Summary:
Russellville Middle School is a public middle school located in Russellville, Kentucky, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 237 students. The school is part of the Russellville Independent School District, which is ranked 150 out of 159 districts in Kentucky and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Russellville Middle School consistently performs below the state average in most subject areas, including mathematics, reading, science, writing, social studies, and editing/mechanics. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, the percentage of students proficient or better in mathematics was 20% for 7th grade and 22% for 8th grade, compared to the state average of 39% and 37%, respectively. The school's performance is also lower than the Russellville Independent School District average, indicating that Russellville Middle School is one of the lower-performing schools within the district. Additionally, the school's performance varies across different student subgroups, with Hispanic students generally performing better than other subgroups, while the performance for female, male, and low socioeconomic status students is particularly concerning.
Russellville Middle School has consistently ranked in the bottom quarter of Kentucky middle schools, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past three school years. The two nearest middle schools, Franklin-Simpson Middle School and Todd County Middle School, both outperform Russellville Middle School in academic measures, such as mathematics and reading proficiency. Russellville Middle School also has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 73.62% in 2020-2021 to 79.32% in 2022-2023, and the student-teacher ratio has increased from 8.3 in 2020-2021 to 12.6 in 2022-2023, indicating a potential strain on the school's resources and ability to provide personalized attention to students.
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Detail:
Public 6-8
District:
Russellville Independent
SchoolDigger Rank:
292nd of 324 Kentucky Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $13,910
Students who attend Russellville Middle School usually attend:
Feeder schools for Russellville Middle School:
Student/teacher ratio: 13.9
Number of students: 203
Racial breakdown:
White:
49.3%
African American:
19.2%
Hispanic:
15.8%
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Two or more races:
14.3%
Asian:
1.5%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 81.3%
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