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Russellville City

At a glance

43^rdof 135 Alabama districts▲ 2

Better than 68% of Alabama districts

Elementary 2 Middle 1 High 2Grades PK, KG-12

1945 Waterloo Rd
Russellville, AL 35653·(256) 331-2000·All Alabama district rankings →

Statewide performance 2017–2025

2025: better than 68.1% of districts

Schools

2,615

Students

Top rankedRussellville Elementary School186^th of 680 Alabama elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Russellville Elementary School up 110 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Russellville High School 14.6 students per teacher

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Summary:

The Russellville City school district in Alabama consists of 4 schools: 2 elementary schools (West Elementary and Russellville Elementary), 1 middle school (Russellville Middle), and 1 high school (Russellville High School). The district serves a community with significant economic challenges, as evidenced by the high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch across the schools.

Russellville Middle School stands out as a strong performer, consistently ranking in the top 25% of Alabama middle schools and receiving 4 out of 5 stars from SchoolDigger. Russellville Elementary School has also performed well, ranking in the top 30% of Alabama elementary schools and receiving 3 to 4 out of 5 stars. In contrast, Russellville High School has room for improvement, particularly in test scores and chronic absenteeism rates.

Overall, the Russellville City school district faces significant socioeconomic challenges, but some of its schools, such as Russellville Middle School and Russellville Elementary School, have demonstrated strong academic performance. Addressing the district's socioeconomic needs and continuing to support its high-performing schools could be key focus areas for the district moving forward.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Summative Assessment Mathematics (2025)							Summative Assessment Science (2025)			Summative Assessment English (2025)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Summative Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 11th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 4th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 11th Grade	Summative Assessment English 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment English 4th Grade	Summative Assessment English 5th Grade	Summative Assessment English 6th Grade	Summative Assessment English 7th Grade	Summative Assessment English 8th Grade	Summative Assessment English 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Russellville Elementary School	Public	3-6	133 Chucky Mullins Memorial Dr	Russellville	35653	Franklin County	Russellville City	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 331-2123	576	33	17.5	62.0%	186 (32.3%)	30 (5.2%)	344 (59.7%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.9%)	71.3	186^th of 680 public elementary schools	72.6%		56.8	296^th of 684 public elementary schools	56.7%	110	73.4	52.4	48.7					54.5			73.8	58.5	70.7					$10,187	$2,552	$7,616
Russellville Middle School	Public	6-8	765 Summit St	Russellville	35653	Franklin County	Russellville City	No	No	No	No	(256) 331-2120	600	31	19.2	60.2%	186 (31.0%)	18 (3.0%)	382 (63.7%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.8%)	65.8	117^th of 439 public middle schools	73.3%		70.2	101^st of 442 public middle schools	77.1%	16				40.4	22.1	44.0			47.4					60.9	56.0	58.9		$8,997	$1,547	$7,430
Russellville High School	Public	9-12	1865 Waterloo Rd	Russellville	35653	Franklin County	Russellville City	No	No	No	No	(256) 331-2110	753	51	14.6	59.2%	212 (28.2%)	47 (6.2%)	470 (62.4%)	3 (0.4%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.3%)	43.9	195^th of 374 public high schools	47.9%		48.4	178^th of 378 public high schools	52.9%	17							22.4			22.9							20.2	$11,416	$1,356	$10,043
West Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	1340 Clay Ave	Russellville	35653	Franklin County	Russellville City	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 331-2122	686	41	16.6	52.6%	209 (30.5%)	21 (3.1%)	416 (60.6%)	4 (0.6%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	31 (4.5%)								(n/a)																		$10,499	$1,997	$8,484
Russellville City Career Technical Center	Public	9-12	1865 Waterloo Road	Russellville	35653	Franklin County	Russellville City	No	No	No	No	(256) 331-2110																			(n/a)

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Franklin County	6.98 mi	10	63^rd
Colbert County	8.48 mi	8	69^th
Tuscumbia City	13.75 mi	6	41^st
Muscle Shoals City	15.55 mi	7
Lawrence County	15.84 mi	14	95^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Alabama State Department of Education.

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