Randle Highlands ES

Randle Highlands ES is a middle-of-the-pack elementary-level community in Washington, District of Columbia, overseen by District of Columbia Public Schools. The school instructs 301 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Randle Highlands ES is one of 117 schools operated by District of Columbia Public Schools, a district that hosts 52,030 students overall.

Demographically, Randle Highlands ES lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (95%); the rest looks like 3% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 42% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.0:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.0:1 average.

Around the school, census data for District of Columbia shows median household income runs about $109,870, about 64% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Randle Highlands ES is one of 247 public schools in District of Columbia (combined enrollment of about 94,385 students).

The closest other public school is Lee Montessori PCS - East End, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Randle Highlands ES's enrollment has declined 7% since 2018, when it stood at 325 (now 301). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 14.1:1 in 2018 to 10.0:1 today.

On the community side, members of the Randle Highlands ES community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.