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Public elementary school · Hinds County School District

Raymond Elementary/Carver Middle

Grades PK–08 · Raymond, MS · NCES 280186001608

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

453

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

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 423 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

496

Raymond Elementary/Carver Middle: 453 reported students.

State peer staffing position

18th percentile

12.7:1 reported; state peer median 14.8:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

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 423 elementary schools in Mississippi with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 404 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 14.8:1 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 two 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.

Turn data into a school visit

Questions worth asking Raymond Elementary/Carver Middle

  1. 1How do the reported 12.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 35.68 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
Not reported
Students with disabilities
Not reported
Free/reduced-price lunch
73.3%
Lunch program
No

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
Not reported
Nurses (FTE)
Not reported
Psychologists (FTE)
Not reported
Social workers (FTE)
Not reported

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 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported

Computer science

Not reported

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Continue exploring

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

View all 10 district schools →