Russell Elementary School serves 292 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
292 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
8%
Black
n/a
17%
White
97%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Russell Elementary School?
292 students attend Russell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Russell Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Russell Elementary School?
Russell Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Russell Elementary School offer ?
Russell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Russell Elementary School part of?
Russell Elementary School is part of Shelby City School District.
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