📍 3920 S Hurt Rd SW, Smyrna, Cobb County, 30082
Russell Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Smyrna, Cobb County. The school has 604 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cobb County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 49.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. 23% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Russell Elementary School enrolls 604 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 49.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% Hispanic or Latino, 37% Black or African American and 11% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 278 | 46% |
| Black or African American | 222 | 37% |
| White | 65 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 4.5% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
428 of the school's 604 students (71%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 361 qualify for free lunch and 67 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Russell Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-60, state senate district 38, state house district 38.
Russell Elementary School is one of 110 schools in Cobb County, based in Marietta, Georgia. The district serves 105,738 students district-wide and employs 7,408 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 604 students, Russell Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 961 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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