Russell-McDowell Intermediate School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Flatwoods, Kentucky 41139 · Russell Independent
#123 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky
#13453 of 50,301 nationally
About Russell-McDowell Intermediate School
Russell-McDowell Intermediate School is a public elementary located in Flatwoods, in the Russell Independent school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades 3–5. In 2025 it enrolled 442 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 67.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 123rd of 707 ranked elementary schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (83th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 442.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)65%
- Reading proficiency (30%)69%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)51.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.0
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-McDowell Intermediate School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 442
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 51.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 69%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Russell-McDowell Intermediate School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Russell Primary School
Russell · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
494 students · 744 m away
Russell High School
Russell · Public high · Grades 9–12
615 students · 818 m away
Russell Middle School
Russell · Public middle · Grades 6–8
488 students · 933 m away
Campbell Elementary School
Raceland · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
313 students · 3.5 km away
Raceland-Worthington Middle School
Raceland · Public middle · Grades 3–7
391 students · 3.5 km away
Raceland-Worthington High School
Raceland · Public high · Grades 8–12
387 students · 3.6 km away
Ironton High School
Ironton · Public high · Grades 9–12
377 students · 3.7 km away
Ironton Middle School
Ironton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
299 students · 4.0 km away
Ironton Elementary School
Ironton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
600 students · 4.0 km away
Fairview High School
Ashland · Public high · Grades 7–12
257 students · 5.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
North Todd Elementary School
Elkton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
442 students
Cedar Grove Elementary
Shepherdsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
441 students
Hickman County Elementary School
Clinton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
443 students
Ryland Heights Elementary School
Covington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
443 students
Simpsonville Elementary
Simpsonville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
441 students
Huntertown Elementary School
Versailles · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
443 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Russell-McDowell Intermediate School a good school?
Russell-McDowell Intermediate School has a Success Index (US) of 67.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #123 of 707 in Kentucky. 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-McDowell Intermediate School rank in Kentucky?
Russell-McDowell Intermediate School ranks #123 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky and #13453 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Russell-McDowell Intermediate School?
Russell-McDowell Intermediate School had 442 students in 2025.
Is Russell-McDowell Intermediate School a elementary school or a high school?
Russell-McDowell Intermediate School is classified as a elementary covering Grades 3–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Russell-McDowell Intermediate School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Russell-McDowell Intermediate School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.