Russell County High School vs. Southwestern High School
Should you attend Russell County High School or Southwestern High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 832 students in grades 9-12, Russell County High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,265 students in grades 9-12, Southwestern High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
832 students
1,265 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
74 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#528 out of 1267 schools in KY (Top 50%)
#408 out of 1267 schools in KY (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
(Top 50% in KY)
48%
(Top 30% in KY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
48%
(Top 50% in KY)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
12%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
Graduation Rate
≥95%
(Top 10% in KY)
94%
(Top 30% in KY)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
237
336
Grade 10 Students
210
320
Grade 11 Students
199
294
Grade 12 Students
185
310
Ungraded Students
1
5
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
12%
6%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
84%
87%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.28
0.24
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
