Impact of COVID-19 on Russell High School
The coronavirus has had a profound impact on education in America.
Learning shifted online overnight, attendance numbers dwindled, and enrollment decreased.
SchoolDigger.com is making it easier for you to better assess how COVID-19 has impacted your school.
Through the collection of pre-pandemic (2019) and current data, SchoolDigger.com is sharing test scores,
enrollment numbers and school demographics from schools across the country – and we make it easy to see how impacted schools compare locally and statewide.
Rankings
Rank
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 12th of 285 High schools | Ranks 25th of 276 High schools | 4.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
11th Grade English (Russell High School) | 63.4 | 65 | 1.6% |
11th Grade English (Russell Independent) | 63.4 | 65 | 1.6% |
11th Grade English (Kentucky) | 49.1 | 47 | 2.1% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Russell High School) | 64.2 | 49 | 15.2% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Russell Independent) | 64.2 | 49 | 15.2% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Kentucky) | 36.4 | 33 | 3.4% |
11th Grade Reading (Russell High School) | 61 | 63 | 2% |
11th Grade Reading (Russell Independent) | 61 | 63 | 2% |
11th Grade Reading (Kentucky) | 46 | 44 | 2% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 664 | 668 | 0.6% |
African American | 2 | 7 | 250% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 10 | 10 | |
Hispanic | 4 | 14 | 250% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 636 | 605 | 4.9% |
Two or More Races | 12 | 32 | 166.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 38.9% | 42.4% | 3.5% |