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What advice would you give to incoming students at Randolph Elementary School?
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Enrollment
497
Elementary
DISTRICT 616 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FULTON COUNTY·NCES 130228000986
Randolph Elementary School
5320 Campbellton Rd SW, Atlanta, GA 30331 · (404) 346-6520 · Fulton County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL497 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
497 students
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 74%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 39 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 66 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 66 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 67 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 82 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 91 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 86 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (66) is 23% smaller than its 5th grade class (86).
Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on published attendance-zone data from Fulton County. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
35.1%
GA avg 40.1% . +0.8pp since 2021
Math
35.9%
GA avg 44.6% . +14.1pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores are up about 14 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 35.1% | 35.9% |
| 2023-24 | 39.0% | 33.5% |
| 2022-23 | 37.6% | 28.4% |
| 2021-22 | 34.3% | 21.7% |
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
33.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Randolph Elementary School
Randolph Elementary School's state test result (33.8% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randolph Elementary School this school | 497 | 100.0% | 33.8% |
| Murphey Candler Elementary School Lithonia | 512 | 100.0% | 18.8% |
| Chapel Hill Elementary School Decatur | 495 | 100.0% | 20.1% |
| Wilkinson Gardens Elementary School Augusta | 472 | 100.0% | 11.8% |
| Gadsden Elementary School Savannah | 493 | 99.0% | 16.6% |
| Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School Decatur | 475 | 100.0% | 17.9% |
Matched among Georgia elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Randolph Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Fulton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.8% | #700 of 1,208 | #58 of 113 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.9% | #712 of 1,215 ▲ 47 | #58 of 113 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.1% | #591 of 1,215 ▼ 45 | #58 of 113 ▼ 8 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.5pp | #240 of 1,183 | #36 of 110 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 497 | #859 of 1,324 | #71 of 120 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.2:1 | #914 of 1,301 | #93 of 118 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 17.6% | #1,225 of 1,301 | #87 of 118 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #228 of 1,312 | #44 of 119 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.0% | #436 of 854 | #53 of 92 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
497
-38 (-7%) vs 2020
-22% since 1990-91, when it was 641
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 17.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 497 | 34.9 | 14.2:1 | 100% (497) |
| 2023-24 | 509 | 35.8 | 14.2:1 | 100% (509) |
| 2022-23 | 497 | 34.5 | 14.4:1 | 100% (497) |
| 2020-21 | 535 | 31 | 17.3:1 | 64% (344) |
| 2017-18 | 571 | 38 | 15.0:1 | 68% (388) |
| 2015-16 | 648 | 41 | 15.8:1 | 69% (448) |
| 2010-11 | 657 | 40 | 16.4:1 | 64% (422) |
| 2000-01 | 694 | 40 | 17.4:1 | 52% (363) |
| 1990-91 | 641 | 36 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Randolph Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (571 to 497); teachers down 8% (38 to 34.9).
About Randolph Elementary School
Federal records list Randolph Elementary School as an elementary school in Atlanta, Georgia. It has an enrollment of 497 students in pre-K through 5.
Fulton County runs Randolph Elementary School along with 106 other schools, enrolling 87,563 students in total.
By race and ethnicity, Randolph Elementary School is 91% Black. Other groups make up 5% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. Fulton County as a whole is about 43% Black, so the school's share is higher. A diversity index of 18% means there is an 18% chance two randomly chosen students at Randolph Elementary School are from different groups.
Teacher count: 34.9 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 14.2:1. Across elementary schools in Georgia, the average ratio is 13.3:1. Roughly 100% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Fulton County is 62%.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Randolph Elementary School is 8.1 points above its prediction. Actual: 33.8%. Predicted: 25.7%.
In the wider Fulton County area, the median household earns about $95,292 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 59% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. Randolph Elementary School shares Fulton County with 204 other public schools.
Sandtown Middle School sits about 0.3 miles from Randolph Elementary School. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools with test data average 31.1% proficiency; Randolph Elementary School posts 33.8%.
For locale, NCES codes Randolph Elementary School as Suburb: Large.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased 7%. The school's ratio dropped from 17.3:1 to 14.2:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Fulton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,076,561
Census ACS
Median income
$95,292
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
59%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
205
138,270 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Fulton County
- Westlake High SchoolHigh · 2,056 students
- Roswell High SchoolHigh · 2,035 students
- Alpharetta High SchoolHigh · 2,024 students
- Milton High SchoolHigh · 1,999 students
- Langston Hughes High SchoolHigh · 1,891 students
- Johns Creek High SchoolHigh · 1,789 students
Other schools in Atlanta
- Georgia Cyber Academy (Virtual)Combined · 9,952 students
- North Atlanta High SchoolHigh · 2,368 students
- Lakeside High SchoolHigh · 2,234 students
- Westlake High SchoolHigh · 2,056 students
- Riverwood International Charter SchoolHigh · 1,737 students
- Sequoyah Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,713 students
Other Randolph Elementary schools
12 other US public schools in 11 states are named Randolph Elementary. Randolph Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 13.
- Randolph Elementary SchoolRANDOLPH A F B, TX · 627 students
- Randolph Elementary SchoolLIVONIA, MI · 532 students
- RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLINCOLN, NE · 452 students
- RANDOLPH ELEMENTARYRANDOLPH, MN · 445 students
- Randolph ElementaryArlington, VA · 430 students
Nearby schools
- Sandtown Middle School0.3 mi · 956
- Westlake High School1.4 mi · 2,056
- Ralph Bunche Middle School1.8 mi · 651
- R. N. Fickett Elementary School2.6 mi · 432
- Stonewall Tell Elementary School3.3 mi · 579
- Deerwood Academy3.6 mi · 469
Frequently asked questions
About Randolph Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Randolph Elementary School?
Randolph Elementary School enrolls approximately 497 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Randolph Elementary School serve?
Randolph Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Randolph Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Randolph Elementary School is approximately 14.2:1 (35 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Randolph Elementary School?
At Randolph Elementary School, the student body is approximately 1% White, 3% Hispanic, 91% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Randolph Elementary School public or private?
Randolph Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Fulton County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.