Benjamin Russell High School
Public
High Grades 9–12 CSchool Grade
Part of Alexander City City School District
225 Heard Blvd, Alexander City, AL 35010 · (256) 234-8611
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Academic performance
Math proficiency17%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 45.4%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
852Students enrolled
15:1Student–teacher ratio
58%Free / reduced lunch
TownSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9228
Grade 10216
Grade 11208
Grade 12200
Students
White · 43%367
Black · 39%334
Hispanic · 13%111
Two or more races · 4%33
Asian · 1%7
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
807’20
787’21
812’22
843’23
852’24
Location
225 Heard Blvd Alexander City
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.