Mission Statement

Building a world-class school system through education, collaboration, and innovation. 

Vision Statement

The Richmond County School System will create a world-class, globally competitive school system where all students will graduate and are college/career ready.

Welcome Back Gems to the 2019-2020 School Year!

Please look below for supply list information and after school programs.   

We are looking forward to a wonderful school year! 

Kindergarten Supply List

First Grade Supply List

Second Grade Supply List

Third Grade Supply List

Fourth Grade Supply List

Fifth Grade Supply List

Click the image to access Launchpad from home.  

Congratulations to our

2019-2020

Teacher of the Year!

Ta Lesha Phillips

The Richmond County School System now has an app!  The app offers you easy access to what's going on in the Richmond County School System, the ability to connect with teachers and staff, view the all-in-one calendar, and stay up to date on school and district events.

Parents please sign up for our Diamond Lakes Remind Group to receive important updates and school information.  Please click the link to join!

 Diamond Lakes Remind Group

The YMCA Primetime program is available to provide before and after school care.  Please follow the link below for more information and to register your child.

YMCA Primetime Information and Registration

Our school has teamed up with Boys & Girls Clubs of the CSRA to bring you the future in afterschool care. Open Monday through Friday after school, offering fun educational activities, homework help, and a healthy snack!  Learn more and register at www.greatfuturesacademy.org.

School Hours

Breakfast 7:55-8:15 (FREE for all students, must enter the outside doors by the cafeteria)

School Day 8:15 am - 3:15 pm 

*Interested in before or after school care? Contact YMCA PrimeTime or the Boys and Girls Club.*

Diamond Lakes Elementary School

Mission Statement

We will provide a safe, standards based learning environment

that ensures a growth mindset so all students

reach their learning potential.