RANDOLPH HOLDER SCHOOL OF SOCIAL JUSTICE (THE)

RANDOLPH HOLDER SCHOOL OF SOCIAL JUSTICE (THE), a medium-sized elementary school in FAR ROCKAWAY, New York, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27, instructs 542 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 22% larger than the typical public school in New York, which averages around 443 students.

Within NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #27, which oversees 63 schools and 39,209 students, RANDOLPH HOLDER SCHOOL OF SOCIAL JUSTICE (THE) is one campus in the system.

Demographically, RANDOLPH HOLDER SCHOOL OF SOCIAL JUSTICE (THE) records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 64% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school reports 30% Black. By comparison, Queens County as a whole is about 28% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, RANDOLPH HOLDER SCHOOL OF SOCIAL JUSTICE (THE) reports 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.4:1. The state averages about 12.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 96% of students at RANDOLPH HOLDER SCHOOL OF SOCIAL JUSTICE (THE) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above Queens County's rate of about 77%.

After controlling for student poverty, RANDOLPH HOLDER SCHOOL OF SOCIAL JUSTICE (THE) sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 39.6%; this one delivers 28.9%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Queens County put median household earnings sit near $86,136, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Queens County's 392 public schools (combined enrollment of about 268,205 students), RANDOLPH HOLDER SCHOOL OF SOCIAL JUSTICE (THE) is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is MS 53 BRIAN PICCOLO, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, RANDOLPH HOLDER SCHOOL OF SOCIAL JUSTICE (THE) comes 8th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 56.9%.

RANDOLPH HOLDER SCHOOL OF SOCIAL JUSTICE (THE) operates from a metropolitan location.

Five-year trend. RANDOLPH HOLDER SCHOOL OF SOCIAL JUSTICE (THE)'s enrollment has decreased 5% since 2018, when it stood at 568 (now 542). Class-load math has narrowed: from 13.8:1 in 2018 to 12.4:1 in 2025.

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