Russell High School vs. Raceland-worthington High School
Should you attend Russell High School or Raceland-worthington High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Russell High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Raceland-worthington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 619 students in grades 9-12, Russell High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Serving 317 students in grades 9-12, Raceland-worthington High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
619 students
317 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#198 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#292 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
10-14%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
159
89
Grade 10 Students
164
85
Grade 11 Students
133
72
Grade 12 Students
160
71
Ungraded Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
91%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
