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Russia High School

100 School St, Russia, OH 45363 · (937) 295-3454 · Shelby County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL218 STUDENTS
Enrollment
218
High
DISTRICT 222 · STATE 565
Student : Teacher
42.7:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 30.0:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
16%
34 students
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 73215%
Grade 83014%
Grade 94822%
Grade 103717%
Grade 113215%
Grade 123918%
Student demographics
6%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
21197%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11151%
Female
10749%

School pathway

Feeds from
Russia Elementary SchoolKG–06
Based on grade levels within Russia Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
95.8%
OH avg 59.8% . +6.8pp since 2021
Math
89.1%
OH avg 56.1% . +4.0pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 96 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 89 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 4 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2595.8%89.1%
2023-2485.5%83.3%
2022-2396.1%87.0%
2021-2289.0%85.0%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. 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
89.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
82.9%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.9pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 90% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 83% typical for Ohio 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 Ohio'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 →

Where Russia High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Shelby County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
89.8%#19 of 403#2 of 8
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
89.1%#12 of 776#3 of 8
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
95.8%#4 of 774#1 of 8
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+5.4pp#294 of 742#4 of 8
Enrollment
ranked largest first
218#722 of 888#8 of 8
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
42.7:1#734 of 739#7 of 8
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
6.3%#708 of 749#5 of 8
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
15.6%#398 of 435#7 of 8
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-2.2%#445 of 484#7 of 7
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
218
+42 (+24%) vs 2020
+30% since 1990-91, when it was 168
Student : Teacher
42.7:1
was 35.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252185.142.7:116% (34)
2023-242055.140.1:125% (51)
2022-231985.734.9:113% (26)
2020-21176535.2:1N/A
2017-182235.838.4:117% (37)
2015-16231546.2:19% (20)
2010-11230546.0:117% (38)
2000-011881018.8:112% (22)
1990-91168724.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Russia High School.

About Russia High School

Russia High School is a public small high school in Russia, Ohio. Classes run from 7 through 12, and the school has 218 students. The average for high schools in Ohio is about 565 students, so this school is 61% smaller than average.

Russia High School is one of the 2 schools that make up Russia Local (444 students in total).

Federal enrollment data show Russia High School is 97% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 6% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

With 5.1 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Russia High School was 42.7:1. This ratio sits 25.0 above the 17.7:1 average for high schools in Ohio. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 16%. It compares with 52% for public schools in Shelby County.

Russia High School posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 89.8%, compared with a predicted 82.9%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Ohio schools on BeatsExpectations.

In the county around the school, Shelby County, the median household income is $73,978, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. There are 22 public schools in Shelby County, enrolling about 7,812 students in all.

The closest public school, Russia Elementary School, is less than a tenth of a mile from Russia High School. Other public schools within five miles: 6. On average proficiency, Russia High School is 2nd of 4 nearby schools with test data.

In the federal locale system, Russia High School is coded Rural: Distant, for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Enrollment climbed 24% from its 2020-21 level of 176. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 35.2:1 to 42.7:1.

The Russia High School community page is open for posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Shelby County at a glance

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Population
47,929
Census ACS
Median income
$73,978
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
7,812 students

Quick facts

School name
Russia High School
District
Russia Local
Address
100 School St, Russia, OH 45363
Phone
(937) 295-3454
County
Shelby County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
218
Teachers (FTE)
5
Student–teacher ratio
42.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
34 (16%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390498103699
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Russia High School
How many students attend Russia High School?
Russia High School enrolls approximately 218 students in grades 07-12.
Is Russia High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Russia High School is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many students per teacher at Russia High School?
Approximately 42.7:1 students per teacher at Russia High School.
What is the student diversity at Russia High School?
Student demographics at Russia High School are roughly 97% White, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Russia High School in?
Russia High School is part of Russia Local.
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