At a glance
Reported students
453
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
35.68
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
12.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Mississippi elementary enrollment
60th percentile
Compared with 422 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
496
Raymond Elementary/Carver Middle: 453 reported students.
State peer staffing position
17th percentile
12.7:1 reported; state peer median 14.9:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Raymond Elementary/Carver Middle
Raymond Elementary/Carver Middle is a public elementary school serving grades PK–08 in Raymond. It is one of 10 current school records connected to Hinds County School District. NCES reports 453 students for 2024–25.
Among 422 elementary schools in Mississippi with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 404.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 60th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.7:1, below the Mississippi median of 14.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (51.9%) and White (19.9%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Raymond Elementary/Carver Middle
- 1How do the reported 12.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 35.68 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 73.3%
- Lunch program
- No
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White19.9%
- Hispanic9.1%
- Black51.9%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial19.2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in Hinds County School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Bolton-Edwards Elem Middle School
Elementary · Grades PK–08
335 reported students
Utica Elem Mid School
Elementary · Grades PK–08
304 reported students
Gary Road Intermediate
Elementary · Grades 03–05
680 reported students
Gary Road Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–02
717 reported students
Raymond High School
High · Grades 09–13
539 reported students
Byram Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
785 reported students