Rule School
- Elementary/secondary school in Rule ISD
- Rule, TX
- Pre-kindergarten - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Rule ISD: N/A
Total students
130
Avg. teacher experience
12.8 years
Rule ISD: 12.8 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
100 %
Rule ISD: 100%
Statewide: 90.3%
Rule School is an elementary/secondary school in Rule, TX, in the Rule ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 130 students. 33.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 8.5% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of None for the 2023-2024 school year.
In the Class of 2023, 100% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier.
The average ACT score was 16.2.
As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $46,686, which is $15,788 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 12.8 years of experience.
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Website
Address
1100 Union AveRule, TX 79547-0307
Office phone number
Principal
- Paul Harris
- swooton@rule.esc14.net
- (940) 997-2246
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Rule School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 14. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 24.1 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 14.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
130
African American
1 (0.8%)
Rule ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
2 (1.5%)
Rule ISD: 1.5%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Rule ISD: 0%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
57 (43.8%)
Rule ISD: 43.8%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Rule ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
68 (52.3%)
Rule ISD: 52.3%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
2 (1.5%)
Rule ISD: 1.5%
Statewide: 3.1%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
33.8 %
Rule ISD: 33.8%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
73.1 %
Rule ISD: 73.1%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
8.5 %
Rule ISD: 8.5%
Statewide: 24.4%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2023-2024 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
8.5 %
Rule ISD: 8.5%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
10 %
Rule ISD: 10%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
16.2 %
Rule ISD: 16.2%
Statewide: 13.9%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2023-2024)
N/A
Rule ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Rule ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Rule ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Rule ISD: N/A
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2024 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2019-2020 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2023. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
100 %
Rule ISD: 100%
Statewide: 90.3%
African American
N/A
Rule ISD: N/A
Statewide: 86.7%
American Indian
N/A
Rule ISD: N/A
Statewide: 89.3%
Asian
N/A
Rule ISD: N/A
Statewide: 96.9%
Hispanic
Masked
Rule ISD: Masked
Statewide: 88.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Rule ISD: N/A
Statewide: 88.3%
White
100 %
Rule ISD: 100%
Statewide: 94.2%
Two or more races
N/A
Rule ISD: N/A
Statewide: 91.7%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2022-2023 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
0 %
Rule ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2%
African American
Masked
Rule ISD: Masked
Statewide: 3.2%
American Indian
Masked
Rule ISD: Masked
Statewide: 2.3%
Asian
N/A
Rule ISD: N/A
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
0 %
Rule ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Rule ISD: N/A
Statewide: 1.8%
White
0 %
Rule ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1%
Two or more races
Masked
Rule ISD: Masked
Statewide: 1.7%
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2022-2023 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
15.3 %
Rule ISD: 15.3%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
Masked
Rule ISD: Masked
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
Masked
Rule ISD: Masked
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
N/A
Rule ISD: N/A
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
19.3 %
Rule ISD: 19.3%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Rule ISD: N/A
Statewide: 23.7%
White
13 %
Rule ISD: 13%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
Masked
Rule ISD: Masked
Statewide: 18.7%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2022-2023 school year.
All students
0 %
Rule ISD: 0%
Statewide: 24.2%
African American
N/A
Rule ISD: N/A
Statewide: 15.9%
American Indian
N/A
Rule ISD: N/A
Statewide: 19.8%
Asian
N/A
Rule ISD: N/A
Statewide: 61.5%
Hispanic
0 %
Rule ISD: 0%
Statewide: 21.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Rule ISD: N/A
Statewide: 19.5%
White
0 %
Rule ISD: 0%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
N/A
Rule ISD: N/A
Statewide: 26.9%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2022-2023 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
N/A
Rule ISD: N/A
Statewide: 53.3%
African American
N/A
Rule ISD: N/A
Statewide: 34.1%
American Indian
N/A
Rule ISD: N/A
Statewide: 53.6%
Asian
N/A
Rule ISD: N/A
Statewide: 79.5%
Hispanic
N/A
Rule ISD: N/A
Statewide: 39.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Rule ISD: N/A
Statewide: 47.4%
White
N/A
Rule ISD: N/A
Statewide: 67%
Two or more races
N/A
Rule ISD: N/A
Statewide: 66%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2022-2023, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
N/A
Rule ISD: N/A
Statewide: 978
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2022-2023. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
16.2
Rule ISD: 16.2
Statewide: 19.2
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2022-2023.
Reading
10 %
Rule ISD: 10%
Statewide: 62.8%
Math
80 %
Rule ISD: 80%
Statewide: 54.3%
Reading + Math
10 %
Rule ISD: 10%
Statewide: 48.4%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2023-2024 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
18.4
African American
0 (0%)
Rule ISD: 0%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Rule ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Rule ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
1 (5.4%)
Rule ISD: 5.4%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Rule ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
17.4 (94.6%)
Rule ISD: 94.6%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Rule ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.3%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Rule ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
14.1 (76.6%)
Rule ISD: 76.6%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
3.3 (17.9%)
Rule ISD: 17.9%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
1 (5.4%)
Rule ISD: 5.4%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2023-2024.
Students per teacher
7.1
Rule ISD: 7.1
Statewide: 14.7
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2023-2024 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
12.8 years
Rule ISD: 12.8 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$46,686
Rule ISD: $46,686
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
$34,460
Rule ISD: $34,460
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$41,073
Rule ISD: $41,073
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$45,661
Rule ISD: $45,661
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$54,877
Rule ISD: $54,877
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$55,340
Rule ISD: $55,340
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$16,800
Rule ISD: $16,800
Statewide: $74,014