Bennett C. Russell Elementary School

Bennet C. Russel Elementary School inspires a love for learning.

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Bennett C. Russell Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

3740 Excalibur Way, Milton, FL

Santa Rosa County School District

899 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Suzette Godwin

Student Teacher Ratio
15:1

Math Proficiency
53%

Reading Proficiency
51%

Academics

B+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

51%

Math Proficiency

53%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 15:1 Teachers 60	Full Time Teachers 60
Teachers in First or Second Year 9.7%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

720:1

Student Diversity

Male 51.7%	Female 48.3%
White 70.3%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

3/20/2026

My child attends this school and we’ve had a very positive experience so far. The teachers are caring and supportive, and the school provides a safe and welcoming environment for students. Communication with parents has been good, and I can see real effort from the staff to help students succeed. My...

3.0 other

6/28/2025

I am a previous teacher at BRE. Some teachers are amazing while some teachers are horrible! It’s the luck of the draw with who your child gets. Administration sweeps things under the rug like when a Kindergarten teacher purposefully locked a student in a closet at the end of the the 24/25 school yea...

5.0 parent

10/18/2024

This school really cares my kids are disabled they changed diapers what great thing my twins first grade yes they showed tough love to me get my house together I have cancer let things go but o appreciate Mrs rocky the school nurse Mrs glasdo @ mrs servern @ all the rest of the staff at Bennett russ...

5.0 parent

12/11/2023

I had my son transfered to Bennet Russell in the 2nd grade from another school in the area I was very dissatisfied with. He's been there since and is now a 4th grader. Both him and I love Bennett Russell! The teachers and staff have been wonderful, I'm able to participate in events, it's a safe plac...

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Bennett C. Russell Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Milton, FL, in the Milton neighborhood, and is served by the Santa Rosa County School District in Florida. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 899 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 53% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 51% are proficient in reading. Bennett C. Russell Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $298,456. Discover additional schools in the area, like West Florida Baptist Academy, Avalon Middle School, Pea Ridge Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Milton has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Bennett C. Russell Elementary School.

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