District overview
Russellville City Schools
How Russellville City schools are governed and what the Board has changed.
Who makes districtwide decisions?
The Russellville City Board of Education approves budgets, policies, personnel actions, contracts, instructional materials, and facility work for the district.
Board Briefs document actions
The official archive gives dated summaries of approvals and major discussion items.
Facilities are a current focus
The reviewed record includes hail repairs at Russellville Middle School and canopy and fire-alarm work at Russellville High School.
Leadership changed in 2026
The Board hired an assistant superintendent and approved principal contracts for two elementary schools.
Board Briefs summarize actions but do not include full discussion, motions, or vote tallies for every item.
What is on the public record
The reviewed Board Briefs do not provide a current per-student figure with a matching enrollment denominator.
Major projects
Russellville Middle School hail repairs
Emergency repairs authorized; reroof bid awardedHail damaged the media center, cafeteria, office, sound studio, and roof. The Board invoked an emergency clause and later awarded a reroof contract.
- The Board invoked an emergency clause and recorded an estimated $400,000 repair project.
- The Board awarded the reroof to Roofing Solutions for $611,000.
Funding
Funding source not stated in the reviewed briefs.
The March estimate and July reroof award describe different stages and should not be added together as a total project cost.
All 15 collected Board Brief PDFs had readable embedded text, distinct hashes, and were reviewed chronologically as 15 distinct meetings.
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