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RUSSELLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Arkansas · Public School District
10
Schools
5,602
Students
$14,197
Per-Pupil Spend
≈ nat'l avg
50.8%
Free Lunch Rate
≈ nat'l avg
90.0%
Graduation Rate
+3.5pp vs nat'l
District Overview

RUSSELLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT is a public school district in Arkansas serving 5,602 students across 10 schools. It includes 6 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 90.0% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $14,197 is near the national average for a US public school district. 51% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 42/100.

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All Schools (10)
Elementary Schools6 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
CENTER VALLEY ELEM. SCHOOLPK–04404
CRAWFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–04379
DWIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLKG–04213
LONDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–04215
OAKLAND HEIGHTS ELEM. SCHOOLPK–04475
SEQUOYAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–04574
Middle Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL05–05401
RUSSELLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL06–07813
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
RUSSELLVILLE HIGH SCHOOL09–121,227
Other School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
RUSSELLVILLE JR. HIGH SCHOOL08–09901
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$14,197Near national avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
26%
55%
State
26.1%
Local (property tax)
54.6%
Federal
19.3%

Funding is shared between state (26%) and local sources (55%), with notable federal support (19%).

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
10
Schools
5,602
Students
51%
Free Lunch
$14K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate90.0%
Opportunity Score42/100
StateArkansas →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
90.0% graduation rate — 3.5 points above the national average of 86.5%.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in RUSSELLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT?
RUSSELLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT has 10 public schools, serving a total of 5,602 students.
What is the graduation rate for RUSSELLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT?
The graduation rate is 90.0%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does RUSSELLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT spend per student?
RUSSELLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT spends $14,197 per pupil — 1% below the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in RUSSELLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT?
51% of students in RUSSELLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in RUSSELLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT?
No, RUSSELLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does RUSSELLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT serve?
RUSSELLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for RUSSELLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT?
The median opportunity score across schools in RUSSELLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT is 42/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.