RAYMORE-PECULIAR SOUTH MIDDLE
665 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Raymore-Peculiar South Middle School, located in Peculiar, Missouri, is one of the middle-level educational facilities serving the Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District. The school is dedicated to supporting students during the critical transition years of early adolescence, typically serving grades 6 through 8. As part of a growing suburban school district, the institution emphasizes a balanced curriculum that integrates core academic subjects—such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies—with a variety of exploratory electives designed to help students discover their personal interests and talents.
Beyond traditional classroom instruction, the school places a strong focus on fostering a positive, supportive community environment. Raymore-Peculiar South Middle encourages student participation in a wide array of extracurricular activities, including athletics, clubs, and fine arts programs, which are intended to develop leadership skills and personal responsibility. The school works closely with families and the surrounding community to maintain high academic standards while providing the social-emotional support necessary to prepare students for the challenges of high school and beyond.
Beyond traditional classroom instruction, the school places a strong focus on fostering a positive, supportive community environment. Raymore-Peculiar South Middle encourages student participation in a wide array of extracurricular activities, including athletics, clubs, and fine arts programs, which are intended to develop leadership skills and personal responsibility. The school works closely with families and the surrounding community to maintain high academic standards while providing the social-emotional support necessary to prepare students for the challenges of high school and beyond.
665
Total Students
53.8
Full-Time Teachers
12.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
22.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 498 |
| Hispanic | 53 |
| Black | 61 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More | 46 |
| American Indian | 2 |
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White498 (74.9 %)
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Black61 (9.2 %)
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Hispanic53 (8.0 %)
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Two or More46 (6.9 %)
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Asian5 (0.8 %)
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American Indian2 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | RAYMORE-PECULIAR R-II |
| Phone: | (816)892-1550 |
| Website: | http://www.raypec.k12.mo.us |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 665 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 53.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 111 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 41 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
204
Grade 7
249
Grade 8
212
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 204 |
| Grade 7 | 249 |
| Grade 8 | 212 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 323 | 48.6% |
| Male | 342 | 51.4% |
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