Top Rankings
Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 6,432 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 42% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
11 Schools
2,463 Schools
# Students
6,432 Students
887,077 Students
# Teachers
438 Teachers
68,837 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#148 out of 557 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
38%
Graduation Rate
92%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.49
# American Indian Students
17 Students
3,345 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
68 Students
18,291 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
535 Students
67,492 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
8%
# Black Students
677 Students
134,874 Students
% Black Students
11%
15%
# White Students
4,671 Students
614,358 Students
% White Students
73%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
3,402 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
459 Students
45,315 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
165
30,952
# Students in K Grade:
411
64,117
# Students in 1st Grade:
431
62,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
429
63,823
# Students in 3rd Grade:
476
63,594
# Students in 4th Grade:
442
64,202
# Students in 5th Grade:
455
64,701
# Students in 6th Grade:
504
65,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
485
67,859
# Students in 8th Grade:
542
69,522
# Students in 9th Grade:
562
72,441
# Students in 10th Grade:
546
68,101
# Students in 11th Grade:
496
65,171
# Students in 12th Grade:
488
64,112
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,607 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,571 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$94 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$74 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,607
$15,159
Spending / Student
$11,571
$13,980
Best Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Creekmoor Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1501 Creekmoor Dr
Raymore, MO 64083
(816) 892-1675
Raymore, MO 64083
(816) 892-1675
Grades: K-5
| 377 students
Rank: #22.
Raymore Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
500 S Madison
Raymore, MO 64083
(816) 892-1925
Raymore, MO 64083
(816) 892-1925
Grades: K-5
| 345 students
Rank: #33.
Timber Creek Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
310 E Calico Dr
Raymore, MO 64083
(816) 892-1950
Raymore, MO 64083
(816) 892-1950
Grades: K-5
| 400 students
Rank: #44.
Raymore-peculiar South Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
20501 S. School Road
Peculiar, MO 64078
(816) 892-1550
Peculiar, MO 64078
(816) 892-1550
Grades: 6-8
| 696 students
Rank: #55.
Bridle Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
900 E 195th St
Raymore, MO 64083
(816) 892-1700
Raymore, MO 64083
(816) 892-1700
Grades: K-5
| 389 students
Rank: #66.
Raymore-peculiar Sr. High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
20801 School Rd
Peculiar, MO 64078
(816) 892-1400
Peculiar, MO 64078
(816) 892-1400
Grades: 9-12
| 2,092 students
Rank: #77.
Stonegate Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
900 S Foxridge Dr
Raymore, MO 64083
(816) 892-1900
Raymore, MO 64083
(816) 892-1900
Grades: K-5
| 314 students
Rank: #88.
Raymore-peculiar East Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
17509 E. State Route 58
Raymore, MO 64083
(816) 388-4000
Raymore, MO 64083
(816) 388-4000
Grades: 6-8
| 835 students
Rank: #99.
Peculiar Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
201 E 3rd St
Peculiar, MO 64078
(816) 892-1650
Peculiar, MO 64078
(816) 892-1650
Grades: K-5
| 429 students
Rank: #1010.
Eagle Glen Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 S Foxridge Dr
Raymore, MO 64083
(816) 892-1750
Raymore, MO 64083
(816) 892-1750
Grades: K-5
| 390 students
Rank: n/an/a
11706 E. 211th St.
Peculiar, MO 64078
(816) 892-1210
Peculiar, MO 64078
(816) 892-1210
Grades: PK
| 165 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District?
Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District manages 11 public schools serving 6,432 students.
What is the rank of Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District?
Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District is ranked #160 out of 556 school districts in Missouri (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%), 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?
73% of Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District students are White, 11% 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 15:1, 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 $11,571 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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