Average Teacher Salary in Russell County
The average teacher salary in Russell County is $43,144.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $32,090 | $14,910 | $17,020 | $30,040 | $45,180 | $53,400 |
| Kindergarten | $42,450 | $16,460 | $37,170 | $45,320 | $51,620 | $57,290 |
| Elementary | $46,540 | $35,100 | $40,400 | $46,940 | $53,080 | $58,500 |
| Middle school | $46,770 | $35,510 | $40,540 | $46,890 | $53,120 | $59,060 |
| High school | $47,870 | $35,320 | $40,980 | $47,940 | $54,990 | $61,390 |
How to Become a Teacher in Russell County
To learn how to become a teacher in the Russell County, read our how to become a teacher in Kentucky article. For average salary information, read our average teacher salary in Kentucky article.
General Facts
- Staff: 508
- Full time teachers: 214
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 12 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 77
- Instructional Coordinators: 8
- Elementary Teachers: 70
- Kindergarten Teachers: 0
- Pre-K Teachers: 4
- High School Teachers: 45
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 3,009
Financial Statistics for Russell County
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $7,087,000
- Revenue from state sources: $18,899,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $3,792,000
- Total revenue: $29,778,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $15,699,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $17,292,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $6,191,000
- Expenditures per student: $366,000
- Total expenditures: $33,136,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $6,624,000
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $1,700,000
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $205,000
Information on Schools within Russell County
Elementary Schools within the Russell County
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Jamestown Elementary School
342 South Main St
Jamestown, KY 42629 270-343-3966
|
|
14 to 1 | 33 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Russell Springs Elementary School
1554 North Hwy 127
Russell Springs, KY 42642 270-866-3587
|
|
15 to 1 | 47 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Salem Elementary School
1409 South Hwy 76
Russell Springs, KY 42642 270-866-6197
|
|
14 to 1 | 26 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
|
Union Chapel Elementary School
1085 Hwy 1058
Jamestown, KY 42629 270-343-4666
|
|
12 to 1 | 15 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Russell County
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Russell County Middle School
2258 South Hwy 127
Russell Springs, KY 42642 270-866-2224
|
|
15 to 1 | 30 | 7th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Russell County
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Russell County High School
2166 South Hwy 127
Russell Springs, KY 42642 270-866-3341
|
|
17 to 1 | 51 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $13,183
- Median family income: $27,803
- Median male income: $20,276
- Median female income: $11,961
- Median income of a renter: $14,010
- Median income of a home owner: $25,216
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 2,105 1,265 840 405 225
