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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RANDOLPH PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 317593001545

RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

309 N BRIDGE ST, RANDOLPH, NE 68771 · (402) 337-0385 · Cedar County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL162 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
162
Elementary
DISTRICT 132 · STATE 272
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.0:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
60 students
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 37%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K21%
Kindergarten2717%
Grade 12214%
Grade 22415%
Grade 32012%
Grade 42415%
Grade 52012%
Grade 62314%

This year's kindergarten class (27) is 17% larger than its 6th grade class (23).

Student demographics
7%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
15696%
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 61% · US 43%
Hispanic
32%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7% · US 15%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
Male
8351%
Female
7949%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→RANDOLPH HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within RANDOLPH PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + Advanced
English Language Arts
61.0%
NE avg 57.6%

What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Nebraska average is about 58 of 100.

Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
59.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.4%
based on NE schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 59% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% typical for Nebraska 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 Nebraska'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 (59.3% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school16237.0%59.3%
HEARTLAND COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY
HENDERSON
17639.8%69.1%
HTRS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HUMBOLDT
17537.7%62.6%
ANSELMO-MERNA ELEMENTARY-MERNA
MERNA
14535.9%72.6%
LOOMIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LOOMIS
15336.6%64.5%
HARTINGTON-NEWCASTLE ELEM AT HARTINGTON
HARTINGTON
20338.4%68.8%
Matched among Nebraska 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
MeasureThis schoolIn Nebraska
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
59.3%#227 of 311
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
61.0%#206 of 438
Enrollment
ranked largest first
162#416 of 587
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
37.0%#165 of 359
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 2024-25
Enrollment
162
-5 (-3%) vs 2020
-36% since 1990-91, when it was 253
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 15.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2516211.614.0:137% (60)
2023-2414711.313.1:136% (53)
2022-2315411.513.4:133% (51)
2020-211671115.2:141% (69)
2017-1813610.912.5:138% (52)
2015-161361013.6:135% (48)
2010-111401112.7:141% (58)
2000-012191613.7:147% (104)
1990-912531714.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students up 19% (136 to 162); teachers up 6% (10.9 to 11.6).

About RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a low-enrollment elementary school in RANDOLPH, Nebraska, administered by RANDOLPH PUBLIC SCHOOLS. It reported 162 students in pre-K through 6 in 2024-25. That compares with an average of about 272 students for elementary schools in Nebraska.

RANDOLPH PUBLIC SCHOOLS enrolls 264 students in 2 schools, including RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

At RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 96% of students are White. Census estimates put Cedar County at about 96% White, close to the school's figure. The diversity index for RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 7%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.0:1, with 11.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Nebraska, 21.0:1, is higher. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 37% at RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. The figure for public schools in Cedar County is close, at 36%.

RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL posts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 59.3%, compared with a predicted 63.4%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Nebraska schools on BeatsExpectations.

The school is in Cedar County, where median household income comes to about $73,578, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 24% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Cedar County counts 10 public schools with about 1,215 students.

RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's closest public school neighbor is RANDOLPH HIGH SCHOOL, about 0.6 miles away. In a group of 6 nearby schools with scores, RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 3rd on average proficiency.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Remote: in rural territory far from an urban area.

Enrollment decreased 3% over 4 years, reaching 162 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 15.2:1 in 2020-21 to 14.0:1 in 2024-25.

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Cedar County at a glance

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Population
8,315
Census ACS
Median income
$73,578
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
1,215 students

Quick facts

School name
RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
RANDOLPH PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
309 N BRIDGE ST, RANDOLPH, NE 68771
Phone
(402) 337-0385
County
Cedar County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
162
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
14.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
60 (37%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
317593001545
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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12 other US public schools in 11 states are named Randolph Elementary. RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 13th largest of the 13.

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Frequently asked questions

About RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 162 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 14.0:1 students per teacher at RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 96% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by RANDOLPH PUBLIC SCHOOLS in Cedar County.
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