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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 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,046 students in Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High Schools in Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Missouri average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Raymore-peculiar Sr. High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
12 Schools
756 Schools
# Students
6,314 Students
293,742 Students
# Teachers
448 Teachers
22,924 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 553 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
0.48
0.49
# American Indian Students
19 Students
1,120 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
63 Students
6,150 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
556 Students
23,978 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
8%
# Black Students
695 Students
43,087 Students
% Black Students
11%
15%
# White Students
4,461 Students
204,439 Students
% White Students
71%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
1,084 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
515 Students
13,884 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
166
1,466
# Students in K Grade:
443
315
# Students in 1st Grade:
448
366
# Students in 2nd Grade:
430
351
# Students in 3rd Grade:
441
395
# Students in 4th Grade:
435
405
# Students in 5th Grade:
502
447
# Students in 6th Grade:
440
2,189
# Students in 7th Grade:
461
6,097
# Students in 8th Grade:
502
6,658
# Students in 9th Grade:
508
70,725
# Students in 10th Grade:
495
70,444
# Students in 11th Grade:
523
68,735
# Students in 12th Grade:
520
65,149
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,880 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,788 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$94 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$74 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,880
$15,081
Spending / Student
$11,788
$13,908
Best Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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
| 1,560 students
Rank: n/an/a
17205 E. State Rt. 58 Highway
Raymore, MO 64083
(816) 388-4200
Raymore, MO 64083
(816) 388-4200
Grades: 9
| 486 students
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