Enrollment
139
Elementary
DISTRICT 231 · STATE 332
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MOSCOW DISTRICT·NCES 160222000391
J RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
119 NORTH ADAMS STREET, MOSCOW, ID 83843 · (208)882-2715 · Latah County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL139 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
59 students
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 46%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within MOSCOW DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
6-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24Enrollment
139
-41 (-23%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
was 14.4:1
% White
84%
was 77%
% Hispanic
4%
was 6%
% Black
3%
was 4%
% Asian
4%
was 7%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About J RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
As a compact K-5 school in MOSCOW, Idaho, J RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL educates 139 students from grades 3 through 5, run under MOSCOW DISTRICT. Enrollment runs roughly 58% smaller than the state mean of about 332.
J RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 8 schools operated by MOSCOW DISTRICT, a district that serves 2,434 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, J RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (84%). Other groups include 6% multiracial, 4% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 3% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.1:1, putting J RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 42% of students at J RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Latah County (around 30%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.
Across the wider county, census data for Latah County shows median household income runs about $65,424, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Latah County runs 18 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,163 students), of which J RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.
Nearest neighbor: MOSCOW HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
J RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a town-based location.
Trend over the last 6 years. J RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has edged down 23% since 2018, when it stood at 180 (now 139). Over the same period, the White share edged up from 77% to 84%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 10.9:1 today.
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Latah County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
41,049
Census ACS
Median income
$65,424
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
4,163 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MOSCOW DISTRICT
- MOSCOW HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 760 students
- MOSCOW MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 500 students
- A B MCDONALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 341 students
- LENA WHITMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 248 students
- WEST PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 240 students
- MOSCOW CHARTER SCHOOLElementary · 185 students
Other schools in MOSCOW
- MOSCOW HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 760 students
- MOSCOW MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 500 students
- A B MCDONALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 341 students
- LENA WHITMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 248 students
- WEST PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 240 students
- MOSCOW CHARTER SCHOOLElementary · 185 students
Nearby schools
- MOSCOW HIGH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 760
- LENA WHITMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.6 mi · 248
- WEST PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.6 mi · 240
- MOSCOW MIDDLE SCHOOL0.8 mi · 500
- PARADISE CREEK REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL0.8 mi · 21
- MOSCOW CHARTER SCHOOL1.0 mi · 185
Frequently asked questions
About J RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at J RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
J RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 139 students in grades 03-05.
What grades does J RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
J RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades 03-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at J RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at J RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 11.6:1 (13 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at J RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At J RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 84% White, 4% Hispanic, 3% Black, 4% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees J RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
J RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by MOSCOW DISTRICT in Latah County.
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