About This School
Public School | Grades PK-5 | Dougherty County
Radium Springs Elementary School is located in Albany, GA and is one of 16 elementary schools in Dougherty County School District. It is a public school that serves 461 students in grades PK-5.
Radium Springs Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Georgia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Radium Springs Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Radium Springs Elementary School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Radium Springs Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Radium Springs Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Georgia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Radium Springs Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Radium Springs Elementary School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Radium Springs Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| New Birth Fellowship Christian Academy 0.8 miles | n/a | |
| Morningside Elementary School 1.4 miles |  |
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| Martin Luther King, Junior Elementary School 1.6 miles | |
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| International Studies Elementary Charter School 2.3 miles |  |
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| Lamar Reese School of the Arts 2.4 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 461
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Radium Springs Elementary School had 88% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Georgia had 57% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Black
82%
White
16%
Hispanic
2%
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Dougherty County District Spending
$9,705Per Pupil
The Dougherty County spends $9,705 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 60% on instruction, 34% on support services, 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Dougherty County District
17:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Radium Springs Elementary School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the CRCT
What is it?
The Criterion-Referenced Competency Test (CRCT) is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 1 through 8 in English language arts and math, and in grades 3 through 8 in science and social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of three levels: did not meet standards, meets standards, and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed the state standards.
About the MGWA
What is it?
The MGWA is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of specific skills as defined by the state.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grade 8 in writing.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of three levels: did not meet standards, meets standards, and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed the state standards.
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TestRating
5 out of 10
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