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Enrollment
387
Elementary
DISTRICT 392 · STATE 499
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GOOCHLAND COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 510165000689
Randolph Elementary
1552 Sheppard Town Rd, Crozier, VA 23039 · (804) 556-5385 · Goochland County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL387 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 81% of Virginia public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Virginia public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
101 students
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 66%
Community
1
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 | 18 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 69 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 58 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 49 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 58 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 63 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 72 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (69) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (72).
Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · 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 grade levels within Goochland County Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
SOL 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
87.0%
VA avg 74.2% . +5.0pp since 2022
Math
88.0%
VA avg 72.7% . +5.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 87 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 88 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 5 points.
SOL results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 87.0% | 88.0% |
| 2023-24 | 86.0% | 87.0% |
| 2022-23 | 82.0% | 83.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SOL. 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
85.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
81.0%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 86% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 81% typical for Virginia 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 Virginia'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
Randolph Elementary's state test result (85.6% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randolph Elementary this school | 387 | 26.1% | 85.6% |
| Pemberton Elementary Richmond | 344 | 24.1% | 86.5% |
| Chancellor Elementary Fredericksburg | 440 | 22.5% | 80.3% |
| C.M. Bradley Elementary Warrenton | 362 | 30.9% | 74.8% |
| Battlefield Park Elementary Mechanicsville | 407 | 26.5% | 84.1% |
| Harrington Waddell Elementary Lexington | 350 | 25.4% | 92.3% |
Matched among Virginia 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 ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 85.6% | #152 of 1,101 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 88.0% | #165 of 1,111 ▼ 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 87.0% | #144 of 1,111 ▲ 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 387 | #842 of 1,176 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.0:1 | #567 of 1,105 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.2% | #792 of 1,106 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 26.1% | #971 of 1,157 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.5% | #187 of 759 |
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
387
-86 (-18%) vs 2020
+19% since 1990-91, when it was 324
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 13.9:1
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 | 387 | 27.6 | 14.0:1 | 26% (101) |
| 2023-24 | 457 | 32 | 14.3:1 | 29% (134) |
| 2022-23 | 472 | 34 | 13.9:1 | 26% (122) |
| 2020-21 | 473 | 34 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 481 | 37 | 13.0:1 | 32% (155) |
| 2015-16 | 493 | 35 | 14.1:1 | 26% (129) |
| 2010-11 | 434 | 25 | 17.4:1 | 19% (82) |
| 2000-01 | 384 | 28 | 13.7:1 | 12% (47) |
| 1990-91 | 324 | 23 | 14.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Randolph Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 20% (481 to 387); teachers down 25% (37 to 27.6).
About Randolph Elementary
A low-enrollment elementary school in Crozier, Virginia, Randolph Elementary is part of Goochland County Public Schools. It serves 387 students in pre-K through 5. The average among elementary schools in Virginia is roughly 499 students; this school is 22% smaller than that.
Goochland County Public Schools counts 5 schools and 2,643 students, including Randolph Elementary.
At 70%, White students outnumber all other groups at Randolph Elementary combined. The school is also 14% Hispanic, 10% Black, and 5% multiracial. The White share of the county population is higher, at 78%. Randolph Elementary has a diversity index of 48%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
At Randolph Elementary, 27.6 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 14.0:1. Elementary schools in Virginia average about 13.8:1, a similar figure. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 26% of enrollment.
The allk12 Grade for Randolph Elementary is A-. Compared with Virginia public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 81% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Randolph Elementary falls in the middle 80% of Virginia schools: 85.6% actual against 81.0% predicted.
Goochland County census figures show that median household income is about $118,931, roughly 46% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 3%. Randolph Elementary is among the 5 public schools in Goochland County.
Goochland Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 5.6 miles away. A ten-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Local comparison: Randolph Elementary ranks 6th of 9 nearby schools, at 85.6% versus an 84.3% average.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Distant.
Randolph Elementary had 473 students in 2020-21 and 387 in 2024-25, an 18% decrease.
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Goochland County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
26,410
Census ACS
Median income
$118,931
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
2,643 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Goochland County Public Schools
- Goochland HighHigh · 850 students
- Goochland MiddleMiddle · 616 students
- Goochland ElementaryElementary · 509 students
- Byrd ElementaryElementary · 281 students
Other Randolph Elementary schools
12 other US public schools in 11 states are named Randolph Elementary. Randolph Elementary is the 7th largest of the 13.
- Randolph ElementaryArlington, VA · 430 students
- Randolph Elementary SchoolRANDOLPH A F B, TX · 627 students
- Randolph Elementary SchoolLIVONIA, MI · 532 students
- Randolph Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GA · 497 students
- RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLINCOLN, NE · 452 students
Nearby schools
- Goochland Middle5.6 mi · 616
- Goochland High5.7 mi · 850
- Goochland Elementary5.7 mi · 509
- Nuckols Farm Elementary8.8 mi · 627
- David A. Kaechele Elementary9.0 mi · 455
- South Anna Elementary9.1 mi · 439
Frequently asked questions
About Randolph ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Randolph Elementary?
Randolph Elementary enrolls approximately 387 students in grades PK-05.
Is Randolph Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Randolph Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Randolph Elementary?
Approximately 14.0:1 students per teacher at Randolph Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Randolph Elementary?
At Randolph Elementary, the student body is approximately 70% White, 14% Hispanic, 10% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Randolph Elementary public or private?
Randolph Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Goochland County Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.