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Russell Independent Alternative School
High School · Russell Independent · Russell, KY
A high school in Russell, KY serving grades 5th – 12th.
705 Red Devil Lane, Russell, KY 41169
Academics
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2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.
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Where Russell Independent Alternative School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 24Car-Dependent
- Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated968/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Russell), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$66,114
Median home value
$169,900
Median rent
$807/mo
College educated
30.9%
Homeownership
78.8%
Poverty rate
11.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 41169; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | 9–12 | 0.1 mi | 619 | Compare → |
| St Joseph High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.8private | 7–12 | 2.1 mi | 85 | Compare → |
| Ironton High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.5 | 9–12 | 2.2 mi | 418 | Compare → |
| Fairview High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | 6–12 | 2.7 mi | 299 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Russell Independent
- Schools in district
- 5
- District spending per student
- $14,327NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Russell Independent Alternative School is listed in Russell Independent; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Russell Independent Alternative School
Russell Independent Alternative School is a public high school in Russell, KY, part of Russell Independent, serving approximately 15 students in grades 5th-12th with a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Russell Independent Alternative School
What grades does Russell Independent Alternative School serve?
Russell Independent Alternative School serves students in grades 5th through 12th.
How many students attend Russell Independent Alternative School?
Russell Independent Alternative School has an enrollment of approximately 15 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Russell Independent Alternative School?
The student-teacher ratio at Russell Independent Alternative School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Russell Independent Alternative School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Russell Independent Alternative School has 25% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Is Russell Independent Alternative School a charter school?
No, Russell Independent Alternative School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Russell Independent Alternative School a Title I school?
No, Russell Independent Alternative School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Russell Independent Alternative School?
80.0% of students at Russell Independent Alternative 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 5th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 15
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.0%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Greenup County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 86.7%
- Phone
- (606) 836-1256
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
- Area population (ZIP 41169)
- 5,527
- Area average commute
- 27.1 min
- Area median age
- 41.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 41169; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments 2022 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
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