Russell Primary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Russell, Kentucky

Russell Primary School in Russell, Kentucky enrolled 494 students in 2024-25 with 34.0 full-time teachers, 14.5 students per teacher against the Kentucky elementary-school median of 14.6. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 3%

486 students in 2022-23, 459 students in 2023-24, 494 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 35.0 to 34.0.

Students enrolled at Russell Primary School by school year2022-23: 486, 2023-24: 459, 2024-25: 49402004006002022-234862023-244592024-25494
Students enrolled at Russell Primary School by school year2022-23: 486, 2023-24: 459, 2024-25: 49402004006002022-234862023-244592024-25494
Students enrolled at Russell Primary School by school year2022-23: 486, 2023-24: 459, 2024-25: 49402004006002022-234862023-244592024-25494
Students enrolled at Russell Primary School by school year2022-23: 486, 2023-24: 459, 2024-25: 49402004006002022-234862023-244592024-25494
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2348635.013.9
2023-2445934.013.5
2024-2549434.014.5

14.5 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 54 of every 100 Kentucky elementary schools

Among the 711 Kentucky elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.6; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Kentucky elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 36.0; Russell Primary School 14.5; state median 14.6.3 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherRussell Primary School 14.5state median 14.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Kentucky elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 36.0; Russell Primary School 14.5; state median 14.6.3 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherRussell Primary School 14.5state median 14.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Kentucky elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 36.0; Russell Primary School 14.5; state median 14.6.3 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherRussell Primary School 14.5state median 14.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Kentucky elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 36.0; Russell Primary School 14.5; state median 14.6.3 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherRussell Primary School 14.5state median 14.6U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 478 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Russell Primary School enrolled 478 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 478 of the 478 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent18.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

90.1% of students were White, 4.0% of two or more races, 3.0% Asian in 2024-25.

  1. White90.1%
  2. Two or more races4.0%
  3. Asian3.0%
  4. Black1.8%
  5. Hispanic1.0%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

What to look at next about Russell Primary School

  1. Russell-McDowell Intermediate SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.5 miles away: 442 students, 16.8 per teacher (2024-25).0.5 mi
  2. Campbell Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.6 miles away: 313 students, 14.2 per teacher (2024-25).2.6 mi
  3. Compare Russell Primary School with Russell-McDowell Intermediate SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Russell Independent Schools spends per student$14,327 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,327
  5. The largest public schools in KentuckyRussell Primary School is the number 251 by size of 717 Kentucky elementary schools open in 2024-25.#251 of 717
  6. Kentucky schools by students per teacher14.5 students per teacher here against the Kentucky median of 14.6 for elementary schools.14.5:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Russell Primary School

  1. How many students attend Russell Primary School?
    494 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 486 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Russell, KY.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Russell Primary School?
    14.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Kentucky median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Russell Primary School a Title I school?
    Russell Primary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Russell Primary School in?
    Russell Independent Schools, NCES district ID 2105130. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 210513001626 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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