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Russell Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

707 Red Devil Lane, Russell, KY 41169 · (606) 836-8135 · Part of Russell Independent School District

Flatwoods’ School Grade A better than 94% of Kentucky school districts

Directions
Students
488
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Russell Middle School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Kentucky’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Flatwoods kids: Russell High School

On the path

Where Flatwoods kids come from and go next. The whole path →

3–5Russell-McDowell Intermediate School442 students
6–8Russell Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Russell High Schoolin Russell

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 41.3%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Kentucky’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

707 Red Devil Lane, Russell

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6150
Grade 7175
Grade 8163
Enrollment over time
510’20
503’21
511’22
509’23
488’24

Down 4.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 3%Black 2%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Russell Middle School from Flatwoods families.

Other schools in Russell Independent School District

The district →
Russell Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Russell
494 students15:1
Russell-McDowell Intermediate School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Flatwoods
A−
442 students17:1
Russell Independent Alternative School
High · Grades 5–12 · Russell
14 students14:1
Russell High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Russell
A−
615 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kentucky’s other public schools; Flatwoods’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.