Russia High School is a public high school in Russia, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Russia Local School district. The Raiders wear royal blue and gold while they compete in the Shelby County Athletic League.
Serving 205 students in grades 7-12, Russia High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 41:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 205 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 41:1
- Minority Enrollment: 4%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1%
- Math Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Russia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Russia High School's student population of 205 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
205 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Colors
Royal blue, Yellow
School Motto
Where Children Come First
School Rankings
Russia High School ranks within the top 1% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Russia High School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#16 out of 3181 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
41:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
1%
17%
White
96%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Russia High School's ranking?
Russia High School is ranked #16 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Russia High School often compared to?
Russia High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fort Loramie Junior-senior High School, Minster Jr/sr High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Russia High School?
The graduation rate of Russia High School is 80%, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 86%.
How many students attend Russia High School?
205 students attend Russia High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Russia High School students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Russia High School?
Russia High School has a student ration of 41:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Russia High School offer ?
Russia High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Russia High School part of?
Russia High School is part of Russia Local School District.
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