RADIUM SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Radium Springs Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Dougherty County school district, located in Albany, GA with about 552 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 35 teachers, Radium Springs Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Radium Springs Elementary School is a public school located in Albany, Georgia, serving students within the Dougherty County School System. Situated in a community with a rich historical background, the school focuses on providing foundational academic instruction to students in the early stages of their education. The institution is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment, aiming to help students develop essential skills in literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional growth to prepare them for middle school and beyond.

As part of the broader Albany educational landscape, Radium Springs Elementary often engages in initiatives designed to improve student outcomes and foster community involvement. Like many schools in the district, it places an emphasis on standard state curricula while striving to meet the diverse needs of its student population. The school serves as a central hub for families in the local area, working to bridge the gap between classroom instruction and community-based support systems to ensure every student has the opportunity to succeed.

For more information, contact Radium Springs Elementary School at (229) 431-3395 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2400 Roxanna Rd
Albany, GA 31705
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RADIUM SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Albany, GA with about 552 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Dougherty County
Total Students:
552
Teachers:
35.5
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 552 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending RADIUM SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 83% of the student body.

Black or African American
83.0%
White
7.6%
Hispanic/Latino
7.6%
Two or more races
1.6%
Asian
0.2%

Female
45.5%
Male
54.5%

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.