Russellville High School

335 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Russellville Junior/Senior High School, located at 1101 W 9th St in Russellville, Kentucky, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Russellville Independent School District. The school plays a central role in the local community, offering a unified campus environment that supports students from their junior high years through graduation. It is dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development by providing a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

The school is known for its commitment to the success of its students, emphasizing a supportive learning environment that balances rigorous academic standards with a variety of extracurricular opportunities. Beyond the classroom, Russellville Junior/Senior High encourages student involvement in athletics, arts, and leadership organizations, helping to build a strong sense of school spirit and community pride. By focusing on both scholastic achievement and character development, the school strives to equip its students with the skills necessary to become contributing members of society.

335

Total Students

24.8

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

59.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Russellville High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	168
Hispanic	50
Black	65
Asian	3
Two or More	49

White
168 (50.1 %)
Black
65 (19.4 %)
Hispanic
50 (14.9 %)
Two or More
49 (14.6 %)
Asian
3 (0.9 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Russellville Independent
Phone:	(270)726-8421
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	335
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	196
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* 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 98

Grade 10 93

Grade 11 77

Grade 12 66

Ungraded 1