Schools in Russell County, Kansas (2025)
3 schools · 762 students · 3 public · median Enrollment 261.
Russell County, in Kansas, has 3 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 762 students. By level there are 2 elementary, 1 high; by sector 3 public.
The median Enrollment across Russell County's schools is 261, below the Kansas median of 299. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
3 of the 3 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Simpson Elem (59.0, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Bickerdyke Elem (37.1, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally), and Russell Junior-Senior High (29.4, lower 50% of high schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Russell Junior-Senior High (328 students), Bickerdyke Elem (261 students), Simpson Elem (173 students).
Ranked schools in Russell County
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Kansas.
- 159Simpson ElemRussell · Public Elementary48.6% Free/reduced-price lunch · 173 students
- 237Bickerdyke ElemRussell · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 261 students
- 329Russell Junior-Senior HighRussell · Public High12% Math proficiency · 328 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simpson Elem Russell · Elementary · Grades PK–1 | Public | 59.0 Top 50% | 48.6% Free/reduced-price lunch | 173 |
| 2 | Bickerdyke Elem Russell · Elementary · Grades 2–6 | Public | 37.1 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 261 |
| 3 | Russell Junior-Senior High Russell · High · Grades 7–12 | Public | 29.4 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 328 |
Compare the top 3 schools in Russell County side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Russell County?
Simpson Elem is the highest-ranked school in Russell County with a Success Index (US) of 59.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Russell County?
Russell County has 3 schools (2 elementary, 1 high) educating 762 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Russell County?
The median Enrollment across schools in Russell County is 261. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.