School district · Alabama

Russellville City

Russellville City in Alabama: 5 public schools with 2,615 students and 16.7 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $13,462 per student in FY2024.

Schools
5
Students
2,615
Students per teacher
16.7
AL 17.4 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$13,462
AL $13.6K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
157
Counselors (FTE)
6.0
Students per counselor
436
AL 400 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 4.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Alabama's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Alabama: 60%

63%proficient

+6.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 61% of school districts in Alabama

Median 59% · 151 school districts compared

1,141 students tested, grades 3–8 · ACAP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Alabama: 35%

47%proficient

+9.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 81% of school districts in Alabama

Median 32% · 151 school districts compared

1,161 students tested, grades 3–8 · ACAP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$9.0K15
$8.8K16
$9.9K17
$10.2K18
$10.4K19
$10.0K20
$11.3K21
$12.7K22
$12.7K23
$13.5K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
18% · $8.6M
State
59% · $27.5M
Local
22% · $10.4M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$7,926
Support services
$4,274
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$4.5M
Long-term debt
$16.9M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 2Middle schools: 1High schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
3–657617.668%58%
West Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–268616.6——
Russellville Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–860019.259%36%
9–12————
Russellville High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1275314.7——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
1945 Waterloo Rd, Russellville, AL 35653
Phone
(256)331-2000
Website