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#1554 of 2,221 schools in MO
Raymore-peculiar East Middle
Middle School · RAYMORE-PECULIAR R-II
17509 E. STATE ROUTE 58, Raymore, MO 64083
Enrollment
755
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
755
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,554 of 2,221
In Raymore
#3 of 7
public schools
In district
#6 of 11
RAYMORE-PECULIAR R-II
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Raymore-peculiar East Middle
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About Raymore-peculiar East Middle
Raymore-peculiar East Middle is a public middle school in Raymore, MO, part of RAYMORE-PECULIAR R-II. Raymore-peculiar East Middle serves approximately 755 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Raymore-peculiar East Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,554 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Raymore-peculiar East Middle show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- MO avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Raymore-peculiar East Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Raymore-peculiar East Middle — Students at Raymore-peculiar East Middle score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 40 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.
How Raymore-peculiar East Middle Compares
See how Raymore-peculiar East Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
17509 E. STATE ROUTE 58, Raymore, MO 64083
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Raymore-peculiar East Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SUMMIT LAKES MIDDLE (rated 7.4/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Lee'S Summit), which scores notably higher. Another option is East Trails Middle School (rated 7.4/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Lee'S Summit), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RAYMORE-PECULIAR SOUTH MIDDLE (rated 7.2/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Peculiar), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Raymore, see our Raymore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TRAILRIDGE ELEM. Lee'S Summit | 3.7 mi | 7.1 |
| SUMMIT LAKES MIDDLE Lee'S Summit | 3.8 mi | 7.4 |
| TIMBER CREEK ELEM. Raymore | 3.2 mi | 5.7 |
| GREENWOOD ELEM. Greenwood | 4.2 mi | 7.8 |
| RAYMORE ELEM. Raymore | 3.7 mi | 5.3 |
| SUMMIT POINTE ELEM. Kansas City | 4.4 mi | 6.1 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT WEST HIGH Lee'S Summit | 5.0 mi | 7.8 |
| HAWTHORN HILL ELEM. Lee'S Summit | 4.9 mi | 3.8 |
| CORNERSTONE ACADEMY Raymore | 4.3 mi | — |
| RAYMORE-PECULIAR SOUTH MIDDLE Peculiar | 5.1 mi | 7.2 |
| BRIDLE RIDGE ELEMENTARY Raymore | 4.9 mi | 5.5 |
| RAYMORE-PECULIAR SR. HIGH Peculiar | 5.3 mi | 7.4 |
| SHULL EARLY LEARNING CENTER Peculiar | 5.5 mi | 4.6 |
| EAGLE GLEN ELEMENTARY Raymore | 4.9 mi | 4.3 |
| STONEGATE ELEM. Raymore | 5.0 mi | 4.4 |
| CREEKMOOR ELEM. Raymore | 5.2 mi | 4.7 |
| SUNSET VALLEY ELEM. Lee'S Summit | 6.3 mi | 7.9 |
| PLEASANT LEA MIDDLE Lee'S Summit | 6.8 mi | 5.4 |
| PLEASANT LEA ELEM. Lee'S Summit | 6.8 mi | 4.0 |
| East Trails Middle School Lee'S Summit | 6.7 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64083 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,575
Median Home Value
$316,100
Median Rent
$1,262/mo
Population
25,541
College Educated
36.8%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
40.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRIDGER MIDDLE Independence, MO | 5.4 |
| LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL Liberty, MO | 5.4 |
| PLEASANT LEA MIDDLE Lee'S Summit, MO | 5.4 |
| BARNWELL MIDDLE St. Charles, MO | 5.5 |
| FESTUS INTERMEDIATE Festus, MO | 5.5 |
| HARRISONVILLE MIDDLE Harrisonville, MO | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Raymore-peculiar East Middle
What grades does Raymore-peculiar East Middle serve?
Raymore-peculiar East Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Raymore-peculiar East Middle?
Raymore-peculiar East Middle has an enrollment of approximately 755 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Raymore-peculiar East Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Raymore-peculiar East Middle is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Raymore-peculiar East Middle rank in MO?
Raymore-peculiar East Middle ranks #1,554 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Raymore-peculiar East Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Raymore-peculiar East Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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-peculiar East Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Raymore-peculiar East Middle has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Raymore-peculiar East Middle a charter school?
No, Raymore-peculiar East Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Raymore-peculiar East Middle a Title I school?
No, Raymore-peculiar East Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Raymore-peculiar East Middle?
23.2% of students at Raymore-peculiar East Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 755
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Cass County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.5%
- Phone
- (816) 388-4000
Resources & Links
District
RAYMORE-PECULIAR R-II- District Enrollment
- 6,314
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,631
- District Rank
- #6 of 11
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