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C

Raymond School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Raymond, and parts of South Bend.

Raymond’s School Grade C better than 27% of Washington school districts

Students
485
Schools
2
Spent per student
$19,915
WA $18,444
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
68%
The gist

What stands out about Raymond School District

  • Its letter, C: results better than 27% of Washington districts
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Spends 8% more per student than the WA average
  • 16 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 14.5% since 2020–21
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

C: better than 27% of the 289 Washington school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well below the state, 2021–22
C−
GraduationFour-year graduation close to the state, class of 2023
C+
The town it serves, and its School Grade

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Raymond. Grade by grade →

K–6Raymond Elementary SchoolThis district
7–12Raymond Jr Sr High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. WA

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency20%
State average 40.1% · 263 students tested
Reading / language arts40%
State average 53.4% · 265 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)80–89%
State average 83.8% · 46 in the class

94% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$19,915 per student · 8% above WA
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 34%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 12%State 78%Federal 11%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
567’20
520’21
483’22
506’23
485’24

Down 14.5% since 2020–21.

Students
White 63%Hispanic 28%Two or more races 4%Asian 3%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%

Schools in the district

2 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Washington’s other public schools.

Left off: 1 school reporting no students for 2024–25.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Washington.