The growing Raymore-Peculiar School District is located just 20 minutes south of Kansas City. The district covers 94 square miles, including the communities of Raymore and Peculiar; small portions of Lee's Summit, Belton and Lake Winnebago; and some unincorporated areas of Cass County.

Our facilities include:

• Early Childhood Cottage (includes Parents as Teachers)
• Six elementary schools (grades K-4)
• Two intermediate schools (grades 5-6)
• One middle school (grades 7-8)

• One high school in two buildings (grades 9-12)
• Administrative Services Center
• Various support facilities

• Enrollment:
  • 6,015 (Fall 2012)
• Attendance rate:
  • 95.2 percent (2012)
• Graduation rate:
  • 93.8 percent (2012)
• Dropout rate:
  • 1.6 percent (2012) 
• Students per classroom teacher (2012)
  • 19
• Students per administrator (2012)
  • 209

• Certified personnel:
  • 458
• Classified personnel:
  • 328 

(Note: Some positions are part-time.)

• Average experience
  • 11.5 years
• Teachers with bachelor's degrees
  • 100 percent
• Teachers with advanced degrees
  • 75.2 percent
• Average teacher salary
  • $44,810
• Average administrator salary
  • $85,615