Raymore-peculiar Freshmen Center (Closed 2011)

21001 South School Rd
Peculiar, MO 64078
(School attendance zone shown in map)
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 61% (which was higher than the Missouri state average of 53%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 77% (which was higher than the Missouri state average of 54%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9
Total Students (09-10)
481 students
This chart displays total students of Raymore-peculiar Freshmen Center by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (08-09)
32 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Raymore-peculiar Freshmen Center by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MO)
(09-10)
61%
53%
(09-10)
77%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Raymore-peculiar Freshmen Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(09-10)
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Raymore-peculiar Freshmen Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hispanic
(09-10)
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Raymore-peculiar Freshmen Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Black
(09-10)
15%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Raymore-peculiar Freshmen Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
White
(09-10)
81%
76%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Raymore-peculiar Freshmen Center and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Raymore-peculiar Freshmen Center and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
17%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Raymore-peculiar Freshmen Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
6%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Raymore-peculiar Freshmen Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 53% MO state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% MO state average).
How many students attend Raymore-peculiar Freshmen Center?
481 students attend Raymore-peculiar Freshmen Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Raymore-peculiar Freshmen Center students are White, 15% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Raymore-peculiar Freshmen Center offer ?
Raymore-peculiar Freshmen Center offers enrollment in grades 9
What school district is Raymore-peculiar Freshmen Center part of?
Raymore-peculiar Freshmen Center is part of Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District.

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