Best Schools in Russell, Pennsylvania
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Russell by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Eisenhower EL Sch
Elementary · Warren County Sd. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Eisenhower Ms/hs
High · Warren County Sd. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.1
out of 10
Median Home
$183,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.1
out of 10
Median Home
$183,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +10.7 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Russell schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Russell
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eisenhower EL Sch | 8.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Eisenhower Ms/hs | 5.3 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.1/10
- Median household income
- $94,722
- Median home value
- $183,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26%
- Avg commute
- 22 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 93%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Russell compares
Median household income
$95k
119% of Pennsylvania median
About Schools in Russell, Pennsylvania
Russell, Pennsylvania is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.1 out of 10, schools in Russell perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Russell is Eisenhower EL Sch with a composite score of 8.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Russell is served by 1 school district: Warren County SD. These districts collectively serve 3,860 students.
Russell's community shows 26% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $94,722. The poverty rate in the area is 6.3%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 328 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 416 students · 6th–12th | 5.3 |
Schools in Russell
Russell, Pennsylvania · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$94,722
Median Home Value
$183,800
Median Rent
$672/mo
Population
3,602
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
93%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Community Profile
Russell has a median household income of $94,722. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $183,800, with a median rent of $672/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Russell, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Russell, Pennsylvania?
Russell has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Russell, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Russell is 7.1 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Russell, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Russell on MySchoolScout is Eisenhower EL Sch with a composite score of 8.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Russell, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in Russell on MySchoolScout is Eisenhower EL Sch with a composite score of 8.9/10.
What is the best high school in Russell, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked high school in Russell on MySchoolScout is Eisenhower Ms/hs with a composite score of 5.3/10.
How many school districts serve Russell, Pennsylvania?
Russell is served by 1 school district: Warren County Sd.
What is the education level in Russell, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 26% of adults in Russell have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Russell, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Russell is approximately $94,722 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Russell, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Russell is 14.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Russell, Pennsylvania?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.