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Raymer Elementary School

Elementary School · Toledo City

550 Raymer Blvd, Toledo, OH 43605

Enrollment

381

Student-Teacher

15.9:1

Score

2.9

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#3,380 of 3,441

In Toledo

#88 of 94

public schools

In district

#51 of 54

Toledo City

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Raymer Elementary School

2.9/10

Elementary School in Toledo · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Raymer Elementary School

Raymer Elementary School is a public elementary school in Toledo, OH, part of Toledo City. Raymer Elementary School serves approximately 381 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Raymer Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,380 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Raymer Elementary School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.6 pts below district
  • This school 2.9 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.5
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

65% of students at Raymer Elementary 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.0Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-5.19 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.8Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency18% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-28.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,542
Chronic Absenteeism65.4%

Raymer Elementary School — Students at Raymer Elementary School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 35.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 40.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
74%
ELA
74%
2010
Math
66%
ELA
74%
2011
Math
58%
ELA
61%
2012
Math
58%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
61%
ELA
73%
2014
Math
40%
ELA
43%
2015
Math
20%
ELA
23%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
31%
2017
Math
24%
ELA
29%
2018
Math
15%
ELA
20%
2019
Math
15%
ELA
20%
2020*
Math
14%
ELA
16%
2021*
Math
14%
ELA
16%
2022
Math
14.3%
ELA
22.5%

* 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: 2.0/10.

How Raymer Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
2.9/10
2th percentile in OH
Academic
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.0/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.2/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
65.4%

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

550 Raymer Blvd, Toledo, OH 43605

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Raymer Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. QUEEN OF APOSTLES GRADE SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted (rated 5.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kenmore Preparatory Academy dba Toledo Preparatory Academy (rated 5.0/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Toledo, see our Toledo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Kenmore Preparatory Academy dba Toledo Preparatory Academy Toledo 0.5 mi 5.0
Garfield Elementary School Toledo 0.7 mi 2.9
Waite High School Toledo 0.7 mi 4.0
Navarre Elementary School Toledo 0.8 mi 2.8
L. Hollingworth School for Talented and Gifted Toledo 1.0 mi 5.5
Oakdale Elementary School Toledo 1.4 mi 4.6
East Broadway Elementary School Toledo 1.5 mi 3.7
Summit Toledo 1.5 mi
Maritime Academy of Toledo The Toledo 1.3 mi 3.9
Birmingham Elementary School Toledo 1.7 mi 3.1
Riverside Elementary School Toledo 2.3 mi 3.7
Glass City Academy Toledo 1.8 mi 4.3
Fassett Junior High School Oregon 1.8 mi 6.5
Toledo School For The Arts Toledo 2.0 mi 6.5
Sherman Elementary School Toledo 2.3 mi 4.2
Spring Elementary School Toledo 2.5 mi 4.0
Madison Avenue School of Arts Toledo 2.1 mi 2.8
QUEEN OF APOSTLES GRADE SCHOOL Toledo 2.0 mi 7.4
Westfield/Robinson Achievement Toledo 2.1 mi 5.8
Toledo Public Schools Virtual Academy Toledo 2.1 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43605 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$36,389

Median Home Value

$46,000

Median Rent

$847/mo

Population

24,432

College Educated

9.1%

Homeownership

49.2%

Avg Commute

19.8 min

Poverty Rate

36.8%

Median Age

33

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Garfield Elementary School Toledo, OH 2.9
Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School Cleveland, OH 2.9
East Franklin Elementary School Columbus, OH 3.0
Graham Elementary and Middle School Columbus, OH 3.0
Madison Avenue School of Arts Toledo, OH 2.8
Navarre Elementary School Toledo, OH 2.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Raymer Elementary School

What grades does Raymer Elementary School serve?

Raymer Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Raymer Elementary School?

Raymer Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 381 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Raymer Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Raymer Elementary School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Raymer Elementary School rank in OH?

Raymer Elementary School ranks #3,380 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Raymer Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Raymer Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 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 Raymer Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Raymer Elementary School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Raymer Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Raymer Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Raymer Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
59 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
381
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Lucas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
65.4%

District

Toledo City
District Enrollment
21,047
Schools in District
57
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,542
District Rank
#51 of 54

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