Raymond School District

1016 Commercial St
Raymond, WA 98577-2631
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 245 students in Raymond School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary School in Raymond School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,831 Schools
# Students
485 Students
737,732 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
43,880 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Raymond School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#265 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

15%
41%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

40%
53%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

30-34%
49%
85%
83.8%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
34.6%
34.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.69

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
1%
1%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
3%
9%

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% Hispanic
27%
26%

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% Black
2%
5%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
63%
48%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
4%
9%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,206 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,173. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,072 is less than the state median of $21,108. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$23,221 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$10 MM
$23,150 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$20,206
$21,173

Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$21,072
$21,108

Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Raymond School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Raymond Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
921 Commercial Street
Raymond, WA 98577
(360) 942-2435
Gr: K-6 | 245 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 485 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : 85% (Top 30% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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