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#618 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 34% in state

Randolph Southern Elementary Sch

Elementary School · Randolph Southern School Corp · Lynn, IN

A Randolph Southern School Corp elementary school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.

3 Rebel Dr, Lynn, IN 47355

  • Math 56% vs IN 45% (2025)
  • Reading 41% vs IN 41% (2025)
  • 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.34 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55.3% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.6% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg+3.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.4 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected+12.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1
District spending per student$10,481
Chronic Absenteeism18%

Students at Randolph Southern Elementary Sch score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 ILEARN proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.

Math Proficiency56%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
45%(2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency41%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
41%(2025 ILEARN)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 7 points since 2020, reaching 49% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
42%
2025
Math
56%
ELA
41%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 40 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

58.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Randolph Southern Elementary Sch 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 12Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$65,172

Median home value

$102,300

Median rent

$712/mo

College educated

10.6%

Homeownership

79%

Poverty rate

15%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 47355; 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

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 Southern School Corp

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$10,481NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About Randolph Southern Elementary Sch

Randolph Southern Elementary Sch is a public elementary school in Lynn, IN, part of Randolph Southern School Corp, serving approximately 300 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #618 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Randolph Southern Elementary Sch

What grades does Randolph Southern Elementary Sch serve?

Randolph Southern Elementary Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Randolph Southern Elementary Sch?

Randolph Southern Elementary Sch has an enrollment of approximately 300 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Randolph Southern Elementary Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Randolph Southern Elementary Sch is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Randolph Southern Elementary Sch rank in IN?

Randolph Southern Elementary Sch ranks #618 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Randolph Southern Elementary Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Randolph Southern Elementary Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Southern Elementary Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Randolph Southern Elementary Sch has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Randolph Southern Elementary Sch a charter school?

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

Is Randolph Southern Elementary Sch a Title I school?

No, Randolph Southern Elementary Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Randolph Southern Elementary Sch?

58.3% of students at Randolph Southern Elementary Sch 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 – 6th
Enrollment
300
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Randolph County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.0%
Area population (ZIP 47355)
2,966
Area average commute
29.2 min
Area median age
48.3
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 · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. 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 47355; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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