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Very Good

#3266 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 34% in state

Raymond Elementary

Elementary School · Fullerton Elementary

517 North Raymond Ave., Fullerton, CA 92831

Enrollment

611

Student-Teacher

29.1:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#3,266 of 9,539

In Fullerton

#8 of 25

public schools

In district

#6 of 20

Fullerton Elementary

Equity

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Raymond Elementary

7.1/10

Elementary School in Fullerton · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.7/10

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8.4/10

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About Raymond Elementary

Raymond Elementary is a public elementary school in Fullerton, CA, part of Fullerton Elementary. Raymond Elementary serves approximately 611 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 29.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Raymond Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,266 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Raymond Elementary show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.1 pts above district
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.0
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Raymond Elementary runs 29.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.06 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.9 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+12.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
Resources & Environment4.3Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio29.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,377
Chronic Absenteeism11.3%

Raymond Elementary — Students at Raymond Elementary score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 49.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 53.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
66%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
70%
ELA
63%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
63%
2012
Math
63%
ELA
60%
2014
Math
24%
ELA
33%
2015
Math
36%
ELA
44%
2016
Math
31%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
50%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
56%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
56%
2022
Math
43.4%
ELA
49.4%
2024
Math
50.6%
ELA
57.8%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.3/10.

How Raymond Elementary Compares

See how Raymond Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
66th percentile in CA
Academic
8.6/10
Excellent
Growth
7.3/10
Very Good
Environment
4.3/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
29:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

517 North Raymond Ave., Fullerton, CA 92831

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Raymond Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Acacia Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is IVYCREST MONTESSORI PRIVATE SCHOOL - CHAPMAN (rated 8.2/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Vibrant Minds Charter (rated 7.9/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Anaheim), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fullerton, see our Fullerton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Ladera Vista Junior High School of the Arts Fullerton 0.7 mi 5.7
Acacia Elementary Fullerton 0.7 mi 8.4
IVYCREST MONTESSORI PRIVATE SCHOOL - CHAPMAN Fullerton 0.7 mi 8.2
St. Juliana Falconieri Fullerton 0.8 mi
Ivy Crest Montessori Private School Fullerton 0.7 mi
Rosary Academy Fullerton 0.8 mi
ST JULIANA FALCONIERI SCHOOL Fullerton 0.8 mi 7.1
ROSARY ACADEMY Fullerton 0.9 mi 6.0
Fullerton Union High Fullerton 0.8 mi 6.9
Troy High Fullerton 0.8 mi 8.8
Maple Elementary Fullerton 1.0 mi 4.9
Commonwealth Elementary Fullerton 1.0 mi 3.8
Sapolu Destined Academy Anaheim 1.2 mi
La Vista High (Continuation) Fullerton 1.0 mi 6.0
La Sierra High (Alternative) Fullerton 1.0 mi 6.1
Beechwood Elementary Fullerton 1.8 mi 7.7
Richman Elementary Fullerton 1.6 mi 6.1
Rolling Hills Elementary Fullerton 1.9 mi 5.2
Edison (Thomas) Elementary Anaheim 1.8 mi 5.3
Vibrant Minds Charter Anaheim 2.0 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92831 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$89,451

Median Home Value

$821,300

Median Rent

$2,093/mo

Population

35,831

College Educated

44.4%

Homeownership

40.4%

Avg Commute

27.1 min

Poverty Rate

16.1%

Median Age

31.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Raymond Elementary

What grades does Raymond Elementary serve?

Raymond Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Raymond Elementary?

Raymond Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 611 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Raymond Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Raymond Elementary is 29.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Raymond Elementary rank in CA?

Raymond Elementary ranks #3,266 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Raymond Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Raymond Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Raymond Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Raymond Elementary has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Raymond Elementary a charter school?

No, Raymond Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Raymond Elementary a Title I school?

No, Raymond Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Raymond Elementary?

57.8% of students at Raymond Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
78 Very Walkable
Transit Score
35 Some Transit
Bike Score
67 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
611
Student-Teacher Ratio
29.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Orange County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.3%

District

Fullerton Elementary
District Enrollment
11,439
Schools in District
20
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,377
District Rank
#6 of 20

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