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Raymond Grade School

PublicElementaryGrades 2–5

505 N Prairie St, Raymond, IL 62560 · (217) 229-4215 · Part of Panhandle Community Unit School District 2

Raymond Township’s School Grade C+ better than 43% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
115
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Setting
Rural
Grades
2–5
The gist

What stands out about Raymond Grade School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 60% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Raymond Township kids: Lincolnwood Jr High School

On the path

Where Raymond Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–1Farmersville Elem Schoolin Farmersville
2–5Raymond Grade SchoolYou are here
6–8Lincolnwood Jr High Schoolin Raymond

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

505 N Prairie St, Raymond

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 233
Grade 335
Grade 420
Grade 527
Enrollment over time
125’20
129’21
106’22
119’23
115’24

Down 8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 88%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 5%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Raymond Grade School from Raymond Township families.

Other schools in Panhandle Community Unit School District 2

The district →
Farmersville Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Farmersville
95 students12:1
Lincolnwood Jr High School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Raymond
C+
90 students11:1
Lincolnwood High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Raymond
B−
137 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Raymond Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.