Rusk Middle School
Canton, GA 30115
Phone: (770) 345-2832
Fax: (770) 345-5073
District: Cherokee County School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 7-8 • 935 students
Canton's Rusk Middle School serves grades 7-8 in the Cherokee County School District. It is among the few public middle schools in Georgia to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.
Rusk Middle School is a public school in the Cherokee County School District located in Canton, GA. The principal of Rusk Middle School is Adrian Thomason. As of 2014, the students are 76.6% White, non-Hispanic; 10.7% Hispanic; 8.1% Black, non-Hispanic; and 3.2% Multiracial. 26.3% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 1.2% of students are english learners.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 76.6% | 72.1% | 41.5% |
| Hispanic | 10.7% | 15.3% | 13.2% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 8.1% | 7.6% | 38.3% |
| Multiracial | 3.2% | 3% | 3.2% |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | — | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Asian | — | — | 3.6% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 26.3% | 31% | 59% |
| English learners | 1.2% | 6.2% | 7.2% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heritage Farms | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Marietta | GA | 9.9 mi | |
| 2 | Garden Hills | Condominium/Townhouse | Atlanta | GA | 23.5 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Dobbins ARB | 18.4 mi. |
| Camp Frank D Merrill | 36.4 mi. |
| Fort Gillem | 38.3 mi. |
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