REDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Redan Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DeKalb County school district, located in Lithonia, GA with about 571 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 39 teachers, Redan Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Redan Elementary School, located in Lithonia, Georgia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the DeKalb County School District. Committed to fostering academic growth and personal development, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for middle school and beyond. The campus serves a diverse student body and emphasizes a supportive environment where faculty and staff prioritize literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional learning to ensure that all students reach their full potential.
Beyond core academic instruction, Redan Elementary strives to build a strong sense of community by engaging families and local stakeholders in the educational process. The school typically provides a variety of extracurricular activities and resources aimed at enriching the student experience, such as after-school programs, character-building initiatives, and technological integration. By focusing on both high standards of instruction and a nurturing atmosphere, Redan Elementary aims to empower its students to become confident, lifelong learners and contributing members of the Lithonia community.
For more information, contact Redan Elementary School at (678) 676-3502 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
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Lithonia, GA 30058
(678) 676-3502
REDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lithonia, GA with about 571 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- DeKalb County
- Total Students:
- 571
- Teachers:
- 39.3
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 571 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending REDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 94% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 94.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.0%
- Two or more races
- 1.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.9%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 44.3%
- Male
- 55.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.