Radium Springs Elementary School
Phone: (229) 431-3395
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- Status: Operational
- Type: Regular
- Grades: Pre-K - 5th
- School Location: A Small Suburb
Brief Description
- Radium Springs Elementary School serves Pre-K through 5th Grade Students From The City Of Albany, Which Is Part Of Dougherty County. This School Is Eligible For Participation In State & Federal Title I Programs. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
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Overall Rating 
3 Rating(s) Submitted
- Reviewed by a Parent/Guardian on December 10, 2007
(Rating: 5 / 5) Report 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.
- Reviewed by a Student on May 03, 2008
(Rating: 4 / 5) Report As Inappropriate - this is a very good school!
- Reviewed by a Former Student on July 30, 2009
(Rating: 1 / 5) Report 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
Radium Springs Elementary School Calendar of Events
School Events Calendar
- January 1
- New Year's Day (2009)
- January 19
- Martin Luther King Day
- February 14
- Valentine's Day
- February 16
- President's Day Observed
- March 17
- St. Patrick's Day
- April 12
- Easter
- May 25
- Memorial Day
- July 4
- Independence Day
- September 7
- Labor Day
- October 12
- Columbus Day
- October 20
- (6:15 P.M.) Fall Break (Flag )
- October 31
- Halloween
- November 11
- Veteran's Day
- November 26
- Thanksgiving Day
- December 25
- Christmas Day
2009 School Year Events
School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- Pre-Kindergarten: 33
- Kindergarten: 95
- 1st Grade: 92
- 2nd Grade: 96
- 3rd Grade: 102
- 4th Grade: 87
- 5th Grade: 84
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- Hispanic: 12
- Black: 497
- White: 78
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 315
- Female: 272
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 83.4%
- All Albany Schools: 75.5%
- All Georgia Schools: 50.3%
Test Scores
- Overall Performance
- CRCT
2007 Overall Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Grades | All Subjects | 81.3% | 78.8% | 80.0% |
2007 CRCT English / Language Arts Test Score Performance
2007 CRCT Math Test Score Performance
2007 CRCT Reading Test Score Performance
2007 CRCT Science Test Score Performance
2007 CRCT Social Studies Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | English / Language Arts | 84.1% | 84.7% | 82.8% |
| 1 | English / Language Arts | 86.9% | 86.9% | 82.0% |
| 2 | English / Language Arts | 89.6% | 84.1% | 82.0% |
| 3 | English / Language Arts | 79.4% | 85.2% | 84.3% |
| 4 | English / Language Arts | 80.7% | 80.1% | 81.5% |
| 5 | English / Language Arts | 83.7% | 87.0% | 84.1% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Math | 82.5% | 84.9% | 82.0% |
| 1 | Math | 85.9% | 88.1% | 81.9% |
| 2 | Math | 83.3% | 85.7% | 79.8% |
| 3 | Math | 91.8% | 93.2% | 89.5% |
| 4 | Math | 78.4% | 74.3% | 74.3% |
| 5 | Math | 73.3% | 83.0% | 84.5% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Reading | 87.2% | 86.0% | 85.5% |
| 1 | Reading | 95.0% | 92.0% | 90.6% |
| 2 | Reading | 94.8% | 93.7% | 90.5% |
| 3 | Reading | 79.4% | 81.7% | 83.8% |
| 4 | Reading | 85.2% | 80.1% | 81.5% |
| 5 | Reading | 81.4% | 82.7% | 81.2% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Science | 58.8% | 57.1% | 66.3% |
| 3 | Science | 66.0% | 59.0% | 68.2% |
| 4 | Science | 53.4% | 59.1% | 68.0% |
| 5 | Science | 57.0% | 53.2% | 62.7% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Social Studies | 87.3% | 84.9% | 85.5% |
| 3 | Social Studies | 92.8% | 86.7% | 87.0% |
| 4 | Social Studies | 83.0% | 83.2% | 85.0% |
| 5 | Social Studies | 86.0% | 84.8% | 84.5% |
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- Albany State University
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- 2004 STRATFORD DRIVE
- ALBANY, GA 31705
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- ALBANY, GA 31707
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- 300 PINE AVENUE
- ALBANY, GA 31701
- (229) 420-3200
- WESTTOWN BRANCH LIBRARY
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- ALBANY, GA 31707
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- 2215 BARNESDALE WAY
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School Information
This School
Public
Private - Number of Students: 589
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 35
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17.1:1
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*Source: NCES 2006-2007; GA Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools