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Best Public Schools in Raymond, NE

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392

Students

Top rankedMiddle School53^rd of 133 Nebraska middle schools

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Summary:

The city of Raymond, Nebraska is home to three schools serving students from preschool through high school: Secondary School At Raymond (high school), Middle School, and Raymond Central Preschool. These schools are part of the Raymond Central Public Schools district.

Among the standout schools in Raymond, the Secondary School At Raymond high school has shown consistent improvement in its statewide ranking, moving from 150th out of 215 Nebraska high schools in 2022-2023 to 109th out of 146 in 2024-2025. The school also has above-average proficiency rates in ACT English Language Arts and ACT Science for 11th graders, as well as a higher four-year graduation rate than the state average. The Middle School also stands out, with impressive proficiency rates in NSCAS English Language Arts and NSCAS Mathematics that exceed state averages.

The data reveals some interesting differences between the schools. The high school has a 13.8 student-teacher ratio, while the middle school has a 9.6 ratio and the elementary school has a 33.3 ratio. Additionally, the free/reduced lunch rates vary, with the high school at 19.83%, the middle school at 9.8%, and the elementary school at 12%. These factors may contribute to the schools' academic performance and the learning experiences of their students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NSCAS English Language Arts (2025)			NSCAS Mathematics (2025)		ACT English Language Arts (2025)	ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NSCAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts All Grades	NSCAS Mathematics 7th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics All Grades	ACT English Language Arts 11th Grade	ACT Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Secondary School At Raymond	Public	9-12	1800 W Agnew Rd	Raymond	68428	Lancaster County	Raymond Central Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 785-2685	237	21	11.4	20.3%	216 (91.1%)	4 (1.7%)	4 (1.7%)	3 (1.3%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.4%)	32.3	109^th of 146 public high schools	25.3%		39.4	110^th of 168 public high schools	34.5%	1						50.0	37.0	44.4	$24,435	$174	$19,257
Middle School	Public	6-8	1800 W Agnew Rd	Raymond	68428	Lancaster County	Raymond Central Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 785-2615	155	11	13.8	11.6%	147 (94.8%)	1 (0.6%)	3 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)	65.3	53^rd of 133 public middle schools	60.2%					(n/a)	63.6	73.6	65.6	69.8	63.1				$13,543	$142	$12,684

Cities Near Raymond

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Malcolm	5.79 mi	2	36^th
Lincoln	6.81 mi	85	112^th
Valparaiso	7.93 mi	1
Ceresco	9.54 mi	1
Waverly	13.78 mi	4	41^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Nebraska Department of Education.

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