For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 445 students in Ray, ND.
The top ranked public schools in Ray, ND are Ray Elementary School and Ray High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ray, ND public schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the North Dakota public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Ray have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of North Dakota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public school average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Ray, ND (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ray Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
224 2nd Ave W
Ray, ND 58849
(701) 568-3301
Ray, ND 58849
(701) 568-3301
Grades: PK-8
| 327 students
Rank: #22.
Ray High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
224 2nd Ave W
Ray, ND 58849
(701) 568-3301
Ray, ND 58849
(701) 568-3301
Grades: 9-12
| 118 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Ray, ND?
The top ranked public schools in Ray, ND include Ray Elementary School and Ray High School.
How many public schools are located in Ray?
2 public schools are located in Ray.
What is the racial composition of students in Ray?
Ray public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public schools average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
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