Russell Elementary School serves 60 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
60 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
13%
Black
n/a
7%
White
100%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Russell Community School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Russell Elementary School?
60 students attend Russell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Russell Elementary School students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Russell Elementary School?
Russell Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Russell Elementary School offer ?
Russell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Russell Elementary School part of?
Russell Elementary School is part of Russell Community School District.
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