Serving 245 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Raymond Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 245 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 37%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Raymond Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Raymond, WA, encompassing approximately 94.4 square miles. The typical drive to the school from within the zone is about 10-12 minutes, with an average distance of 4.7 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 9.9 miles to the furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Raymond Elementary School's student population of 245 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
245 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Raymond Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Raymond Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1653 out of 2088 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
4%
9%
Hispanic
27%
27%
Black
1%
5%
White
63%
47%
Two or more races
4%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)21.6%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Raymond Elementary School's ranking?
Raymond Elementary School is ranked #1653 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Raymond Elementary School often compared to?
Raymond Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mike Morris Elementary School, Willapa Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Raymond Elementary School?
245 students attend Raymond Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Raymond Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Raymond Elementary School?
Raymond Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Raymond Elementary School offer ?
Raymond Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Raymond Elementary School part of?
Raymond Elementary School is part of Raymond School District.
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