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#1588 of 2,221 schools in MO

Raymore Elem.

Elementary School · Raymore-peculiar R-ii · Raymore, MO

A Raymore-peculiar R-ii elementary school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

500 S MADISON, Raymore, MO 64083

  • Math 48% vs MO 48% (2025)
  • Reading 43% vs MO 47% (2025)
  • 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-2.08 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.9% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+0.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.4 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected-5.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment5.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
District spending per student$11,631
Chronic Absenteeism12.7%

Students at Raymore Elem. score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency48%(2025 MAP)
School
State
48%(2025 MAP)
ELA Proficiency43%(2025 MAP)
School
State
47%(2025 MAP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 14 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 45% recently.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
60%
ELA
64%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
53%
2018
Math
48%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
48%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
54%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
48%
ELA
43%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 38 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

33.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Raymore Elem. sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Kansas City map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 45Car-Dependent
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,263/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Raymore), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$99,575

Median home value

$316,100

Median rent

$1,262/mo

College educated

36.8%

Homeownership

79%

Poverty rate

7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64083; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Cornerstone AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–41.1 mi12Compare →
Timber Creek Elem.Enrollment path unverified5.7K–51.2 mi392Compare →
Eagle Glen ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.3K–51.3 mi422Compare →
Stonegate Elem.Enrollment path unverified4.4K–51.4 mi327Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Raymore-peculiar R-ii

Schools in district
12
Rank in district
#7 of 11
District spending per student
$11,631NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Raymore Elem. is listed in RAYMORE-PECULIAR R-II; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Raymore Elem.

Raymore Elem. is a public elementary school in Raymore, MO, part of Raymore-peculiar R-ii, serving approximately 370 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,588 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Raymore Elem.

What grades does Raymore Elem. serve?

Raymore Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Raymore Elem.?

Raymore Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 370 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Raymore Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Raymore Elem. is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Raymore Elem. rank in MO?

Raymore Elem. ranks #1,588 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Raymore Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Raymore Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Raymore Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Raymore Elem. has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Raymore Elem. a charter school?

No, Raymore Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Raymore Elem. a Title I school?

No, Raymore Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Raymore Elem.?

33.2% of students at Raymore Elem. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
370
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cass County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.7%
Area population (ZIP 64083)
25,541
Area average commute
26.5 min
Area median age
40.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 64083; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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