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Public elementary school · Raymond School District · Raymond, Washington

Raymond Elementary School

Raymond Elementary School rates 6.4, right at the middle of Raymond School District's elementary schools, whose rated median is 6.4.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.4this school

6.4 on a one-to-ten scale; the Raymond School District median is 6.4.

#1,089 of 2,251 schools in Washington · Raymond School District: 1 elementary schools rated, median 6.4

The brief

An elementary school in Raymond, WA serving grades Pre-K – 6th.

Students at Raymond Elementary School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

It ranks 1,089 of 2,251 schools in Washington and 2 of 2 in Raymond School District.

Math30%16 points below the Washington average of 46%2026 SBA
Reading43%7 points below the Washington average of 50%2026 SBA
Proficiency has held near 37% across the 3-year record (2024–2026).2026 SBA; 60 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
5.6
50% of the rating
Academics
5.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.7
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 SBA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 SBA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 SBA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 SBA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 98577; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Raymond Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$70,061
Median home value
$231,000
Median rent
$965/mo
College educated
18%
Homeownership
84.6%
Poverty rate
11.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98577; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
47
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
69.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 7.1Compare →
  2. 6.9Compare →
  3. Raymond Elementary Schoolthis school
    6.4
  4. not ratedCompare →
Three grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than Raymond Elementary School among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Raymond Elementary School serve?

Raymond Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Raymond Elementary School?

Raymond Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 249 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Raymond Elementary School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Raymond Elementary School rank in WA?

Raymond Elementary School ranks #1,089 of 2,251 schools in WA.

What is Raymond Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Raymond Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Raymond Elementary School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Raymond Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Raymond Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

69.1% of students at Raymond Elementary 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.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
249
Student-teacher ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Pacific County
Rank in district
#2 of 2
Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$20,538
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.5%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 98577)
7,458
Area average commute
23.5 min
Area median age
46.6

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Washington Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.