Serving 497 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Randolph Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 497 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Randolph Elementary School serves the southwest area of Atlanta, GA, covering approximately 13.2 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 2.3 miles to the edge of the attendance zone, which extends up to 6.8 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Randolph Elementary School's student population of 497 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
497 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2015
School Calendar
School Rankings
Randolph Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Randolph Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1265 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
3%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Black
91%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
White
1%
34%
Showing 1997–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)32.8%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
63%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
4%
4%
Showing 2012–2021. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Royal Blue and Gold
School Mascot
Dolphin
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Randolph Elementary School's ranking?
Randolph Elementary School is ranked #1265 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Randolph Elementary School often compared to?
Randolph Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stonewall Tell Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Randolph Elementary School?
497 students attend Randolph Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Randolph Elementary School students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Randolph Elementary School?
Randolph Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Randolph Elementary School offer ?
Randolph Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Randolph Elementary School part of?
Randolph Elementary School is part of Fulton County School District.
In what neighborhood is Randolph Elementary School located?
Randolph Elementary School is located in the Sandtown neighborhood of Atlanta, GA. There are 1 other public schools located in Sandtown.
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