Best Ray Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 443 students in Ray, ND.
The top-ranked public schools in Ray, ND are Ray Elementary School and Ray High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ray, ND public schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the North Dakota public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Ray have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Dakota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public school average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Ray, ND (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ray Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
224 2nd Ave W
Ray, ND 58849
(701) 568-3301
Gr: PK-8 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Ray High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
224 2nd Ave W
Ray, ND 58849
(701) 568-3301
Gr: 9-12 | 119 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Ray, ND?
The top-ranked public schools in Ray, ND include Ray Elementary School and Ray High School.
How many public schools are located in Ray?
2 public schools are located in Ray.
What is the racial composition of students in Ray?
Ray public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public schools average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

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