Serving 370 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Raymore Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 370 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Raymore Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Raymore Elementary School's student population of 370 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
370 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Raymore Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Raymore Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#324 out of 2084 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
43%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
38%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%

Hispanic
10%
8%

Black
11%
15%

White
69%
68%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
10%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
42%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Raymore Elementary School's ranking?
Raymore Elementary School is ranked #324 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Raymore Elementary School often compared to?
Raymore Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stonegate Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Raymore Elementary School?
370 students attend Raymore Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Raymore Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Raymore Elementary School?
Raymore Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Raymore Elementary School offer ?
Raymore Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Raymore Elementary School part of?
Raymore Elementary School is part of Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District.
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