📍 20501 S. School Road, Peculiar, Cass County, 64078
Raymore-peculiar South Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Peculiar, Cass County. The school has 665 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Raymore-Peculiar R-Ii school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 53.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Raymore-peculiar South Middle enrolls 665 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 53.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% White, 9.2% Black or African American and 8% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 498 | 75% |
| Black or African American | 61 | 9.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53 | 8% |
| Two or more races | 46 | 6.9% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
239 of the school's 665 students (36%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 176 qualify for free lunch and 63 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Raymore-peculiar South Middle is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-40, state senate district 31, state house district 55.
Raymore-peculiar South Middle is one of 11 schools in RAYMORE-PECULIAR R-II, based in PECULIAR, Missouri. The district serves 6,332 students district-wide and employs 436 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 665 students, Raymore-peculiar South Middle is larger than the district average of about 576 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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