Russell School (2026 Ranking)

8 Gray Park
Gray, ME 04039

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Russell School serves 202 students in grades Kindergarten-2.

The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-2
Enrollment: 202 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

School Overview

Russell School's student population of 202 students has declined by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Russell School
Kind	69
1	69
2	64

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Total Students

202 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Russell School
2023	211
2022	210
2021	231
2020	218
2019	218
2018	245
2017	245
2016	251
2015	270
2014	293
2013	283
2012	299
2011	271
2010	278
2009	289
2008	264
2007	235
2006	204
2005	201
2004	198
2003	260
2002	271
2001	282
2000	280
1999	309
1998	460
1997	506
1996	510
1995	519
1994	526
1993	504
1992	485
1991	490

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Russell School
2023	20
2022	19
2021	20
2020	19
2019	19
2018	20
2017	20
2016	18
2015	21
2014	21
2013	20
2012	21
2011	21
2010	21
2009	22
2008	20
2007	17
2006	14
2005	13
2004	11
2003	18
2002	18
2001	17
2000	16
1999	22
1998	29
1997	29
1996	30
1995	28
1994	28
1993	30
1992	28
1991	29
1990	30
1989	34
1988	31
1987	26

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School Rankings

The of Russell School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.26. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (ME)

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Russell School	Maine	Regional School Unit 15/Maine School Administrative District 15
2023	11:1	11:1	12:1
2022	11:1	11:1	12:1
2021	12:1	11:1	12:1
2020	11:1	12:1	13:1
2019	11:1	12:1	13:1
2018	12:1	12:1	12:1
2017	12:1	12:1	12:1
2016	14:1	12:1	13:1
2015	13:1	12:1	13:1
2014	14:1	12:1	13:1
2013	14:1	12:1	14:1
2012	14:1	12:1	14:1
2011	13:1	12:1	13:1
2010	13:1	12:1	13:1
2009	13:1	12:1	13:1
2008	13:1	12:1	12:1
2007	14:1	12:1	13:1
2006	15:1	12:1	14:1
2005	15:1	12:1	14:1
2004	18:1	13:1	15:1
2003	14:1	13:1	14:1
2002	15:1	14:1	14:1
2001	17:1	14:1	15:1
2000	18:1	14:1	15:1
1999	14:1	15:1	15:1
1998	16:1	15:1	15:1
1997	17:1	15:1	16:1
1996	17:1	16:1	17:1
1995	18:1	15:1	17:1
1994	19:1	16:1	17:1
1993	17:1	16:1	16:1
1992	17:1	16:1	16:1
1991	17:1	16:1	16:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Russell School	Maine	Regional School Unit 15/Maine School Administrative District 15
2023	1%	1%
2004	2%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Russell School	Maine	Regional School Unit 15/Maine School Administrative District 15
2023	1%	1%	1%
2016	2%	2%	1%
2015	1%	1%	1%
2014	1%	2%	2%
2013	1%	2%	1%
2012	2%	2%	1%
2011	1%	2%	1%
2010	1%	2%	1%
2009	1%	2%	2%
2008	1%	2%	2%
2007	2%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	3%	2%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Russell School	Maine	Regional School Unit 15/Maine School Administrative District 15
2023	1%	3%	2%
2022	3%	3%	2%
2021	1%	3%	2%
2020	3%	2%	2%
2019	3%	2%	2%
2018	1%	2%	2%
2017	1%	2%	2%
2016	1%	2%	1%
2015	2%	2%	2%
2014	2%	2%	1%
2013	1%	2%	1%
2011	1%	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Russell School	Maine	Regional School Unit 15/Maine School Administrative District 15
2023	2%	5%	2%
2022	2%	4%	1%
2021	1%	4%	1%
2020	1%	4%	1%
2019	1%	4%	1%
2015	1%	3%	1%
2014	1%	3%	1%
2013	1%	3%	1%
2012	2%	3%	2%
2011	2%	2%	1%
2009	1%	3%	1%
2007	1%	2%	1%
2006	1%	1%	3%
2005	2%	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%	2%
2003	2%	2%	2%
2002	1%	1%	2%
2001	1%	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%

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White

91%

86%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Russell School	Maine	Regional School Unit 15/Maine School Administrative District 15
2023	93%	87%	92%
2022	93%	87%	92%
2021	94%	88%	92%
2020	93%	89%	92%
2019	93%	89%	92%
2018	95%	90%	94%
2017	95%	90%	94%
2016	93%	90%	94%
2015	92%	91%	94%
2014	93%	91%	94%
2013	93%	92%	94%
2012	94%	92%	95%
2011	95%	92%	95%
2010	97%	93%	97%
2009	97%	93%	97%
2008	99%	93%	97%
2007	97%	95%	97%
2006	98%	96%	97%
2005	95%	95%	97%
2004	95%	95%	97%
2003	98%	95%	98%
2002	99%	96%	98%
2001	99%	96%	99%
2000	97%	96%	98%
1999	99%	97%	99%
1998	98%	97%	99%
1997	99%	97%	99%
1996	99%	97%	99%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Russell School	Maine	Regional School Unit 15/Maine School Administrative District 15
2023	2%	3%	3%
2022	2%	3%	4%
2021	4%	3%	4%
2020	3%	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%	3%
2018	4%	2%	3%
2017	4%	2%	3%
2016	4%	2%	3%
2015	4%	2%	2%
2014	3%	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.17

0.26

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Russell School	Maine	Regional School Unit 15/Maine School Administrative District 15
2023	0.14	0.24	0.15
2022	0.13	0.24	0.15
2021	0.12	0.22	0.16
2020	0.13	0.21	0.15
2019	0.13	0.21	0.15
2018	0.10	0.19	0.12
2017	0.10	0.19	0.12
2016	0.13	0.19	0.12
2015	0.15	0.17	0.11
2014	0.13	0.18	0.11
2013	0.14	0.16	0.12
2012	0.12	0.16	0.11
2011	0.10	0.15	0.11
2010	0.06	0.13	0.07
2009	0.05	0.13	0.07
2008	0.02	0.13	0.05
2007	0.06	0.10	0.05
2006	0.04	0.08	0.05
2005	0.10	0.10	0.06
2004	0.09	0.09	0.06
2003	0.04	0.09	0.04
2002	0.02	0.08	0.04
2001	0.02	0.07	0.03
2000	0.05	0.07	0.04
1999	0.03	0.06	0.03
1998	0.05	0.05	0.02
1996	0.01	0.05	0.02
1995	0.04	0.05	0.02

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

32%

33%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Russell School	Maine	Regional School Unit 15/Maine School Administrative District 15
2023	26%	32%	21%
2022	27%	32%	23%
2021	19%	34%	21%
2020	20%	38%	20%
2019	20%	38%	20%
2018	22%	39%	26%
2017	22%	39%	26%
2016	26%	40%	27%
2015	32%	40%	30%
2014	30%	39%	30%
2013	30%	38%	29%
2012	5%	5%	5%
2011	25%	36%	27%
2010	24%	34%	22%
2009	24%	31%	19%
2008	16%	29%	18%
2007	20%	27%	17%
2006	24%	27%	19%
2005	16%	25%	16%
2004	16%	23%	17%
2003	13%	23%	14%
2002	12%	22%	14%
2001	19%	21%	12%
2000	17%	23%	11%
1999	18%	24%	12%
1998	16%	23%	14%
1997	16%	24%	12%
1996	14%	23%	11%
1995	14%	23%	12%
1994	15%	23%	11%
1993	15%	23%	12%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Russell School	Maine	Regional School Unit 15/Maine School Administrative District 15
2023	3%	5%	2%
2022	8%	6%	7%
2021	8%	6%	7%
2020	6%	6%	6%
2019	6%	6%	6%
2018	4%	7%	6%
2017	4%	7%	6%
2016	2%	6%	5%
2015	4%	7%	5%
2014	6%	7%	6%
2013	6%	7%	7%
2011	2%	7%	4%
2010	6%	7%	5%
2009	4%	7%	5%
2008	7%	7%	7%
2007	4%	7%	4%
2006	5%	7%	5%
2005	7%	7%	5%
2004	8%	7%	6%
2003	7%	8%	6%
2002	7%	8%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Regional School Unit 15/Maine School Administrative District 15

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Russell School often compared to?

Russell Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pond Cove Elementary School by visitors of our site.

How many students attend Russell School?

202 students attend Russell School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

91% of Russell School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Russell School?

Russell School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.

What grades does Russell School offer ?

Russell School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Russell School part of?

Russell School is part of Regional School Unit 15/Maine School Administrative District 15.

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