Russell Middle School serves 624 learners in grades 6-8.

Russell Middle School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Colorado for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Colorado state average of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 47% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is equal to the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Russell Middle School’s learner population of 624 learners has decreased by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 37 teachers has decreased by 9% over five school years.

School Comparison: Russell Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Russell Middle School is 0.63, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.60. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Russell Middle School is Doherty High School (0.8 miles away)

The closest middle school is Sabin Middle School (1.5 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Keller Elementary School (0.2 miles away)