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#1105 of 1,851 schools in VA
Randolph Elementary
Elementary School · Arlington County Public Schools
1306 S Quincy St, Arlington, VA 22204
Enrollment
396
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
396
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#1,105 of 1,851
In Arlington
#28 of 36
public schools
In district
#28 of 36
Arlington County Public Schools
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Randolph Elementary
Randolph Elementary is a public elementary school in Arlington, VA, part of Arlington County Public Schools. Randolph Elementary serves approximately 396 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Randolph Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,105 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Randolph Elementary show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 7.3
- VA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 9.7:1 students to teachers, Randolph Elementary sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Randolph Elementary — Students at Randolph Elementary score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 33 test records from VA 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: 5.6/10.
How Randolph Elementary Compares
See how Randolph Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1306 S Quincy St, Arlington, VA 22204
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Randolph Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Montessori Public School of Arlington (rated 9.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Campbell Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST THOMAS MORE CATHEDRAL SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Arlington, see our Arlington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Arlington | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Barcroft Elementary Arlington | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Claremont Immersion Arlington | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Montessori Public School of Arlington Arlington | 0.8 mi | 9.5 |
| Jefferson Middle Arlington | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Arlington Community High Arlington | 0.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Alice West Fleet Elementary Arlington | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary Arlington | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| METTA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Arlington | 0.8 mi | — |
| ST THOMAS MORE CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Arlington | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Wakefield High Arlington | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Abingdon Elementary Arlington | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| WEST ALEX GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI Alexandria | 1.2 mi | — |
| CHESTERBROOK MONTESSORI SCHOOL-ARLINGTON FOREST Arlington | 1.1 mi | — |
| FULL CIRCLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Arlington | 1.1 mi | — |
| Long Branch Elementary Arlington | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Barrett Elementary Arlington | 1.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Charles Barrett Elementary Alexandria | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Hoffman-Boston Elementary Arlington | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Campbell Elementary Arlington | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22204 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,277
Median Home Value
$672,100
Median Rent
$1,871/mo
Population
51,971
College Educated
62%
Homeownership
42%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
36.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clara Byrd Baker Elementary Williamsburg, VA | 5.8 |
| Heritage Elementary Lynchburg, VA | 5.8 |
| Hermitage Elementary Virginia Beach, VA | 5.8 |
| Kerrydale Elementary Woodbridge, VA | 5.8 |
| Kiptopeke Elementary Cape Charles, VA | 5.8 |
| ST AGNES SCHOOL Arlington, VA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Randolph Elementary
What grades does Randolph Elementary serve?
Randolph Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Randolph Elementary?
Randolph Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 396 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Randolph Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Randolph Elementary is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Randolph Elementary rank in VA?
Randolph Elementary ranks #1,105 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Randolph Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Randolph Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Randolph Elementary has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Randolph Elementary a charter school?
No, Randolph Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Randolph Elementary a Title I school?
No, Randolph Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Randolph Elementary?
70.2% of students at Randolph Elementary 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 396
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Arlington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.2%
- Phone
- (703) 228-5830
Resources & Links
District
Arlington County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 27,508
- Schools in District
- 42
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,424
- District Rank
- #28 of 36
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