📍 705 N Jefferson St, Litchfield, Montgomery County, 62056
Russell Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Litchfield, Montgomery County. The school has 192 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Paula Dalcanton. It is part of the Litchfield CUSD 12 school district. It serves grades 4–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 13.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Russell Elem School enrolls 192 students across grades 4–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 13.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 3.1% Two or more races and 2.6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 178 | 93% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 2 | 1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
108 of the school's 192 students (56%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Russell Elem School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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 IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 48, state house district 95.
Russell Elem School is one of 6 schools in Litchfield CUSD 12, based in Litchfield, Illinois. The district serves 1,279 students district-wide and employs 97 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 192 students, Russell Elem School is close to the district average of about 213 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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