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Schools in Wray · Wray School District RD-2

Wray’s public schools outscore 79% of Colorado districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Wray, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Colorado, not nationally.

From Colorado state tests taken in spring 2022, when 95% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
48%
▲ 3 pts vs CO 45%
2021–22
Math proficiency
34%
▲ 2 pts vs CO 32%
2021–22
Spent per student
$16.1K
▲ 1% vs CO $15.9K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.1
CO 16.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
731 students on the public path
In brief

Wray’s schools, in brief

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 48% and math 34% in spring 2022, against 45% and 32% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $16,076 per student, against $15,889 across Colorado (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Wray Junior Senior High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Wray’s grade

A− Test scores

A−: better than 79% of Colorado school districts. Test scores are above the Colorado average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Colorado school districts we grade (169)Better than 79%
Lower resultsHigher results
Colorado towns with similar household incomes (117)Better than 82%
B+AA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 349 test results could put Wray anywhere from B+ to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 95% of Wray’s students in the tested grades sat them (349 in math, 349 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Wray, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Wray Elementary SchoolWray School District RD-2B−
7–12Wray Junior Senior High SchoolWray School District RD-2B−

Wray’s public schools are run by Wray School District RD-2. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading48%
State average 44.9% · 349 students tested
Math34%
State average 31.8% · 349 students tested

Wray vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Colorado towns that share Wray’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
WrayA−Wray School District RD-2

Every school in Wray

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Colorado’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Wrayby address

Questions about Wray’s schools

Are Wray’s schools good?

By Colorado’s own tests, yes: the public schools Wray children attend outscore 79% of Colorado’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 82%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Wray in?

Wray School District RD-2, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 731 students in 2 schools (2024–25).

How much does Wray spend per student?

$16,076 in Wray School District RD-2 (FY2024), against $15,889 across Colorado. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Parents talk

What Wray families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Colorado. Stars are from neighbors.