Top Rankings
Raytown C-2 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 5 public middle schools serving 1,860 students in Raytown C-2 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Missouri.
Public Middle Schools in Raytown C-2 School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public middle school average of 30% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
20 Schools
822 Schools
# Students
8,037 Students
230,587 Students
# Teachers
650 Teachers
19,991 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Raytown C-2 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 82% has decreased from 84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#513 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
46%
Graduation Rate
82%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.48
# American Indian Students
33 Students
862 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
68 Students
4,281 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,207 Students
16,986 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
7%
# Black Students
4,077 Students
35,559 Students
% Black Students
51%
16%
# White Students
1,883 Students
161,377 Students
% White Students
24%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
34 Students
803 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
735 Students
10,719 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
284
1,702
# Students in K Grade:
532
2,469
# Students in 1st Grade:
552
2,666
# Students in 2nd Grade:
536
2,703
# Students in 3rd Grade:
548
2,805
# Students in 4th Grade:
544
2,951
# Students in 5th Grade:
590
6,542
# Students in 6th Grade:
623
45,443
# Students in 7th Grade:
613
67,859
# Students in 8th Grade:
624
69,522
# Students in 9th Grade:
812
7,439
# Students in 10th Grade:
663
6,469
# Students in 11th Grade:
587
6,112
# Students in 12th Grade:
529
5,905
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,485 is higher than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,255 is higher than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$125 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$123 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,485
$15,159
Spending / Student
$15,255
$13,980
Best Raytown C-2 School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northwood Sch.
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4400 Sterling Ave
Kansas City, MO 64133
(816) 737-6290
Kansas City, MO 64133
(816) 737-6290
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
Raytown Central Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
10601 E 59th St
Kansas City, MO 64133
(816) 268-7400
Kansas City, MO 64133
(816) 268-7400
Grades: 6-8
| 571 students
Rank: #33.
Raytown Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4900 Pittman Rd
Kansas City, MO 64133
(816) 268-7360
Kansas City, MO 64133
(816) 268-7360
Grades: 6-8
| 720 students
Rank: #44.
South Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8401 E 83rd St
Kansas City, MO 64138
(816) 268-7380
Kansas City, MO 64138
(816) 268-7380
Grades: 6-8
| 569 students
Rank: n/an/a
Raytown Education Ctr.
Alternative School
10750 E 350 Hwy
Kansas City, MO 64138
(816) 268-7180
Kansas City, MO 64138
(816) 268-7180
Grades: 1-12
| n/a students
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