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#874 of 1,356 schools in AL
Russellville Middle School
Middle School · Russellville City
765 Summit St, Russellville, AL 35653
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
591
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#874 of 1,356
In Russellville
#7 of 7
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
Russellville City
School environment
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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About Russellville Middle School
Russellville Middle School is a public middle school in Russellville, AL, part of Russellville City. Russellville Middle School serves approximately 591 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Russellville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #874 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Russellville Middle School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- AL avg 5.6
Score Breakdown
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Russellville Middle School — Students at Russellville Middle School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.4/10.
How Russellville Middle School Compares
See how Russellville Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
765 Summit St, Russellville, AL 35653
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Russellville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Muscle Shoals Middle School (rated 7.6/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Muscle Shoals), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Deshler Middle School (rated 5.8/10, 14.7 miles away, in nearby Tuscumbia), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Russellville, see our Russellville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35653 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,454
Median Home Value
$117,800
Median Rent
$733/mo
Population
11,005
College Educated
15.3%
Homeownership
73.1%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
15.7%
Median Age
35.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Demopolis Middle School Demopolis, AL | 5.7 |
| Handley Middle School Roanoke, AL | 5.7 |
| Ronald McNair 78 Huntsville, AL | 5.7 |
| W F Burns Middle School Valley, AL | 5.7 |
| Central Baldwin Middle School Robertsdale, AL | 5.8 |
| Coppinville School Enterprise, AL | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Russellville Middle School
What grades does Russellville Middle School serve?
Russellville Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Russellville Middle School?
Russellville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 591 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Russellville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Russellville Middle School is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Russellville Middle School rank in AL?
Russellville Middle School ranks #874 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Russellville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Russellville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Russellville Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Russellville Middle School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Russellville Middle School a charter school?
No, Russellville Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Russellville Middle School a Title I school?
No, Russellville Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Russellville Middle School?
68.7% of students at Russellville Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 591
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.8%
- Phone
- (256) 331-2120
Resources & Links
District
Russellville City- District Enrollment
- 2,608
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,714
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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