Belair Elementary School

3925 Harper Franklin Ave
Augusta, GA 30909

675 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Belair Elementary School is a mid-sized public educational campus located in Augusta, GA. Administered by Richmond County, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 675 enrolled students across grades PK through 05.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 53.4 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 12.6:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average. Approximately 82.4% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 556 students qualified for free lunch and 0 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 3925 Harper Franklin Ave in Augusta, GA 30909, Belair Elementary School serves families zoned within the Richmond County attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

675

Total Students

53.4

Full-Time Teachers

12.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

82.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Belair Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	63
Hispanic	81
Black	477
Asian	5
Two or More	46
Pacific Islander	3

Black
477 (70.7%)
Hispanic
81 (12.0%)
White
63 (9.3%)
Two or More
46 (6.8%)
Asian
5 (0.7%)
Pacific Islander
3 (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:	Richmond County
Phone:	(706)821-2766
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	675
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	53.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	556
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 45

Kindergarten 99

Grade 1 89

Grade 2 115

Grade 3 115

Grade 4 88

Grade 5 124