Russellville High School

2203 S Knoxville
Russellville, AR 72802
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 1,227 students in grades 9-12, Russellville High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,227 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : 90% (Btm 50% in AR)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

School Overview

Russellville High School's student population of 1,227 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 111 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,227 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
111 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Russellville High School ranks within the top 50% of all 997 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Russellville High School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AR)
#449 out of 997 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Russellville High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Russellville High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Russellville High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Russellville High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
26%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Russellville High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
6%
19%
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White
60%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Russellville High School and the percentage of White public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Russellville High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arkansas.
0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Russellville High School and the public school average diversity score of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
90%
88%
This chart displays graduation rate of Russellville High School and public school graduation rate of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Russellville High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Russellville High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Russellville High School's ranking?
Russellville High School is ranked #449 out of 997 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What schools are Russellville High School often compared to?
Russellville High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Northside High School, Southside High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% AR state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Russellville High School?
The graduation rate of Russellville High School is 90%, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 88%.
How many students attend Russellville High School?
1,227 students attend Russellville High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Russellville High School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Russellville High School?
Russellville High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Russellville High School offer ?
Russellville High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Russellville High School part of?
Russellville High School is part of Russellville School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,227 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : 90% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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