Ladonia Elementary School

461 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Ladonia Elementary School is a public school located in Phenix City, Alabama, and serves as part of the Russell County School District. Situated at 9 Woodland Drive, the school focuses on providing foundational education to students in the surrounding community. It is committed to fostering an environment that supports academic growth, character development, and student engagement, aiming to prepare young learners for their future educational journeys.

As an institution within the Russell County school system, Ladonia Elementary emphasizes community involvement and collaborative learning. Through its official website, the school maintains communication with families, providing access to resources, news, and updates regarding school policies and upcoming events. The school strives to create a structured and supportive atmosphere where both academic standards and the social-emotional needs of its students are prioritized.

461

Total Students

24.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

62.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ladonia Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	260
Hispanic	54
Black	97
Two or More	45
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	3

White
260 (56.4%)
Black
97 (21.0%)
Hispanic
54 (11.7%)
Two or More
45 (9.8%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.7%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Russell County
Phone:	(334)468-5805
Website:	http://myrcsd.org/ladoniaelementary/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	461
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	289
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 36

Kindergarten 69

Grade 1 79

Grade 2 66

Grade 3 66

Grade 4 80

Grade 5 65