Russell Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Los Angeles, California 90001 · Los Angeles Unified
#4306 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#44482 of 50,301 nationally
About Russell Elementary
Russell Elementary is a public elementary located in Los Angeles, in the Los Angeles Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 739 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 20.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 4306th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is math proficiency (29th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 739.
There are 501 schools in Los Angeles; Russell Elementary ranks 271st of 495 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)35%
- Reading proficiency (30%)35%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)97.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Russell Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 739
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 97.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Russell Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Judith F. Baca Arts Academy
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KIPP Ignite Academy
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Parmelee Avenue Elementary
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McKinley Avenue Elementary
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474 students · 1.1 km away
Ninety-Sixth Street Elementary
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527 students · 1.3 km away
Graham Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–6
522 students · 1.3 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Russell Elementary a good school?
Russell Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 20.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #4306 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Russell Elementary rank in California?
Russell Elementary ranks #4306 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #44482 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Russell Elementary?
Russell Elementary had 739 students in 2025.
Is Russell Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Russell Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Russell Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Russell Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.