Ray Elementary School vs. Central Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ray Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 306 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ray Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 28% (majority American Indian).
Serving 308 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Central Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 28% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-6
Total Students
306 students
308 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#185 out of 461 schools in ND
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#359 out of 461 schools in ND
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
6
7
Kindergarten Students
44
63
Grade 1 Students
44
53
Grade 2 Students
27
31
Grade 3 Students
37
34
Grade 4 Students
31
42
Grade 5 Students
32
40
Grade 6 Students
31
38
Grade 7 Students
31
-
Grade 8 Students
23
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
14%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
84%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
2%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
