Other / mixed grade configuration · Raymond, ME

Raymond Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Raymond Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 231479300503
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
8
📋 Attendance
40
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Raymond Elementary School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Maine median.

44
Resource Index · Typical
11:1
students per teacher
12.3%
free-lunch eligible
275
students enrolled

Raymond Elementary School has class sizes near the Maine median. Computed live against every Maine school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-4 students YoY

Raymond Elementary School held near 280 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 25.0 → 25.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-4 students YoY 231479300503 · Raymond, ME Other · SMALL · TRAD

275 enr · 11:1 · 12.3% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Windham High School (939 students)

Raymond Elementary School held near 280 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 25.0 → 25.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maine schools → · Find another →

Raymond Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Raymond Elementary School reports 275 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Raymond Elementary School compares

Raymond Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Maine and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Maine Maine avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11:1 ▼ 1% 11.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 12.3% ▼ 64% 34.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 275 top 44% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
275
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
12.3%
free-lunch eligible - 64% below the Maine average of 34.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11:1
students per teacher - 1% below state mean
Top 51% in Maine - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
24.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,374
per pupil, district-wide - below Maine avg of $20,907
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.6 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 88.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.7%
Two or More 2.9%
African American 2.5%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Largest group: White at 88.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 22.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 22.2, Raymond Elementary School is about as mixed as the Maine school average of 20.6.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Rsu 14 reports $18,374 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Raymond Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Windham High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Windham Primary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Windham Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Manchester School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Jordan-Small Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Raymond Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Rsu 14 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Raymond Elementary School

How many students attend Raymond Elementary School?

Raymond Elementary School has 275 students enrolled. It is a public school in Raymond, ME. CCD year-over-year: 284 (2022-23) → 280 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Raymond Elementary School is 11:1, which is 1% lower than the Maine average of 11.1:1 and 30% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Raymond Elementary School?

12.3% of students at Raymond Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Raymond Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Raymond Elementary School is White at 88.0% of enrollment, in Raymond, ME.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Raymond Elementary School?

Raymond Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Rsu 14?

Besides Raymond Elementary School, Rsu 14 also operates Windham High School (939 students), Windham Primary School (727 students), and Windham Middle School (571 students). See the Rsu 14 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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