High school (grades 9-12) · Randolph, WI

Randolph High

Federal NCES profile for Randolph High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 551242001651
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
57
📚 AP courses
15
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
64
📋 Attendance
44
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Randolph High earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Wisconsin schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Randolph · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
10.7:1
small classes for Wisconsin
25.4%
free-lunch eligible

Randolph High has class sizes smaller than 83% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Randolph High ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Randolph, WI.

Enrollment

161

Wisconsin · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

15.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10.7:1

vs 14.4:1 Wisconsin avg

-26% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

25.4%

vs 38.5% Wisconsin avg

-34% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Randolph High compares with Wisconsin and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:110.7:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Randolph High

Randolph High is a mid-sized high school in Randolph, Wisconsin, enrolling 161 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.7:1 puts it in the smaller third of Wisconsin schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 25.4% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 161 puts it in the smaller third of Wisconsin schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,202 scored Wisconsin schools.

Against 252 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #94.

Its student body is predominantly White (88% of enrollment) (diversity index 22/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 3 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 179 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 22.4% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Randolph School District also operates Randolph Elementary (195 students) and Randolph Middle School (117 students) alongside Randolph High.

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 High compares

Randolph High on the metrics families compare, against Wisconsin and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Wisconsin Wisconsin avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.7:1 ▼ 26% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 25.4% ▼ 34% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 161 top 75% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.7:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
161
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
25.4%
free-lunch eligible - 34% below the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.7:1
students per teacher - 26% below state mean
Top 17% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
22.4%
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
$13,924
per pupil, district-wide - below Wisconsin avg of $14,919
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.9 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
22
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.0 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 88.2%
Hispanic or Latino 7.5%
Two or More 3.1%
African American 1.2%

Largest group: White at 88.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 21.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 21.5, Randolph High is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 3

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Randolph School District, which includes Randolph High.

$13,924
Per student
-7%
vs Wisconsin
Avg $14,919
-16%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 41.7%
State 50.7%
Federal 7.5%

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 Randolph High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Randolph Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Randolph Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Randolph High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Randolph School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Wisconsin, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Randolph High's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Randolph High

How many students attend Randolph High?

Randolph High has 161 students enrolled. It is a high school in Randolph, WI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Randolph High?

The student-teacher ratio at Randolph High is 10.7:1, which is 26% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 32% 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 High?

25.4% of students at Randolph High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Randolph High?

The largest demographic group at Randolph High is White at 88.2% of enrollment, in Randolph, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Randolph High?

Randolph High has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Randolph High rank among public schools in Randolph?

By Resource Investment Index, Randolph High ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Randolph, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Randolph on the city page.

Is Randolph High a good school?

Randolph High earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Wisconsin schools. 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 School District?

Besides Randolph High, Randolph School District also operates Randolph Elementary (195 students) and Randolph Middle School (117 students). See the Randolph School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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