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Best Cass County Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 27 public elementary schools serving 9,554 students in Cass County, MO.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Cass County, MO are Creekmoor Elementary School, Timber Creek Elementary School and Raymore Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cass County, MO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Cass County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Cass County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Creekmoor Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1501 Creekmoor Dr
Raymore, MO 64083
(816) 892-1675
Gr: K-5 | 385 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #22.
Timber Creek Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
310 E Calico Dr
Raymore, MO 64083
(816) 892-1950
Gr: K-5 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #33.
Raymore Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
500 S Madison
Raymore, MO 64083
(816) 892-1925
Gr: K-5 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #44.
Wilckens Steam Academy hillcrest
(Math: 56% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
106 S Hillcrest Rd
Belton, MO 64012
(816) 348-1130
Gr: K-6 | 482 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #55.
East Lynne Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
24706 S State Rte K
East Lynne, MO 64743
(816) 925-2380
Gr: PK-8 | 166 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #66.
Archie Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
302 W State Rte A
Archie, MO 64725
(816) 293-5312
Gr: PK-5 | 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #77.
Briarwood School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1801 S James
Harrisonville, MO 64701
(816) 884-4707
Gr: K-12 | 14 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #88.
Pleasant Hill Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
327 N Mckissock
Pleasant Hill, MO 64080
(816) 540-2220
Gr: 3-4 | 302 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #99.
Raymore-peculiar South Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
20501 S. School Road
Peculiar, MO 64078
(816) 892-1550
Gr: 6-8 | 648 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #1010.
Harrisonville Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
101 Meghan Dr
Harrisonville, MO 64701
(816) 380-4131
Gr: 1-3 | 424 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #1111.
Pleasant Hill Intermediate
(Math: 45% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1204 E 163rd St
Pleasant Hill, MO 64080
(816) 540-3156
Gr: 5-6 | 325 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Bridle Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
900 E 195th St
Raymore, MO 64083
(816) 892-1700
Gr: K-5 | 415 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Raymore-peculiar East Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
17509 E. State Route 58
Raymore, MO 64083
(816) 388-4000
Gr: 6-8 | 755 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #1414.
Archie High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
302 W State Rte A
Archie, MO 64725
(816) 293-5312
Gr: 6-12 | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #1515.
Peculiar Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
201 E 3rd St
Peculiar, MO 64078
(816) 892-1650
Gr: K-5 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Midway Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5801 E State Rte 2
Cleveland, MO 64734
(816) 250-2994
Gr: K-6 | 228 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Stonegate Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
900 S Foxridge Dr
Raymore, MO 64083
(816) 892-1900
Gr: K-5 | 327 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #1818.
Kentucky Trail Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8301 E 163rd St
Belton, MO 64012
(816) 348-1100
Gr: K-4 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #1919.
Eagle Glen Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
100 S Foxridge Dr
Raymore, MO 64083
(816) 892-1750
Gr: K-5 | 422 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #2020.
Strasburg Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
608 W State Rte E
Strasburg, MO 64090
(816) 680-3333
Gr: K-8 | 134 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #2121.
Harrisonville Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
601 S Highland
Harrisonville, MO 64701
(816) 380-7654
Gr: 6-8 | 507 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #2222.
Mceowen Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1901 S Halsey Ave
Harrisonville, MO 64701
(816) 380-4545
Gr: 4-5 | 289 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #2323.
Cambridge Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
109 W Cambridge
Belton, MO 64012
(816) 348-1008
Gr: K-4 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #2424.
Mill Creek Upper Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
308 S Cleveland
Belton, MO 64012
(816) 348-1576
Gr: 5-6 | 463 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #2525.
Gladden Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
405 Westover Rd
Belton, MO 64012
(816) 489-7530
Gr: K-4 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: n/an/a
Everett Wade Juvenile Center
Alternative School
503 S Lexington
Harrisonville, MO 64701
(816) 380-2727
Gr: K-12 | 9 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: n/an/a
Pleasant Hill Primary
304 Eklund St
Pleasant Hill, MO 64080
(816) 540-2119
Gr: PK-2 | 441 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Cass County, MO

Cass County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Belton-ozanam Southland Coop. (Closed 2015)
Special Education School
409 Colbern St
Belton, MO 64012
(816) 348-1065
Gr: K-12
Briarwood (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
1801 South James
Harrisonville, MO 64701
(816) 884-4707
Gr: Inquire with school | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Raymore-peculiar Freshmen Center (Closed 2011)
21001 South School Rd
Peculiar, MO 64078
(816) 892-1500
Gr: 9
Scott Elementary School (Closed 2020)
310 S Scott
Belton, MO 64012
(816) 489-7040
Gr: K-4 | 238 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Shull Elementary School (Closed 2018)
11706 E 211th St
Peculiar, MO 64078
(816) 892-1600
Gr: K-4 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Yeokum Middle School (Closed 2015)
613 W Mill
Belton, MO 64012
(816) 348-1042
Gr: 7-8 | 723 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Cass County, MO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Cass County, MO include Creekmoor Elementary School, Timber Creek Elementary School and Raymore Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Cass County?
27 public elementary schools are located in Cass County.
What is the racial composition of students in Cass County?
Cass County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 32% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Cass County are often viewed compared to one another?

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