Russellville High School
Tel:
(479) 968-3151
- Russellville High School serves 1,221 students in grades 10-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Russellville High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Russellville High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Russellville High School's student population of 1,221 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 93 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 10-12 |
| Total Students | 1,221 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 93 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Russellville High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,008 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Russellville High School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #482 out of 1008 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 24% | 13% |
| Black | 8% | 20% |
| White | 63% | 61% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.58 |
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| Graduation Rate | 92% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 27% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Russellville School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Russellville High School is Russellville Junior High School (3.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Russellville Middle School (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Oakland Heights Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Russellville Oakland Heights Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 541 students
0.8 miles
1501 S Detroit
Russellville, AR 72801
(479) 968-2084 0.8 PK-4 541 - Russellville Russellville Middle School Grades: 6-7 | 763 students
1.9 miles
1203 W 4th Place
Russellville, AR 72801
(479) 968-2557 1.9 6-7 763 - Russellville Russellville Upper Elementary School Grades: 5 | 419 students
1.9 miles
1201 W 4th Place
Russellville, AR 72801
(479) 968-2650 1.9 5 419 - Russellville Sequoyah Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 569 students
1.9 miles
1601 W 12th St
Russellville, AR 72801
(479) 968-2134 1.9 PK-4 569 - Russellville Crawford Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 407 students
2.2 miles
1116 N Parker Rd
Russellville, AR 72801
(479) 968-4677 2.2 PK-4 407
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