Russellville Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 115 students in Russellville Independent School District.
Public Preschools in Russellville Independent School District have a diversity score of 0.60, which is more than the Kentucky public preschool average of 0.40.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky public preschool average of 23% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Russellville Independent School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.40
# American Indian Students
1 Student
276 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
4,209 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
184 Students
18,041 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
8%
# Black Students
206 Students
18,366 Students
% Black Students
18%
8%
# White Students
612 Students
173,238 Students
% White Students
52%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
439 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
154 Students
11,302 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
115
25,736
# Students in K Grade:
77
35,120
# Students in 1st Grade:
100
34,175
# Students in 2nd Grade:
91
30,945
# Students in 3rd Grade:
72
29,549
# Students in 4th Grade:
79
28,752
# Students in 5th Grade:
62
26,079
# Students in 6th Grade:
77
7,762
# Students in 7th Grade:
73
2,944
# Students in 8th Grade:
87
3,100
# Students in 9th Grade:
98
457
# Students in 10th Grade:
93
454
# Students in 11th Grade:
77
398
# Students in 12th Grade:
66
380
# Ungraded Students:
1
20
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,551 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,203. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,895 is less than the state median of $13,943. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,168 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 48%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 50% in KY)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 15% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
