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Very Good

#1354 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 39% in state

Russellville Elementary School

Elementary School · Eastern Local School District

239 W Main St, Russellville, OH 45168

Enrollment

275

Student-Teacher

19.6:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,354 of 3,441

In district

#2 of 4

Eastern Local School District

Equity

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Russellville Elementary School

7.0/10

Elementary School in Russellville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Russellville Elementary School

Russellville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Russellville, OH, part of Eastern Local School District. Russellville Elementary School serves approximately 275 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Russellville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,354 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Russellville Elementary School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.5
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

Russellville Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.91 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency71.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency65% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+6.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
Resources & Environment5.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,243
Chronic Absenteeism17.8%

Russellville Elementary School — Students at Russellville Elementary School score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 72.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 71.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
71.4%
ELA
57.7%

* 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: 7.3/10.

How Russellville Elementary School Compares

See how Russellville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
61th percentile in OH
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
7.3/10
Very Good
Environment
5.3/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

239 W Main St, Russellville, OH 45168

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Russellville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sardinia Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Sardinia), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Ripley), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Mt Orab Primary Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Mount Orab), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Russellville, see our Russellville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Southern Hills Career Technical Center Georgetown 5.5 mi 3.7
Eastern MS Winchester 6.6 mi 6.1
Eastern High School Winchester 6.7 mi 5.3
Georgetown Jr/Sr High School Georgetown 5.9 mi 7.7
Georgetown Elementary School Georgetown 6.1 mi 7.5
Sardinia Elementary School Sardinia 8.9 mi 8.0
ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Ripley 8.7 mi 7.4
Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Elementary School Ripley 9.4 mi 7.6
Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Senior High School Ripley 10.2 mi 6.6
Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Junior High School Ripley 10.2 mi 5.8
Whiteoak High School Mowrystown 12.3 mi 6.8
Whiteoak Junior High School Mowrystown 12.3 mi 5.9
Hamersville Elementary School Hamersville 11.4 mi 6.8
North Adams Elementary School Seaman 11.9 mi 6.9
Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center West Union 11.9 mi 5.6
West Union High School West Union 11.9 mi 5.5
West Union Elementary School West Union 11.8 mi 5.9
Mt Orab Middle School Mount Orab 13.7 mi 7.0
North Adams High School Seaman 12.1 mi 7.2
Mt Orab Primary Elementary School Mount Orab 13.8 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45168 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,154

Median Home Value

$157,600

Median Rent

$1,031/mo

Population

1,399

College Educated

13.2%

Homeownership

75.3%

Avg Commute

29.1 min

Poverty Rate

18.2%

Median Age

50.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Russellville Elementary School

What grades does Russellville Elementary School serve?

Russellville Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Russellville Elementary School?

Russellville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 275 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Russellville Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Russellville Elementary School is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Russellville Elementary School rank in OH?

Russellville Elementary School ranks #1,354 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Russellville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Russellville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Russellville Elementary School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Russellville Elementary School a charter school?

No, Russellville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Russellville Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Russellville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Russellville Elementary School?

47.3% of students at Russellville 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
18 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
275
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Brown County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.8%

District

Eastern Local School District
District Enrollment
1,089
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,243
District Rank
#2 of 4

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