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#1854 of 2,268 schools in GA

Randolph County Elementary School

Elementary School · Randolph County · Cuthbert, GA

An elementary school in Cuthbert, GA serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

214 Highland Ave, Cuthbert, GA 39840

  • Math 22% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • Reading 18% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.4Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-5.23 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21.8% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency17.6% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-20.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-24.2 pts
Overall Proficiency20% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-0.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
Resources & Environment6.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.2:1
District spending per student$22,226
Chronic Absenteeism17.4%

Students at Randolph County Elementary School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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2024 GA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.

Math Proficiency22%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency18%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 15 points since 2020, reaching 20% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
74%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
81%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2015
Math
19%
ELA
13%
2016
Math
13%
ELA
15%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2021*
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2024
Math
22%
ELA
18%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 38% (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 GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Randolph County 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 33Car-Dependent
  • Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$22,090

Median home value

$89,800

Median rent

$492/mo

College educated

16.2%

Homeownership

44%

Poverty rate

26.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 39840; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Randolph County

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$22,226NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
34.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About Randolph County Elementary School

Randolph County Elementary School is a public elementary school in Cuthbert, GA, part of Randolph County, serving approximately 327 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,854 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #1,854 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Randolph County Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Randolph County Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 County Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Randolph County Elementary School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

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

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Randolph County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.4%
Area population (ZIP 39840)
4,576
Area median age
36
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 · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • 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 39840; this does not measure the attendance area.

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

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