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#876 of 1,356 schools in AL

Randolph Park Elementary School

Elementary School · Anniston City · Anniston, AL

An Anniston City elementary school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.

2200 W 17th St, Anniston, AL 36201

  • Math 12% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 77% vs AL 87% (2024)
  • 23.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.86 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77.2% (2024 ACAP)
Reading vs. State Avg-5.6 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2024 ACAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)29% (model expectation from 2024 ACAP)
vs. Expected+15.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.5:1
District spending per student$15,450
Chronic Absenteeism23.6%

Students at Randolph Park Elementary School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 ACAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AL average.

Math Proficiency12%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency77%(2024 ACAP)
School
State
87%(2024 ACAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 65 points since 2020, reaching 77% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
17%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
12%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
12%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
3%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
3%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2024
ELA
77%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from AL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

95.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Randolph Park Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 5Car-Dependent
  • Bike 14Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,235/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Anniston), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$33,754

Median home value

$75,900

Median rent

$709/mo

College educated

5.8%

Homeownership

59.9%

Poverty rate

25.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 36201; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Wellborn Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.6PK–61.5 mi579Compare →
Sharp Dean School of Continuing Studies IncPrivate · tuition5.2privateK–121.7 mi97Compare →
Iqra Math and Science AcademyPrivate · tuition6.4privateK–122.7 mi88Compare →
Saks Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.7PK–62.9 mi616Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Anniston City

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#2 of 5
District spending per student
$15,450NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
35.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Randolph Park Elementary School is listed in Anniston City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Randolph Park Elementary School

Randolph Park Elementary School is a public elementary school in Anniston, AL, part of Anniston City, serving approximately 352 students in grades 1st-5th with a 23.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #876 of 1,356 schools in AL. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Randolph Park Elementary School

What grades does Randolph Park Elementary School serve?

Randolph Park Elementary School serves students in grades 1st through 5th.

How many students attend Randolph Park Elementary School?

Randolph Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 352 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Randolph Park Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Randolph Park Elementary School is 23.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Randolph Park Elementary School rank in AL?

Randolph Park Elementary School ranks #876 of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Randolph Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Randolph Park Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Randolph Park Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Randolph Park Elementary School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Randolph Park Elementary School a charter school?

No, Randolph Park Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Randolph Park Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Randolph Park Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Randolph Park Elementary School?

95.2% of students at Randolph Park 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
352
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Calhoun County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.6%
Area population (ZIP 36201)
17,406
Area average commute
23.2 min
Area median age
40.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 ACAP · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 36201; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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