Enrollment
765
North Carolina · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Randleman, NC
Randleman Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Randleman Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 370378001528
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 24
📋 Attendance 36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Randleman Middle School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Carolina median.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Randleman · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.9:1
- students per teacher
- 61.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Randleman Middle School has class sizes near the North Carolina median. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Randleman Middle School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Randleman, NC.
School address
District: Randolph County School System · North Carolina
NCES ID 370378001528 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
48.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.9:1
vs 15.8:1 North Carolina avg
+1% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
61.1%
vs 66.0% North Carolina avg
-7% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Randleman Middle School compares with North Carolina and U.S. medians
What stands out at Randleman Middle School
Randleman Middle School is a higher-need, mid-sized elementary school in Randleman, North Carolina, enrolling 765 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.9:1 puts it in the larger third of North Carolina schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 61.1% lands close to the North Carolina typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 765 puts it in the larger third of North Carolina schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,698 scored North Carolina schools.
Against 393 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #117.
Its student body is led by White (62%) and Hispanic or Latino (26%) (diversity index 55/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 383 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 25.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 22.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 213 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 765 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Among Randleman's elementary schools, it stands alongside Randleman Elementary School (487 students): Randleman Middle School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (15.9:1 vs 12.8:1).
Randolph County School System also operates Randleman High School (870 students) and Southwestern Randolph High School (801 students) alongside Randleman Middle School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Randleman Middle School compares
Randleman Middle School on the metrics families compare, against North Carolina and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs North Carolina | North Carolina avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.9:1 | ▲ 1% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 61.1% | ▼ 7% | 66.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 765 | top 20% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.9:1
Leaner classes than 39% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
765
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
61.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 7% below the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.9:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 61% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
25.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,621
per pupil, district-wide
- below North Carolina avg of $12,017
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 383 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
150
in-school suspensions + 63 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 19.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 27.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 61.7%
Hispanic or Latino 26.3%
African American 5.1%
Two or More 5.0%
Asian 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 61.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.5, Randleman Middle School is about as mixed as the North Carolina school average of 56.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Randolph County School System, which includes Randleman Middle School.
$11,621
Per student
-3%
vs North Carolina
Avg $12,017
-30%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 16.0%
State 61.7%
Federal 22.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Randleman Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randleman High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Southwestern Randolph High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hopewell Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Trinity High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wheatmore High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Randleman Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 870
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 801
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 679
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 675
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 667
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Similar elementary schools in Randleman
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of North Carolina, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~765 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.9:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Randleman Middle School
How many students attend Randleman Middle School?
Randleman Middle School has 765 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Randleman, NC.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Randleman Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Randleman Middle School is 15.9:1, which is 1% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Randleman Middle School?
61.1% of students at Randleman Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Randleman Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Randleman Middle School is White at 61.7% of enrollment, in Randleman, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Randleman Middle School?
Randleman Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Randleman Middle School rank among public schools in Randleman?
By Resource Investment Index, Randleman Middle School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Randleman, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Randleman on the city page.
Is Randleman Middle School a good school?
Randleman Middle School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Carolina median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Randolph County School System?
Besides Randleman Middle School, Randolph County School System also operates Randleman High School (870 students), Southwestern Randolph High School (801 students), and Hopewell Elementary School (679 students). See the Randolph County School System district page for the complete list.
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