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#705 of 966 schools in NE
Randolph Elementary School
Elementary School · RANDOLPH PUBLIC SCHOOLS
309 N BRIDGE ST PO BOX 755, Randolph, NE 68771
Enrollment
147
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
147
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Randolph
#2 of 2
public schools
Nebraska elementary schools
#371 of 530
In district
#2 of 2
RANDOLPH PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School environment
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Randolph Elementary School
Randolph Elementary School is a rural public school located in the quiet town of Randolph, Nebraska. Serving students from preschool through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 147 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1 with eleven full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is very remote, offering a close-knit community feel where everyone knows each other.
Academically, Randolph Elementary School holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks at number 711 among Nebraska's 974 schools, placing it in the 27th percentile statewide. In reading and ELA, 57% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 49% meet proficiency standards. The school has room for academic growth but focuses on nurturing its students' development within a supportive rural environment.
Randolph Elementary School is situated in the heart of Cedar County, where community ties run deep and everyone works together to support the local education system.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 147 students, Randolph Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Randolph 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 Elementary School — Students at Randolph Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from NE 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: 4.3/10.
How Randolph Elementary School Compares
See how Randolph Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 37% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 52% (2022).
Location
309 N BRIDGE ST PO BOX 755, Randolph, NE 68771
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Randolph Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OSMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Osmond), which scores notably higher. Another option is LAUREL-CONCORD-COLERIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Laurel), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WAUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Wausa), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Randolph, see our Randolph schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RANDOLPH HIGH SCHOOL Randolph | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| LAUREL-CONCORD-COLERIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Coleridge | 11.2 mi | 5.9 |
| WAUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wausa | 12.7 mi | 8.5 |
| WAUSA HIGH SCHOOL Wausa | 12.7 mi | 7.6 |
| ST MARY'S SCHOOL Osmond | 12.6 mi | 5.6 |
| HOLY TRINITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hartington | 16.7 mi | 5.4 |
| HARTINGTON-NEWCASTLE ELEM AT HARTINGTON Hartington | 16.7 mi | 8.0 |
| HARTINGTON NEWCASTLE HIGH SCHOOL Hartington | 16.7 mi | 6.6 |
| CEDAR CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Hartington | 16.8 mi | 6.7 |
| OSMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Osmond | 12.8 mi | 8.9 |
| OSMOND HIGH SCHOOL Osmond | 12.8 mi | 8.0 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Pierce | 15.4 mi | 3.9 |
| LAUREL-CONCORD-COLERIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Laurel | 13.3 mi | 8.7 |
| LAUREL-CONCORD-COLERIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Laurel | 13.3 mi | 8.7 |
| PIERCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pierce | 15.7 mi | 4.6 |
| PIERCE JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Pierce | 15.9 mi | 7.3 |
| WINSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Winside | 16.5 mi | 3.2 |
| WINSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Winside | 16.5 mi | 5.9 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hoskins | 18.8 mi | — |
| WOODLAND PARK ELEMENTARY SCH Norfolk | 22.5 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68771 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,036
Median Home Value
$167,400
Median Rent
$747/mo
Population
1,380
College Educated
24.4%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
41.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Randolph Elementary School has a median household income of $78,036. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $167,400, with a median rent of $747/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Franklin, NE | 5.3 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Columbus, NE | 5.3 |
| LEGACY PRIMARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 5.3 |
| SHELBY - RISING CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Shelby, NE | 5.3 |
| ARNOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Arnold, NE | 5.2 |
| GLENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kearney, NE | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Randolph Elementary School
What grades does Randolph Elementary School serve?
Randolph Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Randolph Elementary School?
Randolph Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 147 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Randolph Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Randolph Elementary School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Randolph Elementary School rank in NE?
Randolph Elementary School is ranked #705 out of 966 schools in NE.
What is Randolph Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Randolph Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Randolph Elementary School has 48.7% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Randolph Elementary School a charter school?
No, Randolph Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Randolph Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Randolph Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Randolph Elementary School?
36.1% of students at Randolph 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (216/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 147
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Cedar County
- Phone
- (402) 337-0385
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
RANDOLPH PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 252
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,323
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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