Russellville Elementary School

133 Chucky Mullins Memorial Dr
Russellville, AL 35653

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576 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Russellville Elementary School, located in Russellville, Alabama, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Russellville City School District. Situated on Chucky Mullins Memorial Drive, the school focuses on providing a nurturing and comprehensive educational environment for its young students. It is dedicated to fostering both intellectual growth and character development, aiming to prepare children for their future academic pursuits by establishing strong core competencies in foundational subjects.

Beyond its academic curriculum, the school emphasizes community and school spirit, often highlighting the importance of the local history and values reflected in its name and location. Through a combination of classroom instruction, supportive faculty, and various school programs, Russellville Elementary strives to create a safe, engaging space where students can build the social and academic skills necessary for success as they transition into higher grade levels within the district.

576

Total Students

30.8

Full-Time Teachers

18.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

62.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Russellville Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	198
Hispanic	337
Black	25
Asian	2
Two or More	12
American Indian	2

Hispanic
337 (58.5 %)
White
198 (34.4 %)
Black
25 (4.3 %)
Two or More
12 (2.1 %)
Asian
2 (0.3 %)
American Indian
2 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Russellville City
Phone:	(256)331-2123
Website:	http://rcs.k12.al.us/res.cfm?subpage=472363
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	576
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	357
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 3 193

Grade 4 184

Grade 5 199