Raymond Elementary School
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Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 15 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Washington's top nor bottom 10%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Raymond Elementary School
Raymond Elementary School operates as an intimate elementary school in RAYMOND, Washington, overseen by Raymond School District. Current enrollment sits at 245 students spanning grades K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 36% smaller than the state mean of about 380.
Raymond School District comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 485 students; Raymond Elementary School is among them.
Demographically, Raymond Elementary School records that 63% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 27% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Pacific County as a whole is about 82% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.3:1 average. About 68% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
After controlling for student poverty, Raymond Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 34.5%, the actual is 41.4%, a residual of +7.0 points.
In the area at large, the surrounding county (Pacific County) shows that median household earnings sit near $67,081, roughly 25% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Raymond Elementary School is one of 21 public schools in Pacific County (combined enrollment of about 3,243 students).
The closest other public school is Raymond Jr Sr High School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 6 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Raymond Elementary School comes 2nd of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 38.8%.
Raymond Elementary School operates from a countryside location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 12%: 279 students in 2018 compared to 245 in 2025.
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