Below Average
#1994 of 2,268 schools in GA
Randolph County Elementary School
Elementary School · Randolph County
214 Highland Ave, Cuthbert, GA 39840
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cuthbert
#3 of 3
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#1,166 of 1,301
In district
#3 of 3
Randolph County
About Randolph County Elementary School
Randolph County Elementary School is nestled in the remote rural setting of Cuthbert, Georgia. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, this regular public school offers a close-knit community feel with an enrollment of 327 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1. With 17 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention to help each child succeed.
The academic performance at Randolph County Elementary School shows room for growth, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10 and a state ranking of #2182 out of 2271 schools in Georgia. In the areas of ELA/Reading and Math, proficiency rates stand at 16% and 18%, respectively, reflecting the school's focus on student development and support. Randolph County Elementary School is situated in a rural area where community ties are strong, offering students a nurturing environment to learn and grow.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Randolph County 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 County Elementary School — Students at Randolph County Elementary School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.0/10.
How Randolph County Elementary School Compares
See how Randolph County Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 21.8% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 17.6% (2024).
Location
214 Highland Ave, Cuthbert, GA 39840
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Randolph County Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Clay County Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 18.0 miles away, in nearby Fort Gaines), which scores notably higher. Another option is Calhoun County Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Edison), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Stewart County Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 19.3 miles away, in nearby Lumpkin), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cuthbert, see our Cuthbert schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Randolph Clay High School Cuthbert | 5.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Randolph County Middle School Cuthbert | 5.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Southwest Georgia S.T.E.M. Charter Academy Shellman | 10.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Calhoun County Elementary School Edison | 15.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Calhoun County High School Edison | 15.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Calhoun County Middle School Edison | 15.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Pataula Charter Academy Edison | 15.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Stewart County High School Lumpkin | 19.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Stewart County Elementary School Lumpkin | 19.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Stewart County Middle School Lumpkin | 19.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Clay County Middle School Fort Gaines | 18.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Clay County Elementary Fort Gaines | 18.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Quitman County Elementary Georgetown | 18.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Quitman County High School Georgetown | 18.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Terrell Regional Youth Detention Center Dawson | 21.4 mi | — |
| TERRELL ACADEMY Dawson | 21.5 mi | 5.4 |
| PARKVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Eufaula | 21.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Moorer Middle School Eufaula | 22.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Eufaula High School Eufaula | 22.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Eufaula Elementary School Eufaula | 22.4 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39840 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$22,090
Median Home Value
$89,800
Median Rent
$492/mo
Population
4,576
College Educated
16.2%
Homeownership
44%
Poverty Rate
26.7%
Median Age
36
Community Profile
The community surrounding Randolph County Elementary School has a median household income of $22,090. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $89,800, with a median rent of $492/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bernd Elementary School Macon, GA | 4.5 |
| Burnett Elementary School Douglasville, GA | 4.5 |
| Edmonds Elementary School Forest Park, GA | 4.5 |
| Northside Elementary School Tifton, GA | 4.5 |
| Harper Elementary School Thomasville, GA | 4.4 |
| Peyton Forest Elementary School Atlanta, GA | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Randolph County Elementary School
What grades does Randolph County Elementary School serve?
Randolph County Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Randolph County Elementary School?
Randolph County Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Randolph County Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Randolph County Elementary School is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Randolph County Elementary School rank in GA?
Randolph County Elementary School is ranked #1994 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Randolph County Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Randolph County Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.5 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 County Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Randolph County Elementary School has 18.3% math proficiency and 16.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Randolph County Elementary School a charter school?
No, Randolph County Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Randolph County Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Randolph County Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Randolph County Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Randolph County 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 327
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Randolph County
- Phone
- (229) 732-3794
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Randolph County- District Enrollment
- 708
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,226
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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