Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District

21005 S School Rd
Peculiar, MO 64078-0789
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 6,332 students in Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 33% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
12 Schools
2,455 Schools
# Students
6,332 Students
884,634 Students
# Teachers
448 Teachers
70,174 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#144 out of 555 school districts
(Top 30%)
44%
40%
47%
43%
46%
38%
88%
89.3%
(2022-23)
15.1%
20.5%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.52
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
9%
% Black
13%
15%
% White
71%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,592 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,244. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,673 is higher than the state median of $16,653. The school district spending/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$99 MM
$15,255 MM
Spending
$125 MM
$14,732 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,592
$17,244
Spending / Student
$19,673
$16,653

Best Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District Public Schools (2026-27)

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 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
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 | 390 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
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 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #44.
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 | 636 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #55.
Raymore-peculiar Sr. High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
20801 School Rd
Peculiar, MO 64078
(816) 892-1400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,540 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
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 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
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 | 789 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #88.
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 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #99.
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 | 330 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #1010.
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 | 414 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: n/an/a
17205 E. State Rt. 58 Highway
Raymore, MO 64083
(816) 388-4200
Gr: 9 | 512 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: n/an/a
11706 E. 211th St.
Peculiar, MO 64078
(816) 892-1210
Gr: PK | 189 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District?
Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District manages 12 public schools serving 6,332 students.
What is the rank of Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District?
Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District is ranked #147 out of 553 school districts in Missouri (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District?
71% of Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District students are White, 13% of students are Black, 8% 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 R-II School District?
Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,673 is higher than the state median of $16,653. The school district spending/student has grown by 33% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 12 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,332 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : 88% (Top 30% in MO)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 47% (Top 30%)
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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