Greenup County High School vs. Russell High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Russell High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 829 students in grades 9-12, Greenup County High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Serving 619 students in grades 9-12, Russell High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
829 students
619 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#591 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#88 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
55-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
15-19%


Graduation Rate
94%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
231
159
Grade 10 Students
219
164
Grade 11 Students
184
133
Grade 12 Students
195
160
Ungraded Students
-
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
n/a

% Hispanic
2%
2%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
95%
91%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.10
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
38%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

