Randolph Park Elementary School vs. Cobb Preparatory Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Randolph Park Elementary School is an active Anniston, AL public school serving grades 1–5 with 352 students and a student–teacher ratio of 23:1.
The school ranks in the bottom 50% statewide, with 15% math proficiency, 20–24% reading proficiency, and 10% or lower science proficiency, all lower than Alabama state averages.
Minority enrollment is 98%, predominantly Black (not Hispanic) at 91%, with 92% of students eligible for free lunch, reflecting significant socioeconomic need.
Overall state ranking declined from #975 in 2018 to #1006 in 2023, indicating a downward trend in performance among Union County NJ high schools.
Enrollment grew slightly from 337 students in 2023 to 352 currently, while free lunch eligibility remained high at over 90% for the past decade.
Cobb Preparatory Academy's state ranking declined from #593 in 2011 to #875 in 2016, indicating weaker performance over time.
Math proficiency was 4% in 2023, lower than the Alabama state average of 30%, while reading proficiency was 29%, also lower than the state average of 47%.
Minority enrollment remained high at 96% in recent years, with total enrollment slightly declining from 311 students in 2022 to 282 in 2023.
The school serves prekindergarten through kindergarten with an enrollment around 287 students and a student–teacher ratio of 17:1.
Cobb Preparatory Academy qualified as a Title I school with over 50% of students eligible for free lunch, reflecting its socioeconomic profile within this Anniston, Alabama public elementary school.
Grades Offered
1-5
PK-K
Total Students
339 students
270 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1006 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
30-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
105
Kindergarten Students
-
165
Grade 1 Students
86
-
Grade 2 Students
57
-
Grade 3 Students
68
-
Grade 4 Students
71
-
Grade 5 Students
57
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
90%
89%
% White
3%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%