Russell County Schools - KY

09/11/2026

The Russell County Board of Education approved the following tax rates at a special-called meeting held on Friday, September 11, 2026:

49.8 cents per $100 of assessed value on real property; 51.1 cents per $100 of assessed value on personal property; 52.2 cents per $100 of assessed value on motor vehicles and watercraft; and a 3% utility gross receipts license tax.

Pursuant to KRS 160.470 and KRS 132.017, the adopted general property tax rate is not subject to recall.

08/07/2026

Statement from Superintendent Michael A. Ford

07/10/2026

Russell County Schools has partnered with Adair County Schools to form a collaborative consortium that expands services for students and families served through the Migrant Education Program. Through this partnership, the districts will share resources and expertise to provide enhanced academic support and essential services for eligible migrant students and their families.
https://www.russell.kyschools.us/post-detail/~board/russell-county-schools/post/russell-county-schools-partners-with-adair-county-schools-to-expand-migrant-education-services

07/08/2026

New Student Registration dates AND Open House dates are here! See you then!

05/22/2026

Tonight at 6:00PM CDT, our 2026 RCHS Graduation ceremony will be broadcast by Russell County Online at this link: https://www.youtube.com/live/EJhgD1ZSuOk?si=89YaOLycojgvp-zp
The YouTube channel for Russell County Online is https://www.youtube.com/

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

05/19/2026

Russell County Schools strongly encourages all families to use the Campus Parent mobile app or access the parent portal by computer. This article contains information and links to get started with Campus Parent.

https://www.russell.kyschools.us/post-detail/~board/russell-county-schools/post/infinite-campus-parent-portal-information

03/30/2026

Russell County High School is in the process of selecting its next principal, and your input is important to us. The Site-Based Council is seeking your feedback to help guide this decision, and all responses will be carefully reviewed and considered. Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts.

https://www.russell.kyschools.us/post-detail/~board/russell-county-schools/post/rchs-seeks-feedback-for-principal-selection-process

03/13/2026