Below Average
#1165 of 1,284 schools in KY
Russellville Middle School
Middle School · Russellville Independent
210 E 7th St, Russellville, KY 42276
Enrollment
203
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
4.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
203
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
4.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Russellville
#6 of 6
public schools
Kentucky middle schools
#194 of 216
In district
#3 of 3
Russellville Independent
School environment
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Russellville Middle School
Russellville Middle School is a regular public middle school serving students in grades six through eight. Located at 210 E 7th St in Russellville, Kentucky, the school has an enrollment of 203 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. The dedicated staff includes 14 full-time equivalent teachers, ensuring ample attention and support for each student.
Academically, Russellville Middle School is ranked #1031 out of 1288 schools in Kentucky, placing it around the 20th percentile statewide. Test scores show that 36% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 25% meet proficiency standards in Math. The school aims to provide a supportive environment for continued academic growth and development.
Russellville Middle School is situated in a small town setting, fostering a close-knit community where teachers and families work together to support the educational needs of each student.
Score Breakdown
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Russellville Middle School — Students at Russellville Middle School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 test records from KY 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: 2.5/10.
How Russellville Middle School Compares
See how Russellville Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 27% (2021) to 23% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2021) to 31% (2022).
Location
210 E 7th St, Russellville, KY 42276
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Russellville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Todd County Middle School (rated 6.2/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Elkton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PLAINVIEW MENNONITE SCHOOL (rated 4.3/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Auburn), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Russellville, see our Russellville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Russellville High School Russellville | 0.0 mi | 5.6 |
| R E Stevenson Elementary School Russellville | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| LOGAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Russelville | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Logan County High School Russellville | 3.2 mi | 6.1 |
| The Academy Russellville | 3.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Chandlers Elementary School Russellville | 7.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Olmstead Elementary School Olmstead | 8.0 mi | 5.2 |
| PLAINVIEW MENNONITE SCHOOL Auburn | 8.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Lewisburg Elementary School Lewisburg | 10.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Adairville Elementary School Adairville | 11.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Auburn Elementary School Auburn | 10.7 mi | 4.2 |
| FRANKLIN MENNONITE SCHOOL Franklin | 11.8 mi | — |
| Horizons High School Elkton | 14.4 mi | — |
| Todd County Middle School Elkton | 14.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Todd County Central High School Elkton | 14.4 mi | 6.6 |
| North Todd Elementary School Elkton | 15.4 mi | 3.9 |
| South Todd Elementary School Guthrie | 15.8 mi | 5.0 |
| GUTHRIE CHRISTIAN DAY Guthrie | 16.0 mi | 3.0 |
| Jo Byrns Elementary School Cedar Hill | 19.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Jo Byrns High School Cedar Hill | 19.5 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42276 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,586
Median Home Value
$156,500
Median Rent
$741/mo
Population
16,042
College Educated
16.2%
Homeownership
72.7%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Median Age
40.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Russellville Middle School has a median household income of $63,586. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $156,500, with a median rent of $741/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.7%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| OWENSBORO CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4-6 CAMPUS Owensboro, KY | 4.4 |
| Williamstown Jr. High Williamstown, KY | 4.5 |
| Martin County Middle School Warfield, KY | 4.3 |
| Lyon County Middle School Eddyville, KY | 4.8 |
| Edmonson County 5/6 Center Brownsville, KY | 4.9 |
| Paris Middle School Paris, KY | 5.4 |
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 203 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Russellville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Russellville Middle School is 14.5:1. 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 KY?
Russellville Middle School is ranked #1165 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Russellville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Russellville Middle School has a composite rating of 4.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Russellville Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Russellville Middle School has 25.0% math proficiency and 36.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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?
81.3% 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,232/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Russellville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 203
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Logan County
- Phone
- (270) 726-8428
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Russellville Independent- District Enrollment
- 1,062
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,527
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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