Best High Schools in Russell, KY

Russell, KY has 6 high schools with 2,728 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Russell score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Russell don't meet expectations.

1. Russell High School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Russell Independent • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 668 Students

2. Paul G. Blazer High School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Ashland Independent • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 893 Students

3. Greenup County High School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Greenup County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 849 Students

4. Raceland-worthington High School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Raceland-worthington Independent • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 307 Students

5. Russell Independent Alternative School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Russell Independent • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 11 Students

Best Middle Schools in Russell, KY

Russell, KY has 4 middle schools with 1,895 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Russell score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Russell don't meet expectations.

1. Russell Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Russell Independent • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 511 Students

2. Ashland Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Ashland Independent • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 687 Students

3. Raceland-worthington Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Raceland-worthington Independent • Public • Grades 3 - 8 • 447 Students

4. Wurtland Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Greenup County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 250 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Russell, KY

Russell, KY has 4 elementary schools with 1,259 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Russell score 22% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 32% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Russell underperform expectations.

1. Fairview Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Fairview Independent • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 240 Students

2. Wurtland Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Greenup County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 201 Students

3. Russell Primary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Russell Independent • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 486 Students

4. Campbell Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Raceland-worthington Independent • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 332 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Russell, KY

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Russell, KY has a total population of 5,151 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Russell, KY

5,882

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

27%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Russell, KY.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

14.27 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.52 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

12.76 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Russell, KY.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Russell, KY.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,868 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

52 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Russell, KY Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
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