Russell Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Smyrna, Georgia 30082 · Cobb County
#744 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia
#35414 of 50,301 nationally
About Russell Elementary School
Russell Elementary School is a public elementary located in Smyrna, in the Cobb County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 568 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 34.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 744th of 1,308 ranked elementary schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (90th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 568.
There are 14 schools in Smyrna; Russell Elementary School ranks 9th of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)38%
- Reading proficiency (30%)36%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)94.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.7
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 School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 568
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 94.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Russell Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Floyd Middle School
Mableton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
776 students · 2.3 km away
Birney Elementary School
Marietta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
725 students · 2.5 km away
Norton Park Elementary School
Smyrna · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
643 students · 2.9 km away
Sanders Elementary School
Austell · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
626 students · 3.0 km away
Osborne High School
Marietta · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,790 students · 3.8 km away
Mableton Elementary School
Mableton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
945 students · 4.0 km away
Milford Elementary School
Marietta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
389 students · 4.2 km away
King Springs Elementary School
Smyrna · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,101 students · 4.2 km away
LaBelle Elementary School
Marietta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
339 students · 4.4 km away
Griffin Middle School
Smyrna · Public middle · Grades 6–8
991 students · 4.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
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568 students
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568 students
Isle of Hope School
Savannah · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
569 students
Tara Elementary School
Morrow · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
570 students
Black's Mill Elementary School
Dawsonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
570 students
Hartwell Elementary School
Hartwell · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
566 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Russell Elementary School a good school?
Russell Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 34.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #744 of 1,308 in Georgia. 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 School rank in Georgia?
Russell Elementary School ranks #744 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia and #35414 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Russell Elementary School?
Russell Elementary School had 568 students in 2025.
Is Russell Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Russell Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Russell Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Russell Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.