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Randolph Middle

Middle School · Blue Valley

Box 98, Randolph, KS 66554

Enrollment

69

Student-Teacher

17.2:1

Score

6.2

Grades

5th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Kansas schools

#725 of 1,294

In Randolph

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

Blue Valley

Academic performance

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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Randolph Middle

6.2/10

Middle School in Randolph · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Blue Valley High

7.0/10

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8.1/10

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About Randolph Middle

Randolph Middle is a public middle school in Randolph, KS, part of Blue Valley. Randolph Middle serves approximately 69 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Randolph Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #725 of 1,294 schools in KS.

Structured state assessment records for Randolph Middle show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts above KS schools
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • KS avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

At 69 students, Randolph Middle is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Randolph Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.24 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42.9% (2025 KAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59.5% (2025 KAP)
Overall Proficiency51% (2025 KAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2025 KAP)
vs. Expected-2.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment5.8Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,472
Chronic Absenteeism13%

Randolph Middle — Students at Randolph Middle score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

23.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 42.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 59.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 36 test records from KS state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
84.5%
ELA
84.5%
2014
Math
24.5%
ELA
44.5%
2015
Math
15%
ELA
44.5%
2016
Math
24.5%
ELA
44.5%
2017
Math
24.5%
ELA
44.5%
2018
Math
15%
ELA
44.5%
2019
Math
15%
ELA
44.5%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2025
Math
42.5%
ELA
59.9%

* 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: 5.4/10.

How Randolph Middle Compares

See how Randolph Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
44th percentile in KS
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
5.4/10
Average
Environment
5.8/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
23%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

Box 98, Randolph, KS 66554

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Randolph Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Susan B Anthony Middle School (rated 6.9/10, 17.3 miles away, in nearby Manhattan), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School (rated 5.3/10, 18.1 miles away, in nearby Manhattan), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Randolph, see our Randolph schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 20.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Blue Valley High Randolph 0.1 mi 7.0
Riley County High School Riley 7.9 mi 8.1
McCormick Elementary Olsburg 7.7 mi 8.6
Riley County Grade School Riley 9.9 mi 8.7
GREEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Green 12.7 mi
Valley Heights Elementary - Waterville Waterville 17.6 mi 7.8
Valley Heights Jr/Sr High Blue Rapids 17.7 mi 8.2
Frank V Bergman Elem Manhattan 16.9 mi 7.8
Susan B Anthony Middle School Manhattan 17.3 mi 6.9
Valley Heights Elem Blue Rapids 18.0 mi 9.6
Amanda Arnold Elem Manhattan 18.0 mi 8.5
Marlatt Elem Manhattan 18.3 mi 7.9
Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School Manhattan 18.1 mi 5.3
Lee Elem Manhattan 19.2 mi 8.0
Milford Elem Milford 19.6 mi 8.7
Northview Elem Manhattan 18.9 mi 4.1
Manhattan High School Manhattan 19.7 mi 5.4
Manhattan Virtual Academy Manhattan 19.7 mi 4.8
Bluemont Elementary School Manhattan 19.9 mi 7.9
Theo Roosevelt Elem Manhattan 20.1 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 66554 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,644

Median Home Value

$240,500

Median Rent

$960/mo

Population

744

College Educated

54.5%

Homeownership

90.2%

Avg Commute

26.4 min

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Median Age

40.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Conway Springs Middle School Conway Springs, KS 6.3
Ashland Junior High School Ashland, KS 6.0
St. Paul Middle School St. Paul, KS 6.4
Norwich Middle School Norwich, KS 6.6
THUNDER RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Agra, KS 6.8
Little River Junior High Little River, KS 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Randolph Middle

What grades does Randolph Middle serve?

Randolph Middle serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Randolph Middle?

Randolph Middle has an enrollment of approximately 69 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Randolph Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Randolph Middle is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Randolph Middle rank in KS?

Randolph Middle ranks #725 of 1,294 schools in KS.

What is Randolph Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Randolph Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Randolph Middle has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Randolph Middle a charter school?

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

Is Randolph Middle a Title I school?

No, Randolph Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Randolph Middle?

23.2% of students at Randolph Middle 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
69
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Riley County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.0%

District

Blue Valley
District Enrollment
267
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,472
District Rank
#3 of 3

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