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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 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,531 students in Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Missouri.
Public Middle Schools in Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 30% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
11 Schools
822 Schools
# Students
6,432 Students
230,587 Students
# Teachers
438 Teachers
19,991 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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#155 out of 557 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
46%
Graduation Rate
89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.48
# American Indian Students
17 Students
862 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
68 Students
4,281 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
535 Students
16,986 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
7%
# Black Students
677 Students
35,559 Students
% Black Students
11%
16%
# White Students
4,671 Students
161,377 Students
% White Students
73%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
803 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
459 Students
10,719 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
165
1,702
# Students in K Grade:
411
2,469
# Students in 1st Grade:
431
2,666
# Students in 2nd Grade:
429
2,703
# Students in 3rd Grade:
476
2,805
# Students in 4th Grade:
442
2,951
# Students in 5th Grade:
455
6,542
# Students in 6th Grade:
504
45,443
# Students in 7th Grade:
485
67,859
# Students in 8th Grade:
542
69,522
# Students in 9th Grade:
562
7,439
# Students in 10th Grade:
546
6,469
# Students in 11th Grade:
496
6,112
# Students in 12th Grade:
488
5,905
# 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 Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Raymore-peculiar East Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 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: #22.
Raymore-peculiar South Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
20501 S. School Road
Peculiar, MO 64078
(816) 892-1550
Peculiar, MO 64078
(816) 892-1550
Grades: 6-8
| 696 students
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