Russell High School (Kentucky)

Not to be confused with Russell School (Lexington, Kentucky).
Russell High School
Address
Map
709 Red Devil Lane

Russell
,
Greenup County
,
Kentucky
41169

United States
Coordinates38°30′43″N 82°42′20″W / 38.5119°N 82.7056°W / 38.5119; -82.7056
Information
TypePublic high school
Established1962
School districtRussell Independent School District
NCES School ID210513001272
PrincipalDavid Caniff
Head of schoolSean Horne, Superintendent
Teaching staff41.33 (FTE)[1]
Enrollment668 (2022-2023)[1]
Student to teacher ratio16.16[1]
Color(s)     
Team nameRed Devils
Websitewww.russellind.kyschools.us

Russell High School is a public high school located in Russell, Kentucky, near Flatwoods.

The school was built in 1962 in Flatwoods/Kenwood (the area was later annexed by the city of Russell), and is located nearby Russell Middle School (built in 1969).[2] Its school mascot is the Red Devils. Notable alumni include Billy Ray Cyrus (class of 1979).[3][4]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Russell High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
  2. ^ Juett, James (October 7, 2022). "Memory Lane on Red Devil Lane". The Daily Independent. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  3. ^ "Cyprus Returns to His Roots to Tape Television Special". Deseret News. 1992-12-17. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  4. ^ Maynard, Mark (December 31, 2016). "Billy Ray's visit, best and worst pranks among unusual stories of the year". The Daily Independent. Retrieved 2023-02-08.


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