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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RUSSELLVILLE INDEPENDENT·NCES 210519002490

Russellville Middle School

1101 W. 9th Street, Russellville, KY 42276 · (270) 726-8428 · Logan County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL216 STUDENTS
Enrollment
216
Middle
DISTRICT 326 · STATE 558
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
158 students
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 63%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
83
Grade 7
60
Grade 8
73
Student demographics
White
11453%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 71%
Hispanic
3617%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 10%
Black
3315%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 11%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
3114%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 6%
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.
Gender split
Male
10247%
Female
11453%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Russellville Middle SchoolRussellville High School
Feeds from
R E Stevenson Elementary SchoolKG05
Based on grade levels within Russellville Independent. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/Distinguished
English Language Arts
36.7%
KY avg 47.9%
Math
27.0%
KY avg 42.8%

What this means: On the KSA (K-PREP), Kentucky's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kentucky schools, those numbers are about 48 and 43.

Source: KSA (K-PREP). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
31.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.9%
based on KY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% typical for Kentucky schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Kentucky's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About Russellville Middle School

Russellville Middle School operates as a rural-scale junior high in Russellville, Kentucky, operated by Russellville Independent. Current enrollment sits at 216 students spanning grades 6 through 8. That puts it 61% smaller than the typical public school in Kentucky, which averages around 558 students.

Across the 3 schools in Russellville Independent (979 students total), Russellville Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Russellville Middle School shows that the most-represented group is White (53%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest breaks down as 17% Hispanic, 15% Black, 14% multiracial. By comparison, Logan County as a whole is about 89% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Russellville Middle School has 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.9:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 73% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Logan County (around 57%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Russellville Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 37.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 31.3%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Logan County shows the typical household earns roughly $60,382 per year, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Russellville Middle School is one of 14 public schools in Logan County (combined enrollment of about 4,422 students).

The closest other public school is Russellville High School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around Russellville Middle School. On composite proficiency, Russellville Middle School comes 7th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 38.1%.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

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Logan County at a glance

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Population
27,986
Census ACS
Median income
$60,382
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
4,422 students

Quick facts

School name
Russellville Middle School
District
Russellville Independent
Address
1101 W. 9th Street, Russellville, KY 42276
Phone
(270) 726-8428
County
Logan County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
216
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
15.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
158 (73%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
210519002490
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Russellville Independent
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Frequently asked questions

About Russellville Middle School
What is the total enrollment at Russellville Middle School?
Russellville Middle School enrolls approximately 216 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Russellville Middle School serve?
Russellville Middle School serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Russellville Middle School have?
Russellville Middle School employs 14 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Russellville Middle School?
Student demographics at Russellville Middle School are roughly 53% White, 17% Hispanic, 15% Black, 1% Asian, 14% Two or more.
Is Russellville Middle School public or private?
Russellville Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Russellville Independent.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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