MONTE SANO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Monte Sano Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Richmond County school district, located in Augusta, GA with about 386 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 25 teachers, Monte Sano 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.

Monte Sano Elementary School, located in Augusta, Georgia, is a public school serving students in the Richmond County School System. Situated in a residential area of Augusta, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic fundamentals while encouraging personal growth. As part of the Richmond County district, it adheres to state-mandated curriculum standards, aiming to provide students with the foundational skills necessary for academic success as they transition into middle school.

Beyond its classroom instruction, Monte Sano Elementary often focuses on community engagement and the development of the "whole child." The school strives to maintain a collaborative partnership between parents, educators, and the local community to enhance the educational experience. By prioritizing literacy, numeracy, and character development, the school works to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of higher education and future civic participation.

For more information, contact Monte Sano Elementary School at (706) 481-1813 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2164 Richmond Ave
Augusta, GA 30904
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MONTE SANO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Augusta, GA with about 386 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Richmond County
Total Students:
386
Teachers:
25.1
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 386 students

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

Black or African American
82.6%
White
11.7%
Hispanic/Latino
2.6%
Two or more races
2.6%
Asian
0.5%

Female
47.2%
Male
52.8%

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.