Ruston High School
Ruston High School is a four-year public high school located in the Lincoln Parish School District of Ruston, Louisiana, United States. The school has an enrollment of approximately 1300 students with 85 faculty members; the mascot is the Bearcats named "Rusty,” by a class of 2009 student, Anna Ward. The school colors are red and white. Black students were first admitted in 1970. Ruston High School also serves as a memorial to the survivors of the Gulf War.
| Ruston High School | |
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Front entrance to Ruston High School (2010) | |
| Address | |
900 Bearcat Drive Ruston, Louisiana 71270 , Louisiana United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | 4-year, Public high school |
| Established | 1921 |
| School board | Lincoln Parish School Board |
| Director | Athletic Director, Jerrod Baugh |
| Principal | Dan Gressett |
| Staff | 84.16 (FTE) |
| Number of students | 1,308 (2018–19) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 15.54 |
| Classes offered | Traditional, Project Based Learning |
| Color(s) | Red and White |
| Athletics | Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Powerlifting, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track & Field, Volleyball |
| Athletics conference | LHSAA District 2-5A |
| Mascot | Bearcat |
| Nickname | Bearcats |
| Rivals | Neville High School West Monroe High School Ouachita Parish High School |
| Website | RustonHigh.LincolnSchools.org |
Ruston High School | |
| Location | 900 Bearcat Drive, Ruston, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 32°32′05″N 92°39′01″W |
| Area | 7 acres (2.8 ha) |
| Built | 1939 |
| Built by | Caldwell Brothers & Hart |
| Architect | J.W. Smith & Associates |
| Architectural style | Art Deco |
| NRHP reference No. | 92001335 |
| Added to NRHP | October 8, 1992 |
The 7 acres (2.8 ha) campus area, comprising two contributing buildings, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 8, 1992.
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