RUSSELL COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL
Russell County Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Russell County school district, located in Russell Springs, KY with about 654 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 36 teachers, Russell County Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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 County Middle School, located in Russell Springs, Kentucky, serves as a vital educational hub for students in grades 6 through 8 within the Russell County School District. Committed to fostering both academic excellence and personal growth, the school emphasizes a supportive environment where students are encouraged to develop the foundational skills necessary for high school success. The faculty focuses on a comprehensive curriculum that balances core subjects with opportunities for student engagement, aiming to meet the unique social and emotional needs of young adolescents during these pivotal middle school years.
Beyond the classroom, Russell County Middle School is an active participant in the local community, offering a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs that promote school spirit and student involvement. By prioritizing a culture of inclusivity and continuous improvement, the school works closely with families and community stakeholders to ensure that every student has access to the resources and guidance required to reach their full potential. The school serves as a central point of pride for the Russell Springs area, dedicated to preparing well-rounded, responsible citizens for the future.
For more information, contact Russell County Middle School at (270) 866-2224 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Russell Springs, KY 42642
(270) 866-2224
RUSSELL COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Russell Springs, KY with about 654 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Russell County
- Total Students:
- 654
- Teachers:
- 36.25
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental 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 654 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending RUSSELL COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.
- White
- 88.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.2%
- Two or more races
- 2.3%
- Black or African American
- 1.1%
- Asian
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.2%
- Male
- 51.8%
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.