Russell County High School vs Russell County Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 203 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Russell County High School
Russell Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
859 students
Russell County Middle School
Russell Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
652 students
| Measure | Russell County High School Russell Springs, Kentucky | Russell County Middle School Russell Springs, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #178 of 214 | #78 of 217 |
| National rank | #13631 of 16,910 | #5528 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 859 | 652 |
| Enrollment | 859 | 652 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.4% | 68.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 16.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 59% |
| city | Russell Springs | Russell Springs |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Russell County Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.8 vs 28.7).
- •Russell County Middle School does better on math proficiency (59% vs 24%).
- •Russell County Middle School does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 37%).
- •Russell County High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.4% vs 68.1%).
- •Russell County High School does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 16.7).
- •Russell County High School is the larger school with 859 students compared with 652.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Russell County High School better than Russell County Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Russell County Middle School ranks higher (59.8 vs 28.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Russell County High School and Russell County Middle School?
About 203 m in a straight line, between Russell Springs and Russell Springs in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Russell County High School: 859. Russell County Middle School: 652. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Russell County High School and Russell County Middle School rank in Kentucky?
Russell County High School is 178th of 214 and Russell County Middle School is 78th of 217 among high schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).