Belton High vs Raymore-Peculiar Senior High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Belton High Raymore-Peculiar Senior High
Location Belton, MO Peculiar, MO
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 1,258 1,540
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.7:1 15.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 36.5% 14.0%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Belton High Raymore-Peculiar Senior High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,569 $11,631
District Belton School District Raymore-Peculiar R-II

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Belton High Raymore-Peculiar Senior High
White 57.9% 69.3%
African American 11.5% 12.2%
Hispanic or Latino 19.4% 8.2%
Asian 0.7% 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8% 0.6%
Pacific Islander 0.6% 0.3%
Multiracial 9.1% 8.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Belton High Raymore-Peculiar Senior High
AP Courses Offered 15 13
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 344:1 430:1
Chronic Absenteeism 22.1% 15.8%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 65 198
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.