Russell County High School

Russell County
4699 Old Seale Highway
Seale, AL 36875
1,014 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Russell County High School, located in Seale, Alabama, serves as a central educational hub for students within the Russell County School District. The school is committed to fostering an environment that promotes both academic achievement and personal growth, preparing its student body for success in post-secondary education and the competitive workforce. With a focus on core curriculum standards and student development, the school aims to provide a well-rounded experience that empowers students to reach their full potential within a supportive local community.

The school’s official website serves as a primary resource for students, parents, and faculty to stay informed about daily operations, extracurricular programs, and academic policies. By maintaining a connection to the broader Russell County School District, the high school emphasizes collaboration, communication, and a shared vision for excellence. Through its dedication to maintaining a structured and engaging learning environment, Russell County High School continues to play a vital role in shaping the future of the youth in the Seale area.
1,014
Total Students
59.0
Full-Time Teachers
17.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
47.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    469 (46.3 %)
  • White
    406 (40.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    66 (6.5 %)
  • Two or More
    56 (5.5 %)
  • Asian
    7 (0.7 %)
  • American Indian
    5 (0.5 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    5 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Russell County
Phone: (334)468-5701
Website: http://myrcsd.org/rchs/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,014
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 59.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 485
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 9 303
Grade 10 277
Grade 11 229
Grade 12 205
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Alternative Learning Center
Russell County
91 Poorhouse Rd
Seale, AL 36875 (1.6 miles away)
High School 5th - 12th