Richmond County School System

Coordinates: 33°28′33″N 81°58′00″W / 33.4757°N 81.9667°W / 33.4757; -81.9667
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Richmond County School System
Richmond County Board of Education central office
Address
864 Broad Street
, Georgia, 30901-1215
United States
Coordinates33°28′33″N 81°58′00″W / 33.4757°N 81.9667°W / 33.4757; -81.9667[1]
District information
GradesPre-K – 12
SuperintendentKenneth Bradshaw[2]
School board
  • Charlie Walker Jr., District 7, Board President
  • Shawnda Griffin, District 1, Board Vice-President
  • Walter Eubanks, District 3
  • Charlie Hannah, District 2
  • Ed Lowery, District 6
  • Patsy Scott, District 5
  • Wayne Frazier, District 4
  • Jimmy Atkins, District 8
  • Venus Cain, District 9 (at-large)
  • Helen Minchew, District 10 (at-large)
Chair of the boardCharlie Walker Jr.
Accreditation(s)Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Georgia Accrediting Commission
Budget$375-400M (FY2021)[3]
Students and staff
Enrollment32,000[4]
Faculty2,168[4]
Other information
Websitewww.rcboe.org

The Richmond County School System is an American

high schools, four magnet schools
, and three other schools. The school board has its own
police department which provides law enforcement services to all the district's schools.[5]

The Richmond County School System is in the third phase of a construction program that will renovate older schools and add new schools, particularly for its magnet program. This will include a

fine arts elementary magnet school, a vocational magnet school, and second magnet traditional elementary school.[6]

On the most recent state-mandated testing of the academic achievement as well as college- and career-readiness of its students (2019 Georgia Milestones Assessment System-GMAS), the Richmond County School System was ranked among the bottom-ten of the 180 public school systems in Georgia.

Schools

Elementary schools

  • A. Brian Merry Elementary School
  • Barton Chapel Elementary School
  • Bayvale Elementary School
  • Belair K-8 School
  • Blythe Elementary School
  • Copeland Elementary School
  • Deer Chase Elementary School
  • Diamond Lakes Elementary School
  • Freedom Park Elementary School
  • Garrett Elementary School
  • Glenn Hills Elementary School
  • Goshen Elementary School
  • Gracewood Elementary School
  • Hains Elementary School
  • Hephzibah Elementary School
  • Hornsby K-8 School
  • Jamestown Elementary School
  • Jenkins-White Elementary School
  • Lake Forest Hills Elementary School
  • Lamar-Millege Elementary School
  • McBean Elementary School
  • Meadowbrook Elementary School
  • Monte Sano Elementary School
  • Richmond Hill K-8
  • Sue Reynolds Elementary School
  • Terrace Manor Elementary School
  • Tobacco Road Elementary School
  • Warren Road Elementary School
  • Wheeless Road Elementary School
  • Wilkinson Gardens Elementary School
  • Willis Foreman Elementary School

Middle schools

  • Belair K-8 School
  • Freedom Park K-8 School
  • Glenn Hills Middle School
  • Hephzibah Middle School
  • Hornsby Middle School
  • Langford Middle School
  • Murphey Middle School
  • Pine Hill Middle School
  • Richmond Hill K-8 School
  • Spirit Creek Middle School
  • Tutt Middle School

High schools

Magnet schools

Other schools

  • Alternative School at Morgan Road
  • Sand Hills Program
  • Cyber Academy of Excellence
  • eSchool
  • Marion E. Barnes Career Center
  • Reaching Maximum Potential through Manufacturing
  • Performance Learning Center

See also

References

  1. ^ "Free US Geocoder". Archived from the original on May 11, 2011. Retrieved June 26, 2010.
  2. ^ Board picks Roberson to lead schools, Augusta Chronicle
  3. ^ Richmond County Board of Education- 2011 Budget Report, Retrieved June 26, 2010. [dead link]
  4. ^ a b School Stats, Retrieved June 26, 2010.
  5. ^ "Richmond County School System / Homepage". Archived from the original on December 3, 2016. Retrieved December 23, 2007.
  6. ^ Georgia schools / Your Community Chronicle 2007 - The Augusta Chronicle Archived September 26, 2008, at the Wayback Machine

External links