Russellville High School vs. Franklin-simpson High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Russellville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Franklin-simpson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 314 students in grades 9-12, Russellville High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 858 students in grades 9-12, Franklin-simpson High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
314 students
858 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
58 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#974 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#628 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
79
242
Grade 10 Students
86
227
Grade 11 Students
80
200
Grade 12 Students
69
187
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
18%
7%
% Black
20%
12%
% White
48%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
5%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
