Best High Schools in Russellville, KY

Summary:

The city of Russellville, Kentucky is home to three high schools: Logan County High School, Russellville High School, and The Academy. Based on the data analysis, Logan County High School stands out as the top-performing school in the Russellville area, consistently ranking among the best high schools in Logan County.

Logan County High School outperforms the state and district averages on several key test metrics, including ACT English, Math, and Reading, as well as KSA Mathematics, Reading, Writing, Social Studies, and Editing/Mechanics. The school has a relatively low free/reduced lunch rate of 47.11%, compared to 68.66% at Russellville High School and 79.59% at The Academy, indicating a more economically advantaged student population.

In contrast, Russellville High School and The Academy appear to be underperforming compared to Logan County High School and the state averages. Russellville High School has a more diverse student population, with a higher percentage of African American and Hispanic students, but this diversity does not seem to translate into higher academic achievement. The Academy, a public virtual high school, appears to be the lowest-performing school in the Russellville area, with significantly lower test scores than the other two schools.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				KSA Mathematics (2023)	KSA Reading (2023)	KSA Writing (2023)	KSA Social Studies (2023)	KSA Editing and Mechanics (2023)	ACT English (2023)	ACT Mathematics (2023)	ACT Reading (2023)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KSA Mathematics 10th Grade	KSA Reading 10th Grade	KSA Writing 11th Grade	KSA Social Studies 11th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 11th Grade	ACT English 11th Grade	ACT Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT Reading 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Logan County Career and Technical Center	Public	8-12	2400 Bowling Green Road	Russellville	42276	Logan County	Kentucky Technical System	No	No	No	No	(270) 726-8432	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Logan County High School	Public	9-12	2200 Bowling Green Rd	Russellville	42276	Logan County	Logan County	No	No	No	No	(270) 726-8454	953	60	15.8	47.1%	847 (88.9%)	29 (3.0%)	54 (5.7%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (2.2%)	74	44^th of 276 public high schools	84.1%		70.6	47^th of 271 public high schools	82.7%	3	40.0	48.0	59.0	46.0	52.0	51.0	48.0	53.0	$11,150	$401	$137	$538	$7,386	$2,120	$9,506
The Academy	Public, Virtual	6-12	2200 Bowling Green Road	Russellville	42276	Logan County	Logan County	No	No	Yes	No	(270) 726-8454	98	0		79.6%	85 (86.7%)	1 (1.0%)	10 (10.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.0%)	18.8	226^th of 276 public high schools	18.1%		6.2	250^th of 271 public high schools	7.7%	24		50.0				10.0	0.0	5.0
Russellville High School	Public	9-12	1101 W 9th St	Russellville	42276	Logan County	Russellville Independent	No	No	No	No	(270) 726-8421	335	25	13.5	68.7%	168 (50.1%)	65 (19.4%)	50 (14.9%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (14.6%)	46.7	143^rd of 276 public high schools	48.2%		45.2	143^rd of 271 public high schools	47.2%		28.0	42.0	60.0	26.0	49.0	40.0	22.0	40.0	$16,331	$691	$577	$1,268	$9,957	$3,260	$13,217

Cities Near Russellville

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Olmstead	7.45 mi	1	105^th
Lewisburg	10.81 mi	1	102^nd
Adairville	11.43 mi	1	139^th
Auburn	11.45 mi	1	80^th
Elkton	13.67 mi	6	262^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kentucky Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.

Best High Schools in Russellville, KY

Logan County High School

Russellville High School

The Academy

Logan County Career and Technical Center

Cities Near Russellville