Radium Springs Elementary School

2400 Roxanna Rd, Albany, GA 31705 | (229) 431-3395

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 496

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4 out of 5 | 4 Reviews

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 496 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 879th out of 1,322 elementary schools in GA.

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Dougherty County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $10,089
Graduation Rate: 52.5%
Dropout Rate: 5.0%
Students Per Teacher: 15.2
Enrolled Students: 16,093

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 496
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.6
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 256 (51.6%)
Females: 240 (48.4%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 56 (11.3%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 384 (77.4%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 440 (88.7%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Radium Springs Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	417	84.1%
Asian	-	-
Hispanic	8	1.6%
White	69	13.9%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	28	5.6%
Kindergarten	70	14.1%
1st Grade	69	13.9%
2nd Grade	77	15.5%
3rd Grade	84	16.9%
4th Grade	77	15.5%
5th Grade	91	18.3%

Source: GA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 4

4 out of 5 | 4 Reviews

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4 reviews for Radium Springs Elementary School

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 15, 2010
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
great school!!!!

Reviewed by Former Student on July 30, 2009
Rating: (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
the school was good the first half year and then it got a little worse after the principal left and then the vice pricipal became principal then bruce bowles came in went good for a few days then it just sucked after that

Reviewed by Student on May 03, 2008
Rating: (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
this is a very good school!

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on December 10, 2007
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
Can't say enough good things about this school. Wonderful principal! Wonderful staff! Never had a bad experience with anyone there. My son is in 3rd grade, and has been there since kindergarten. Love them. All of them. You couldn't ask for a better school. They really care about our children. Thanks guys for all your hard work. Wish all schools cared about education the way you do.

Test Scores and Performance Information

Overall School Rating

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How is this determined?

The overall school rating shows that Radium Springs Elementary School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on CRCT state exams in the following subjects:

English Language Arts
Math
Reading
Science
Social Studies

CRCT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 1 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	80.3%	81.1%	86.1%

Math Test
2010	71.8%	79.9%	85.3%

Reading Test
2010	87.3%	89.0%	92.4%

Grade 2 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	86.8%	79.2%	85.5%

Math Test
2010	82.9%	77.8%	86.6%

Reading Test
2010	86.8%	84.3%	91.0%

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	84.7%	80.2%	87.6%

Math Test
2010	76.5%	68.0%	79.7%

Reading Test
2010	85.9%	81.7%	90.4%

Science Test
2010	76.5%	69.9%	80.4%

Social Studies Test
2010	74.1%	68.6%	79.1%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	90.0%	82.4%	87.7%

Math Test
2010	71.3%	63.8%	77.1%

Reading Test
2010	83.8%	78.9%	89.2%

Science Test
2010	81.3%	72.1%	79.3%

Social Studies Test
2010	65.0%	59.4%	73.6%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	92.4%	88.9%	91.8%

Math Test
2010	85.9%	71.1%	81.8%

Reading Test
2010	89.1%	78.2%	89.6%

Science Test
2010	82.6%	71.2%	77.4%

Social Studies Test
2010	82.6%	62.0%	71.4%

Source: GA Department of Education 2009-2010

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