Russellville Elementary School
Tel:
(256)331-2123
- Russellville Elementary School serves 576 students in grades 3-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 47% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 31% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Russellville Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Russellville Elementary School's student population of 576 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-5 |
| Total Students | 576 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Russellville Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Russellville Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #750 out of 1,264 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 18:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 51% | 7% |
| Black | 5% | 33% |
| White | 41% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 41% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Russellville City School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Russellville Elementary School is Russellville High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Russellville Middle School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is West Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Russellville West Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 683 students
0.2 miles
1340 Clay Ave
Russellville, AL 35653
(256)331-2122 0.2 PK-2 683 - Russellville Russellville High School Grades: 9-12 | 742 students
0.4 miles
1865 Waterloo Rd
Russellville, AL 35653
(256)331-2110 0.4 9-12 742 - Russellville Russellville Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 529 students
0.6 miles
765 Summit St
Russellville, AL 35653
(256)331-2120 0.6 6-8 529 - Russellville Tharptown Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 526 students
7.0 miles
145 Highway 80
Russellville, AL 35654
(256)332-3404 7.0 PK-6 526 - Russellville Franklin Co Career Technical Center Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
7.7 miles
85 Jail Springs Road
Russellville, AL 35653
(256)332-2127 7.7 9-12 n/a
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