future.

Join Us at Rush Elementary - Where Every Child's Potential is Valued and Nurtured.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
333
Is Charter
No
Address
4702 15TH ST, LUBBOCK, TX, 79416
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Principal
HEATHER LARA
School District
Phone
(806) 219-6700
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Rush Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 40 12.08%
Hispanic 192 58.01%
White 75 22.66%
Asian 12 3.63%
Native American 2 0.60%
Two or More Races 10 3.02%
Total Students 331 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 263 79.46%
Limited English Proficiency 8 2.42%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 7 2.11%
Gifted & Talented 22 6.65%
Special Education 107 32.33%
Teacher Student Ratio 13.80 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 4.17%
20 - 30 years 8 33.33%
10 - 20 years 4 16.67%
6 - 10 years 3 12.50%
1- 5 years 6 25.00%
Beginning Teacher 2 8.33%
Teacher Experience Average 13.00 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 10.50 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 24 100%
Female Teachers 22 91.67 %
Male Teachers 2 8.33 %
School Admin 2
School Support 2
Edu Aids 15
Special Education 4

Rush Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 74% 79% 72% 64% %
African American 60% 68% 53% 60% %
Hispanic 70% 77% 68% 57% %
White 83% 85% 85% 71% %
Asian 100% *% *% *% %
Two or More Races 83% *% *% % %
Economically Disadvantaged 69% 74% 67% 56% %
Male Students 74% 76% 74% 65% %
Female Students 74% 83% 68% 61% %
Special Education 62% 66% 64% 44% %
Limited English Proficiency 100% *% *% *% %

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4517 7th Street

Lubbock, TX 79416
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Homes for Rent near Rush Elementary School

4803 8th Street

Lubbock, TX 79416
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Lubbock, TX 79416
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Lubbock, TX 79416
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