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Benjamin Russell High School

225 Heard Blvd, Alexander City, AL 35010, United States

+1 (256) 234-8611

http://www.alexcityschools.net

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Benjamin Russell High School Overview

About This School

Benjamin Russell High School is a public high in Alexander City, Alabama, serving 852 students in grades 9-12. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 with 55 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $63,286. Guidance services are provided through a ratio of 426 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 55% male and 45% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 43% White, 39% Black, 13% Hispanic, 4% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian.

852

Total Students

Grade 9-12

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

55 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 9-12

County

Tallapoosa County

Students per Counselor

426:1

Benjamin Russell High School Academics & Test Scores

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State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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Class Information

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 17.4:1

State Avg: 16.8:1

426

Students per Counselor

Benjamin Russell High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$63,286

City Avg: $63,286

State Avg: $60,077

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio15:1

Students per Counselor426:1

Benjamin Russell High School Student Demographics

Student Body

54.58%

Male

45.42%

Female

Total Enrollment: 852 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White43.08%

Hispanic13.03%

Asian0.82%

Black39.2%

Two or More Races3.87%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Benjamin Russell High School

Q: What is Benjamin Russell High School?

A: Benjamin Russell High School is a high public located in Alexander City.

Q: How many students attend Benjamin Russell High School?

A: Benjamin Russell High School has approximately 852 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Benjamin Russell High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Benjamin Russell High School is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about Benjamin Russell High School

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About Benjamin Russell High School - Alexander City, AL

Quick Facts about Benjamin Russell High School
School Name	Benjamin Russell High School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 9-12
Location	225 Heard Blvd, Alexander City, AL 35010, Alexander City, AL
County	Tallapoosa County
Phone	+1 (256) 234-8611
Total Students	852
Student-Teacher Ratio	15:1
Full-Time Teachers	55
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Benjamin Russell High School

What is Benjamin Russell High School?

Benjamin Russell High School is a high public located in Alexander City.

How many students attend Benjamin Russell High School?

Benjamin Russell High School has approximately 852 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Benjamin Russell High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Benjamin Russell High School is 15:1.

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