Other / mixed grade configuration · Randolph, VT

Randolph Union High School

Federal NCES profile for Randolph Union High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 500040000042
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
66
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Randolph Union High School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Vermont median.

38
Resource Index · Typical
11.1:1
students per teacher
21.9%
free-lunch eligible
344
students enrolled

Randolph Union High School has class sizes near the Vermont median. Computed live against every Vermont school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-29 students YoY

Randolph Union High School shrank from 366 students in 2022-23 to 337 in 2023-24 (-7.9%).

Teacher FTE lost 31.6 → 30.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-29 students YoY 500040000042 · Randolph, VT Other · SMALL · TRAD

344 enr · 11.1:1 · 21.9% lunch · RII 38

Nearest enrollment peer: Randolph Elementary School (289 students)

Randolph Union High School shrank from 366 students in 2022-23 to 337 in 2023-24 (-7.9%). Teacher FTE lost 31.6 → 30.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Vermont schools → · Find another →

Randolph Union High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Randolph Union High School reports 344 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Randolph Union High School compares

Randolph Union High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Vermont and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Vermont Vermont avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.1:1 ▼ 7% 11.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 21.9% ▼ 21% 27.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 344 top 27% - -

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

11.1:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
344
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
21.9%
free-lunch eligible - 21% below the Vermont average of 27.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.1:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 43% in Vermont - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
40.7%
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
$33,251
per pupil, district-wide - above Vermont avg of $20,027
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 172 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
38
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 90.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
Two or More 2.9%
African American 1.5%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 90.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 18.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 18.0, Randolph Union High School is about as mixed as the Vermont school average of 19.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 6

District finance for Orange Southwest Unified Union School District #59 reports $33,251 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Randolph Union High School Compares to District-Mates

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

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

Other Schools in This District

Orange Southwest Unified Union School District #59 · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Randolph

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Randolph Union High School

How many students attend Randolph Union High School?

Randolph Union High School has 344 students enrolled. It is a public school in Randolph, VT. CCD year-over-year: 366 (2022-23) → 337 (2023-24), down 29.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Randolph Union High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Randolph Union High School is 11.1:1, which is 7% lower than the Vermont average of 11.9:1 and 29% 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 Union High School?

21.9% of students at Randolph Union High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Vermont average of 27.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Randolph Union High School?

The largest demographic group at Randolph Union High School is White at 90.4% of enrollment, in Randolph, VT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Randolph Union High School?

Randolph Union High School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Orange Southwest Unified Union School District #59?

Besides Randolph Union High School, Orange Southwest Unified Union School District #59 also operates Randolph Elementary School (289 students), Brookfield School (89 students), and Braintree School (88 students). See the Orange Southwest Unified Union School District #59 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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