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Randolph Elem School
Elementary School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
7316 S Hoyne Ave, Chicago, IL 60636
Enrollment
298
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
298
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,580 of 3,813
In Chicago
#412 of 630
public schools
In district
#405 of 621
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Randolph Elem School
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About Randolph Elem School
Randolph Elem School is a public elementary school in Chicago, IL, part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. Randolph Elem School serves approximately 298 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Randolph Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,580 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Randolph Elem School show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
40% of students at Randolph Elem School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Randolph Elem School — Students at Randolph Elem School score 4% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 5%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL 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: 5.1/10.
How Randolph Elem School Compares
See how Randolph Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
7316 S Hoyne Ave, Chicago, IL 60636
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Randolph Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Davis M Magnet Elem School (rated 7.7/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LEARN Chtr - Hunter Perkins Camp (rated 7.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Foster Park Elem School (rated 7.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Barton Elem School Chicago | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Montessori of Englewood Chtr ES Chicago | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Joplin Elem School Chicago | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| OToole Elem School Chicago | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| CICS - Ralph Ellison Campus Chicago | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Davis M Magnet Elem School Chicago | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| McKay Elem School Chicago | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| ACE Amandla Charter School Chicago | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Claremont Academy Elem School Chicago | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Catalyst Charter - Maria ES Chicago | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Wentworth Elem School Chicago | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Providence-Englewood Elem Charter Chicago | 1.2 mi | 2.4 |
| LEARN Chtr - Hunter Perkins Camp Chicago | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Earle Elem School Chicago | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Lindblom Math & Science Acad HS Chicago | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| CICS - Wrightwood Chicago | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Cook Elem School Chicago | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Foster Park Elem School Chicago | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| ST SABINA ACADEMY Chicago | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Bond Elem School Chicago | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60636 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$35,077
Median Home Value
$150,600
Median Rent
$1,135/mo
Population
31,007
College Educated
10.5%
Homeownership
50.9%
Avg Commute
40.4 min
Poverty Rate
31.6%
Median Age
35.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A J Katzenmaier Academy North Chicago, IL | 5.4 |
| Avalon Park Elem School Chicago, IL | 5.4 |
| CALVARY ACADEMY South Holland, IL | 5.4 |
| Calhoun Elementary/ Jr High Sch Hardin, IL | 5.4 |
| Carolyn Wenz Elem School Paris, IL | 5.4 |
| Carrier Mills-Stonefort Elem Sch Carrier Mills, IL | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Randolph Elem School
What grades does Randolph Elem School serve?
Randolph Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Randolph Elem School?
Randolph Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 298 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Randolph Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Randolph Elem School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Randolph Elem School rank in IL?
Randolph Elem School ranks #2,580 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Randolph Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Randolph Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Randolph Elem School has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Randolph Elem School a charter school?
No, Randolph Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Randolph Elem School a Title I school?
No, Randolph Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Randolph Elem School?
95.6% of students at Randolph Elem 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 298
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.6%
- Phone
- (773) 535-9015
Resources & Links
District
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299- District Enrollment
- 322,809
- Schools in District
- 643
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,699
- District Rank
- #405 of 621
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