RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Russell Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Westfield school district, located in Russell, MA with about 161 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 12 teachers, Russell Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 Elementary School, located at 155 Highland Avenue in Russell, Massachusetts, is a small, community-focused educational institution serving local students. As part of the Westfield Public Schools district, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of elementary-aged children. Its mission is centered on fostering academic growth, social responsibility, and a strong partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding community.
The school benefits from its setting in a quiet, residential area of Russell, which contributes to a close-knit atmosphere. By leveraging resources from the broader Westfield school district, Russell Elementary is able to provide a comprehensive curriculum that aims to prepare students for future academic success. Interested families and community members can find further information regarding school policies, academic programs, and district news through the official website at http://jp.schoolsofwestfield.org/.
For more information, contact Russell Elementary School at (413) 642-7130 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Russell, MA 01071
(413) 642-7130
RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Russell, MA with about 161 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Westfield
- Total Students:
- 161
- Teachers:
- 12.24
- NSLP Status:1
- Missing
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 161 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.
- White
- 89.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.8%
- Black or African American
- 2.5%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- Two or more races
- 0.6%
- Female
- 47.2%
- Male
- 52.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.