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#1856 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 39% in state
Randolph Academy
School · RANDOLPH ACADEMY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
336 MAIN ST, Randolph, NY 14772
Enrollment
83
Student-Teacher
6.4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
83
Student-Teacher
6.4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Randolph
#1 of 3
public schools
New York schools
#95 of 245
In district
#2 of 2
RANDOLPH ACADEMY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Randolph Academy
Randolph Academy is a regular public school located in Randolph, New York, in the heart of Cattaraugus County. The school serves students from kindergarten through 12th grade with a total enrollment of 83 students and maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 6.4:1. With 13 full-time equivalent teachers, Randolph Academy provides personalized attention to each student.
The academic performance at Randolph Academy currently stands at the 32nd percentile among New York state schools, indicating there is room for improvement in areas such as ELA/Reading and Math, where only 18% of students are proficient or above. Despite these challenges, the school continues to focus on supporting its students’ development. Randolph Academy is situated in a rural setting, offering a close-knit community atmosphere.
The school’s small size allows for strong connections between students, teachers, and families, fostering a supportive learning environment.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 83 students, Randolph Academy 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.
While current test scores at Randolph Academy are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.4:1, Randolph Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Randolph Academy — Students at Randolph Academy score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Randolph Academy Compares
See how Randolph Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 10% (2019) to 25% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 10% (2019) to 25% (2021).
Location
336 MAIN ST, Randolph, NY 14772
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Randolph Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. CATTARAUGUS-LITTLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Cattaraugus), a more accessible option. Another option is CATTARAUGUS-LITTLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Cattaraugus), a more accessible option. Additionally, G N CHAPMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 0.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Randolph, see our Randolph schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RANDOLPH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Randolph | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| G N CHAPMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Randolph | 0.3 mi | 5.5 |
| MAPLE ROW SCHOOL Conewango Valley | 3.4 mi | — |
| HARRIS SCHOOL Conewango Valley | 4.7 mi | 2.1 |
| SEAGER HILL SCHOOL Conewango Valley | 5.1 mi | — |
| AXEVILLE SCHOOL Conewango Valley | 5.6 mi | — |
| GLOVER HILL RD AMISH SCHOOL Cattaraugus | 5.9 mi | — |
| MERCHANT HILL SCHOOL Cattaraugus | 5.8 mi | — |
| GARDNER SCHOOL Conewango Valley | 6.2 mi | — |
| DEER RUN SCHOOL Conewango Valley | 7.2 mi | — |
| LITTLE RUN SCHOOL Conewango Valley | 7.7 mi | — |
| PINEVIEW SCHOOL Conewango Valley | 8.6 mi | — |
| FENTON BROOK SCHOOL Conewango Valley | 8.2 mi | — |
| FLAT IRON SCHOOL Conewango Valley | 8.2 mi | 2.9 |
| PAUL B D TEMPLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kennedy | 7.1 mi | 5.1 |
| PLEASANT VIEW SCHOOL Conewango Valley | 9.5 mi | — |
| WEST ROAD SCHOOL Conewango Valley | 9.9 mi | — |
| CATTARAUGUS-LITTLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cattaraugus | 12.6 mi | 5.7 |
| CATTARAUGUS-LITTLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Cattaraugus | 12.6 mi | 5.7 |
| CATTARAUGUS-LITTLE VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Cattaraugus | 12.6 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14772 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,393
Median Home Value
$112,800
Median Rent
$682/mo
Population
4,431
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
87.3%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Median Age
43.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Randolph Academy has a median household income of $78,393. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $112,800, with a median rent of $682/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.9%. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| BROWN SCHOOL Schenectady, NY | 6.9 |
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY East Patchogue, NY | 6.9 |
| CHILDREN'S HOME OF WYOMING CONFERENCE Binghamton, NY | 7.0 |
| CORNING CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Corning, NY | 7.0 |
| FISHERS ISLAND SCHOOL Fishers Island, NY | 7.0 |
| SAIL AT FERNCLIFF MANOR Ardsley, NY | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Randolph Academy
What grades does Randolph Academy serve?
Randolph Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Randolph Academy?
Randolph Academy has an enrollment of approximately 83 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Randolph Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Randolph Academy is 6.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Randolph Academy rank in NY?
Randolph Academy is ranked #1856 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Randolph Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Randolph Academy has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Randolph Academy has 17.5% math proficiency and 17.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Randolph Academy a charter school?
No, Randolph Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Randolph Academy a Title I school?
No, Randolph Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Randolph Academy?
41.0% of students at Randolph Academy 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
- County Safety
- Low (231/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 83
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Cattaraugus County
- Phone
- (716) 358-6866
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
RANDOLPH ACADEMY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 29
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $60,879
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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