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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 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 285 students in Raytown C-2 School District.
Public Preschools in Raytown C-2 School District have a diversity score of 0.69, which is more than the Missouri public preschool average of 0.53.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public preschool average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
20 Schools
735 Schools
# Students
8,012 Students
202,761 Students
# Teachers
620 Teachers
17,875 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Raytown C-2 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 555 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 81% has decreased from 83% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#505 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
38%
Graduation Rate
81%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.53
# American Indian Students
33 Students
718 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
60 Students
3,190 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,282 Students
16,310 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
8%
# Black Students
4,063 Students
38,980 Students
% Black Students
51%
19%
# White Students
1,753 Students
132,713 Students
% White Students
22%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
31 Students
745 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
790 Students
10,105 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
285
35,118
# Students in K Grade:
563
31,869
# Students in 1st Grade:
556
30,957
# Students in 2nd Grade:
573
28,170
# Students in 3rd Grade:
548
23,761
# Students in 4th Grade:
554
22,970
# Students in 5th Grade:
566
19,141
# Students in 6th Grade:
582
6,369
# Students in 7th Grade:
622
1,939
# Students in 8th Grade:
613
1,942
# Students in 9th Grade:
798
79
# Students in 10th Grade:
639
87
# Students in 11th Grade:
571
78
# Students in 12th Grade:
542
281
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,534 is higher than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,303 is higher than the state median of $13,899. 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
$15,534
$15,071
Spending / Student
$15,303
$13,899
Best Raytown C-2 School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
New Trails Early Learning Center
Magnet School
6325 Hunter Ave
Kansas City, MO 64133
(816) 268-7430
Kansas City, MO 64133
(816) 268-7430
Grades: PK
| 88 students
Rank: n/an/a
Three Trails Preschool
Magnet School
8812 E Gregory
Kansas City, MO 64133
(816) 268-7145
Kansas City, MO 64133
(816) 268-7145
Grades: PK
| 197 students
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