Russellville Junior High School
Russellville Junior High School serves 772 students in grades 8-9.
Russellville Junior High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Russellville Junior High School's student population of 772 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 8-9
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
772 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Russellville Junior High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 998 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Russellville Junior High School is 0.55, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#310 out of 998 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
47%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
45%

Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
2%
2%

Hispanic
25%
13%

Black
9%
20%

White
62%
61%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
2%
2%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
(16-17)<50%
87%

National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
27%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
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