Ray Elementary School vs. Central Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ray Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 313 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ray Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the North Dakota state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 27% (majority American Indian).
Serving 263 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Central Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 27% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-6
Total Students
313 students
263 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#216 out of 459 schools in ND
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#401 out of 459 schools in ND
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
13
6
Kindergarten Students
45
52
Grade 1 Students
27
27
Grade 2 Students
37
33
Grade 3 Students
32
40
Grade 4 Students
34
41
Grade 5 Students
33
37
Grade 6 Students
30
27
Grade 7 Students
22
-
Grade 8 Students
40
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
11%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
85%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
3%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%