Russell Springs Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Russell Springs, Kentucky 42642 · Russell County
#198 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky
#17020 of 50,301 nationally
About Russell Springs Elementary School
Russell Springs Elementary School is a public elementary located in Russell Springs, in the Russell County school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 632 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 61.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 198th of 707 ranked elementary schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (77th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 632.
There are 4 schools in Russell Springs; Russell Springs Elementary School ranks 1st of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)64%
- Reading proficiency (30%)65%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)71.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.4
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 Springs Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 632
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 71.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 64%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Russell Springs Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Russell County High School
Russell Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
859 students · 5.8 km away
Russell County Middle School
Russell Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
652 students · 6.0 km away
Salem Elementary School
Russell Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
401 students · 7.0 km away
Jamestown Elementary School
Jamestown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
480 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
Cassidy Elementary School
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
632 students
G C Burkhead Elementary School
Elizabethtown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
634 students
Wayland Alexander Elementary School
Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
635 students
Laukhuf Elementary
Louisville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
627 students
Goshen At Hillcrest Elementary School
Prospect · Public elementary · Grades K–5
627 students
Tates Creek Elementary School
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
626 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Russell Springs Elementary School a good school?
Russell Springs Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 61.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #198 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 Springs Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Russell Springs Elementary School ranks #198 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky and #17020 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Russell Springs Elementary School?
Russell Springs Elementary School had 632 students in 2025.
Is Russell Springs Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Russell Springs Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Russell Springs Elementary School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Russell Springs Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.