Serving 789 students in grades 6-8, Raymore-peculiar East Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 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 33% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 789 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: RAYMORE-PECULIAR EAST MIDDLE's attendance zone encompasses the entire Raymore-Peculiar School District, covering approximately 95.2 square miles. The typical drive to the school is around 10-15 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 12.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Raymore-peculiar East Middle School's student population of 789 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
789 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
School Rankings
Raymore-peculiar East Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Raymore-peculiar East Middle School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#904 out of 2076 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
40%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
43%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 31-year historical data
Hispanic
7%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Black
15%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
White
69%
67%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Two or more races
7%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 12-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)16.7%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
43%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 31-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Raymore-peculiar East Middle School's ranking?
Raymore-peculiar East Middle School is ranked #904 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Raymore-peculiar East Middle School often compared to?
Raymore-peculiar East Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Belton Middle School, Raymore-peculiar South Middle School, Harrisonville Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Raymore-peculiar East Middle School?
789 students attend Raymore-peculiar East Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Raymore-peculiar East Middle School students are White, 15% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Raymore-peculiar East Middle School?
Raymore-peculiar East Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Raymore-peculiar East Middle School offer ?
Raymore-peculiar East Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Raymore-peculiar East Middle School part of?
Raymore-peculiar East Middle School is part of Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District.
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