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Raymond Elementary
Test scores
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedWhat this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are down about 9 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% typical for Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Raymond Elementary
Set in Franksville, Wisconsin, Raymond Elementary is a mid-sized K-5 school, one of the schools within Raymond #14 School District. It works with 385 students across grades pre-K through 8.
Raymond Elementary sits inside Raymond #14 School District, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.
In terms of who attends, Raymond Elementary logs that nearly all students (84%) are White. Beyond that, the school records 11% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That is meaningfully more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 72%.
Looking at school resources, On paper, Raymond Elementary has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.3:1. The state averages around 14.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 14% of students at Raymond Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is below Racine County's rate of about 48%.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Raymond Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 69.2%, the actual is 65.8%, a residual of -3.4 points.
Around the school, the surrounding county (Racine County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $78,096 per year, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Racine County's 54 public schools (combined enrollment of about 25,901 students), Raymond Elementary is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: North Cape Elementary, around 3.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Raymond Elementary. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Raymond Elementary at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 63.8%.
The school occupies a small-town site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Raymond Elementary has ticked down 7%, going from 412 students in 2018 to 385 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 12.3:1 in 2025.
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