Russell County High School
2166 South Hwy 127
Russell Springs KY, 42642, Russell County
Phone: 270-866-3341
Ranking: 
(33 out of 223, top 15%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 |
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % |
Total Teachers: | 57 | | 54 | | 48 | | 47 | | 36 | | 51 | | 55 | |
Total Students: | 856 | | 868 | | 861 | | 825 | | 858 | | 847 | | 858 | |
Grade 9: | 203 | 23.7% | 210 | 24.2% | 239 | 27.8% | 216 | 26.2% | 226 | 26.3% | 207 | 24.4% | 204 | 23.8% |
Grade 10: | 209 | 24.4% | 240 | 27.6% | 211 | 24.5% | 224 | 27.2% | 211 | 24.6% | 204 | 24.1% | 254 | 29.6% |
Grade 11: | 234 | 27.3% | 208 | 24.0% | 210 | 24.4% | 204 | 24.7% | 200 | 23.3% | 234 | 27.6% | 217 | 25.3% |
Grade 12: | 205 | 23.9% | 206 | 23.7% | 198 | 23.0% | 180 | 21.8% | 220 | 25.6% | 202 | 23.8% | 182 | 21.2% |
Ungraded: | 5 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | 1 | 0.1% |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 421 | 49.2% | 432 | 49.8% | 420 | 48.8% | 421 | 51.0% | 433 | 50.5% | 424 | 50.1% | 422 | 49.2% |
Female: | 435 | 50.8% | 436 | 50.2% | 441 | 51.2% | 404 | 49.0% | 415 | 48.4% | 410 | 48.4% | 430 | 50.1% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 5 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.7% |
Hispanic: | 18 | 2.1% | 17 | 2.0% | 12 | 1.4% | 17 | 2.1% | 14 | 1.6% | 14 | 1.7% | 12 | 1.4% |
Black: | 10 | 1.2% | 8 | 0.9% | 7 | 0.8% | 7 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.5% |
White: | 817 | 95.4% | 833 | 96.0% | 831 | 96.5% | 792 | 96.0% | 832 | 97.0% | 819 | 96.7% | 834 | 97.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 5 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 465 | 54.3% | 501 | 57.7% | 461 | 53.5% | 449 | 54.4% | 441 | 51.4% | 419 | 49.5% | 414 | 48.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 88 | 10.3% | 84 | 9.7% | 119 | 13.8% | 102 | 12.4% | 107 | 12.5% | 99 | 11.7% | 81 | 9.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.10 | | 16.19 | | 17.94 | | 17.55 | | 23.83 | | 16.60 | | 15.60 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
K-PREP |
2012 | Language Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 52.1% | N/A |
2013 | Language Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 51.3% | 51.3% | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 41.4% | 41.4% | N/A |
2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 39.2% | 39.2% | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 53.2% | 53.2% | N/A |
2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 51.7% | 51.7% | N/A |
K-PREP EOC |
2012 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 32% | 32% | N/A |
2013 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 26.8% | 26.8% | N/A |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 27.8% | 27.8% | N/A |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 29.2% | 29.2% | N/A |
2012 | English II | End of course | % met std | 48.8% | 48.8% | N/A |
2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 50.4% | 50.4% | N/A |
2012 | U.S. History | End of course | % met std | 30.6% | 30.6% | N/A |
2013 | U.S. History | End of course | % met std | 42.3% | 42.3% | N/A |
KCCT |
2007 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 49.46% | 49.46% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 46.57% | 46.57% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 47.22% | 47.22% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 51.63% | 51.63% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 46.43% | 46.43% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 62.04% | 62.04% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 59.75% | 59.75% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 72.08% | 72.08% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 63.73% | 63.73% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 65.4% | 65.4% | N/A |
2007 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 47.31% | 47.31% | N/A |
2008 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 51.96% | 51.96% | N/A |
2009 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 48.61% | 48.61% | N/A |
2010 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 55.98% | 55.98% | N/A |
2011 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 55.1% | 55.1% | N/A |
2007 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 46.77% | 46.77% | N/A |
2008 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 44.12% | 44.12% | N/A |
2009 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 42.13% | 42.13% | N/A |
2010 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 55.43% | 55.43% | N/A |
2011 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 46.94% | 46.94% | N/A |
2007 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 21.31% | 21.31% | N/A |
2008 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 38.89% | 38.89% | N/A |
2009 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 58.79% | 58.79% | N/A |
2010 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 55.3% | 55.3% | N/A |
2011 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 59.67% | 59.67% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 17.0% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 75.5% |
|
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 26.4% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 73.6% |
|
Mean Base Salary: | $39,105.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,574.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $42,168.0 |
* Russell County High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.