Raymore-peculiar Sr. High School

20801 School Rd
Peculiar, MO 64078
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 2,092 students in grades 9-12, Raymore-peculiar Sr. High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,092 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 89% (Top 50% in MO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Raymore-peculiar Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

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School Overview

Raymore-peculiar Sr. High School's student population of 2,092 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 116 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,092 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
116 teachers
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School Rankings

Raymore-peculiar Sr. High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,092 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Raymore-peculiar Sr. High School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (MO)
#917 out of 2092 schools
(Top 50%)
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26%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Raymore-peculiar Sr. High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
58%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Raymore-peculiar Sr. High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
9%
8%
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Black
10%
15%
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White
73%
69%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.45
This chart display the diversity score of Raymore-peculiar Sr. High School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
89%
89%
This chart display graduation rate of Raymore-peculiar Sr. High School and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
40%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Raymore-peculiar Sr. High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Raymore-peculiar Sr. High School's ranking?
Raymore-peculiar Sr. High School is ranked #917 out of 2,092 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Raymore-peculiar Sr. High School often compared to?
Raymore-peculiar Sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Harrisonville High School, Pleasant Hill High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MO state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Raymore-peculiar Sr. High School?
The graduation rate of Raymore-peculiar Sr. High School is 89%, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 89%.
How many students attend Raymore-peculiar Sr. High School?
2,092 students attend Raymore-peculiar Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Raymore-peculiar Sr. High School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Raymore-peculiar Sr. High School?
Raymore-peculiar Sr. High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Raymore-peculiar Sr. High School offer ?
Raymore-peculiar Sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Raymore-peculiar Sr. High School part of?
Raymore-peculiar Sr. High School is part of Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,092 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 89% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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