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River Road Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Columbus, Muscogee County. The school has 403 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Muscogee County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
River Road Elementary School enrolls 403 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 31 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 35% Hispanic or Latino, 28% Black or African American and 26% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 140 | 35% |
| Black or African American | 113 | 28% |
| White | 106 | 26% |
| Two or more races | 41 | 10% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
389 of the school's 403 students (97%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 389 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
River Road Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-20, state senate district 29, state house district 135.
River Road Elementary School is one of 53 schools in Muscogee County, based in Columbus, Georgia. The district serves 29,362 students district-wide and employs 2,006 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 403 students, River Road Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 554 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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