RUSSELL SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Russell Springs Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Russell County school district, located in Russell Springs, KY with about 650 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 41 teachers, Russell Springs Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Russell Springs Elementary School, located in Russell Springs, Kentucky, serves as a cornerstone of the local community, providing foundational education for students in the Russell County School District. The school is dedicated to creating a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential life skills. By fostering a culture of collaboration between educators, students, and families, the school strives to ensure that every child is prepared for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

Beyond its core curriculum, Russell Springs Elementary places a significant focus on holistic development, offering various opportunities for students to explore their interests and build social competencies. The school aims to instill a sense of pride and community responsibility in its pupils while maintaining high expectations for academic achievement. With a commitment to inclusivity and excellence, the school serves as a vital hub for young learners in the region, helping them build the confidence and knowledge necessary to succeed in a changing world.

For more information, contact Russell Springs Elementary School at (270) 866-3587 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.