Enrollment
80
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Randolph, NY
Randolph Academy
Federal NCES profile for Randolph Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 72/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360744004507
👥 S:T ratio 79
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 97
📋 Attendance 81
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Randolph Academy earns 72/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of New York schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New York.
- #1 of 3
- schools in Randolph · Resource Index
- 72
- Resource Index · Higher
- 5.3:1
- small classes for New York
- 35.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Randolph Academy has class sizes smaller than 98% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Randolph Academy ranks #1 of 3 schools in Randolph, NY.
School address
District: Randolph Academy Union Free School District · New York
NCES ID 360744004507 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
15.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
5.3:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
-55% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
35.8%
vs 56.2% New York avg
-36% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Randolph Academy compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Randolph Academy
Randolph Academy is a small combined-grade school in Randolph, New York, enrolling 80 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 5.3:1, Randolph Academy is leaner than roughly 98% of New York schools and 55% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 35.8% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 98% of New York schools, with 80 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 99% of the 4,801 New York schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 16 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #1, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (61%) and Hispanic or Latino (19%) (diversity index 57/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 17 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance holds up well here: only 7.5% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Its district, Randolph Academy Union Free School District, also runs Randolph Academyhamburg Campus (73 students).
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 Randolph Academy compares
Randolph Academy on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 5.3:1 | ▼ 55% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.8% | ▼ 36% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 80 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
5.3:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
80
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
35.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 36% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
5.3:1
students per teacher
- 55% below state mean
Top 2% in New York - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
7.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Support staff
Counselors4.7 FTE
Per 17 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.8 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 61.3%
Hispanic or Latino 18.8%
African American 11.3%
Two or More 7.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
Largest group: White at 61.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.0, Randolph Academy is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
How Randolph Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randolph Academyhamburg Campus | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Randolph Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 73
- Students per teacher
- 5.2:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~80 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Randolph Academy
How many students attend Randolph Academy?
Randolph Academy has 80 students enrolled. It is a public school in Randolph, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Randolph Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Randolph Academy is 5.3:1, which is 55% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 66% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Randolph Academy?
35.8% of students at Randolph Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Randolph Academy?
The largest demographic group at Randolph Academy is White at 61.3% of enrollment, in Randolph, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Randolph Academy?
Randolph Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 72/100 (higher 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 Randolph Academy rank among schools in Randolph?
By Resource Investment Index, Randolph Academy ranks #1 of 3 schools in Randolph, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Randolph on the city page.
Is Randolph Academy a good school?
Randolph Academy earns 72/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of New York schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New York. 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 Academy Union Free School District?
Besides Randolph Academy, Randolph Academy Union Free School District also operates Randolph Academyhamburg Campus (73 students). See the Randolph Academy Union Free School District district page for the complete list.
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