Very Good
#109 of 480 schools in NH
Top 23% in state
Russell Elementary School
Elementary School · Rumney School District · Rumney, NH
A Rumney School District elementary school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.
195 School St., Rumney, NH 03266
- Math 45% proficient (2022)
- Reading 45% proficient (2022)
- 6.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Russell Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NH average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 13 points since 2019, to 45% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from NH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
48.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Russell Elementary 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 17Car-Dependent
- Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Low200/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Rumney), 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
$66,964
Median home value
$264,000
Median rent
$972/mo
College educated
36.8%
Homeownership
82.1%
Poverty rate
12.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03266; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Village Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.0 | 1–8 | 2.9 mi | 114 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Rumney School District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $37,847NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Russell Elementary School is listed in Rumney School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Russell Elementary School
Russell Elementary School is a public elementary school in Rumney, NH, part of Rumney School District, serving approximately 86 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 6.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #109 of 480 schools in NH. State assessment records show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Russell Elementary School
What grades does Russell Elementary School serve?
Russell Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Russell Elementary School?
Russell Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 86 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Russell Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Russell Elementary School is 6.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Russell Elementary School rank in NH?
Russell Elementary School ranks #109 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Russell Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Russell Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Russell Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Russell Elementary School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Russell Elementary School a charter school?
No, Russell Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Russell Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Russell Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Russell Elementary School?
48.8% of students at Russell Elementary 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
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 86
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Grafton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.7%
- Phone
- (603) 786-9591
- Area population (ZIP 03266)
- 2,075
- Area average commute
- 31.7 min
- Area median age
- 50.1
Official sources & links
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.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- 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.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- 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 03266; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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