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Radium Springs Middle
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Radium Springs Middle Magnet School
of the Arts
offers many enhancements to classroom instruction. Our
school has four computer labs operating every day. We also
have a Math lab that's available for students. Students have
the opportunity to use the CCC Reading Lab for enrichment or
remediation during connections classes. Our Vocational
Technology lab offers students computer-assisted experience
in a variety of real world applications of technology.
We also have a full computer lab that offers instruction in
keyboarding, graphic design, and Internet research skills. Students at RSMS participate
in the Accelerated Reader Program. This is a program
designed to boost students' reading skill by letting them
self-select books on their individual reading levels and
earn points with computer-based test on the individual
books.
Radium also participates in the
Georgia's Choice/America's Choice education design program
which focuses on methods to create student-centered classrooms
that allow students and teachers to achieve their full
potential. The Soar
to Success Reading Intervention program also offers
after-school tutoring on all grade levels with
transportation home provided to all students. JUMP is a
mentoring program that assists students academically and
socially. The Delta Academy is a program of enrichment
that's provided to young girls in Math and Science.
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Profile |
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Students |
Teachers and Staff |
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Grades 6-8
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647 students
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96% African-American; 3%
Caucasian; 1% Other
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90% economically disadvantaged
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12% students with disabilities
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2 administrators, 3 support
personnel, 40 teachers (23 with advanced degrees)
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Teachers average 13 years of
experience
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15:1 student-to-teacher ratio
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Accreditation |
BOE Representatives |
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NCLB Status |
Partners in Excellence |
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Chosen to Conquer, Inc.
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Links, Inc.
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Plant Mitchell
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