Russellville, KY

7,454 residents2,943 students13 schools
Avg School Rating
3.8
out of 10
22% below Kentucky avg
Test Proficiency
35%Math
Reading
18% below Kentucky avg
School Crime Rate
2.72
per 1,000 students
33% above Kentucky avg
Overall Crime Rate
27.10
per 1,000 residents
41% below Kentucky avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
1
Preschools
Elementary
Schools
5
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
4
Middle Schools
High
Schools
3
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
12
Charter
0
Private
1

By Level

Elementary
5
Middle
4
High
3

These figures describe every school in Russellville; use the filters below to explore the directory.

School Crime in Russellville

8 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Russellville in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
33% above Kentucky avg
2.72
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
5
Property
1
Drug
2

School Crime Types

  • Assault63%
  • Drugs25%
  • Theft13%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Russellville

202 total incidents reported across Russellville in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
41% below Kentucky avg
27.10
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
72
Property
107
Drug
20
Weapons
1
Other
2

Crime Types

  • Theft35%
  • Assault33%
  • Vandalism10%
  • Drugs10%
  • Burglary6%
  • Sex2%
  • Other4%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

2,943 students enrolled across Russellville's schools.

  • Public2,89598%
  • Private482%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Russellville's K-12 schools.

  • White71%
  • Hispanic11%
  • Black10%
  • Two or More Races8%
  • Asian<1%
  • Native American<1%
48%Female52%Male
65%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.