Very Good
#379 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 28% in state
Randolph Elementary School
Elementary School · Bibb County
7259 Highway 36, Randolph, AL 36792
Enrollment
242
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
242
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama elementary schools
#334 of 696
In district
#4 of 8
Bibb County
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Randolph Elementary School
Randolph Elementary School is a regular public elementary school in Randolph, Alabama, serving a diverse range of students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 242 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1, the school benefits from a supportive learning environment with 13 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to each child's education. Located in a rural area, the school is set amidst a close-knit community, offering a warm and nurturing atmosphere for young learners.
Randolph Elementary School's academic performance, as reflected in the MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and its state ranking of 893 out of 1360 schools in Alabama, indicates areas for growth, particularly in math where only 12% of students are proficient or above. The school is making strides in ELA and reading, where 42% of students are proficient or above, showing a commitment to student development. The school's setting in a rural area with a median household income of $33,350 and a poverty rate of 11.2% highlights the community's dedication to providing quality education despite economic challenges.
Randolph Elementary School is an integral part of the local community, fostering a strong sense of belonging and support for its students.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Randolph Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Randolph Elementary School — Students at Randolph Elementary School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.
How Randolph Elementary School Compares
See how Randolph Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 12% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 42% (2022).
Location
7259 Highway 36, Randolph, AL 36792
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Randolph Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brent Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Brent), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Calera Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Calera), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Calera Intermediate School (rated 7.5/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Calera), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Randolph, see our Randolph schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Maplesville High School Maplesville | 7.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Isabella High School Maplesville | 8.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Jemison High School Jemison | 10.2 mi | 2.2 |
| Jemison Middle School Jemison | 10.2 mi | 4.4 |
| CHILTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jemison | 10.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Thorsby High School Thorsby | 11.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Jemison Elementary School Jemison | 11.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Jemison Intermediate School Jemison | 11.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Montevallo Middle School Montevallo | 13.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Montevallo Elementary School Montevallo | 14.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Montevallo High School Montevallo | 14.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Centreville Middle School Centreville | 12.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Calera High Calera | 15.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Dallas County High School Plantersville | 16.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Bibb County High School Centreville | 14.1 mi | 4.7 |
| JE Terry Elementary School Plantersville | 17.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Calera Intermediate School Calera | 16.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Calera Elementary Calera | 16.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Brent Elementary School Brent | 15.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Calera Middle Montevallo | 18.1 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36792 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$36,131
Median Home Value
$130,800
Population
761
College Educated
3.5%
Homeownership
81.2%
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
41.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Randolph Elementary School has a median household income of $36,131. It is a community where 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $130,800. The local poverty rate of 9.6% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Gaston Elementary School Gadsden, AL | 7.5 |
| Howell Graves Preschool Muscle Shoals, AL | 7.5 |
| Myrtlewood Elementary School Fosters, AL | 7.5 |
| Richard Arrington Elementary Birmingham, AL | 7.5 |
| WESTMINSTER CHRISTIAN ACAD - LOWER SCHOOL CAMPUS Madison, AL | 7.5 |
| Abrams Elementary School Bessemer, AL | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Randolph Elementary School
What grades does Randolph Elementary School serve?
Randolph Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Randolph Elementary School?
Randolph Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 242 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Randolph Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Randolph Elementary School is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Randolph Elementary School rank in AL?
Randolph Elementary School is ranked #379 out of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Randolph Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Randolph Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Randolph Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Randolph Elementary School has 13.8% math proficiency and 56.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Randolph Elementary School a charter school?
No, Randolph Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Randolph Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Randolph Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Randolph Elementary School?
67.4% of students at Randolph Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 242
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Bibb County
- Phone
- (334) 366-2897
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Bibb County- District Enrollment
- 3,077
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,558
- District Rank
- #4 of 8
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