Russell Middle School serves 784 learners in grades 6-8.

Russell Middle School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in Nebraska for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is upper 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 18% of the learner body (majority Latino and Asian), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Russell Middle School’s learner population of 784 learners has decreased by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 50 teachers has decreased by 9% over five school years.

School Comparison: Russell Middle School is ranked within the upper 20% of all 913 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Russell Middle School is 0.32, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.52. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Russell Middle School is Millard West High School (0.4 miles away)

The closest middle school is Beadle Middle School (1.0 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Willowdale Elementary School (0.4 miles away)