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#535 of 863 schools in MS
Raymond High School
High School · HINDS CO SCHOOL DIST
14050 Highway 18, Raymond, MS 39154
Enrollment
557
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
557
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#535 of 863
In district
#3 of 7
HINDS CO SCHOOL DIST
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Raymond High School
Raymond High School is a public high school in Raymond, MS, part of HINDS CO SCHOOL DIST. Raymond High School serves approximately 557 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Raymond High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #535 of 863 schools in MS.
Structured state assessment records for Raymond High School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- MS avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Raymond High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
52% of students at Raymond High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Raymond High School — Students at Raymond High School score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.
How Raymond High School Compares
See how Raymond High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
14050 Highway 18, Raymond, MS 39154
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Raymond High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FOREST HILL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.8/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Jackson), a more accessible option. Additionally, CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.8/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Clinton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Raymond, see our Raymond schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CENTRAL HINDS ACADEMY Raymond | 3.1 mi | 4.6 |
| WILLIAMS SCHOOL Raymond | 4.3 mi | — |
| MT SALUS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Clinton | 7.3 mi | 8.2 |
| REBUL ACADEMY Learned | 7.2 mi | 5.4 |
| TIMBERLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson | 7.8 mi | 3.0 |
| BYRAM MIDDLE SCHOOL Terry | 8.3 mi | 4.0 |
| HILLCREST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jackson | 8.2 mi | 8.3 |
| BOLTON-EDWARDS ELEM./MIDDLE SCHOOL Bolton | 9.4 mi | 6.7 |
| LOVETT ELEM SCHOOL Clinton | 9.5 mi | 6.2 |
| GARY ROAD ELEMENTARY Jackson | 9.1 mi | 5.6 |
| GARY ROAD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Byram | 9.1 mi | 5.5 |
| SUMNER HILL JR HI SCHOOL Clinton | 9.8 mi | 3.4 |
| FOREST HILL HIGH SCHOOL Jackson | 9.3 mi | 4.8 |
| CLINTON JR HI SCHOOL Clinton | 10.0 mi | 5.5 |
| BATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson | 9.8 mi | 2.4 |
| CARDOZO MIDDLE SCHOOL Jackson | 9.8 mi | 4.3 |
| CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL Clinton | 11.1 mi | 4.8 |
| EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jackson | 10.4 mi | 4.8 |
| VAN WINKLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson | 10.7 mi | 3.1 |
| OAK FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson | 10.5 mi | 2.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39154 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,127
Median Home Value
$217,200
Median Rent
$883/mo
Population
9,036
College Educated
32.6%
Homeownership
89.3%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
38.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HUMPHREYS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Belzoni, MS | 5.9 |
| NEW ALBANY HIGH SCHOOL New Albany, MS | 5.9 |
| PURVIS HIGH SCHOOL Purvis, MS | 5.9 |
| VANCLEAVE HIGH SCHOOL Vancleave, MS | 5.9 |
| INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL Independence, MS | 6.0 |
| PONTOTOC HIGH SCHOOL Pontotoc, MS | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Raymond High School
What grades does Raymond High School serve?
Raymond High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Raymond High School?
Raymond High School has an enrollment of approximately 557 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Raymond High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Raymond High School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Raymond High School rank in MS?
Raymond High School ranks #535 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Raymond High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Raymond High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Raymond High School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Raymond High School a charter school?
No, Raymond High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Raymond High School a Title I school?
No, Raymond High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Raymond High School?
69.1% of students at Raymond High School 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 557
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Hinds County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 51.5%
- Phone
- (601) 857-8016
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
HINDS CO SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 4,972
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,422
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
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