📍 3216 Russell Street, Missoula, Missoula County, 59801
Russell School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Missoula, Missoula County. The school has 367 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Missoula Elem school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 27.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Russell School enrolls 367 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 27.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 77% White, 7.1% American Indian or Alaska Native and 6.5% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 283 | 77% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 26 | 7.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 | 6.5% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 4.6% |
| Asian | 9 | 2.5% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 2.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
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 School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MT-10, state senate district 45, state house district 90.
Russell School is one of 12 schools in Missoula Elem, based in Missoula, Montana. The district serves 5,293 students district-wide and employs 370 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 367 students, Russell School is smaller than the district average of about 441 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small