CLINTON P RUSSELL EL

www.dallasisd.org/russell

461 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Clinton P. Russell Elementary School is a public school located in the Beckley Heights neighborhood of Dallas, Texas, and is part of the Dallas Independent School District (DISD). Serving students in the Oak Cliff area, the school focuses on providing foundational education within the district’s framework, emphasizing academic growth, literacy, and social development for its elementary-age population.

As a community-centered institution, Russell Elementary aims to support the diverse needs of its students through various district-led initiatives and instructional programs. The school maintains a commitment to creating an inclusive learning environment that prepares children for the transition to middle school, focusing on core subjects such as math, reading, and science. Families interested in specific school performance data, enrollment information, or extracurricular offerings can find more details on the official Dallas ISD school profile page at [dallasisd.org/russell](http://www.dallasisd.org/russell).

461

Total Students

34.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

96.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CLINTON P RUSSELL EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	3
Hispanic	410
Black	44
Two or More	3
American Indian	1

Hispanic
410 (88.9%)
Black
44 (9.5%)
White
3 (0.7%)
Two or More
3 (0.7%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	DALLAS ISD
Phone:	(972)925-8300
Website:	http://www.dallasisd.org/russell
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	461
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	430
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 90

Kindergarten 69

Grade 1 60

Grade 2 58

Grade 3 59

Grade 4 69

Grade 5 56

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for CLINTON P RUSSELL EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	90
Kindergarten	69
Grade 1	60
Grade 2	58
Grade 3	59
Grade 4	69
Grade 5	56

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for CLINTON P RUSSELL EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	220	47.7%
Male	241	52.3%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)