Elementary school (grades K-5) · Raymore, MO

Raymore Elem.

Federal NCES profile for Raymore Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 292373001427
0/100100/10057/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
27
📋 Attendance
86
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Raymore Elem. earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Missouri schools.

#2 of 6
elementary schools in Raymore · Resource Index
57
Resource Index · Higher
13.5:1
students per teacher
32.1%
free-lunch eligible

Raymore Elem. has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Raymore Elem. ranks #2 of 6 elementary schools in Raymore, MO.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-7 students YoY

Raymore Elem. held near 370 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 27.4 → 26.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-7 students YoY 292373001427 · Raymore, MO Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

364 enr · 13.5:1 · 32.1% lunch · RII 57

Nearest enrollment peer: Raymore-Peculiar Sr. High (1,540 students)

Raymore Elem. held near 370 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 27.4 → 26.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →

Raymore Elem. in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Raymore Elem. reports 364 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Raymore Elem. compares

Raymore Elem. held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Missouri Missouri avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.5:1 ▲ 5% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 32.1% ▼ 30% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 364 top 41% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
364
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
32.1%
free-lunch eligible - 30% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher - 5% above state mean
Top 63% in Missouri - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
5.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$11,631
per pupil, district-wide - below Missouri avg of $14,087
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 364 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 66.5%
African American 12.9%
Hispanic or Latino 9.9%
Two or More 9.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 66.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.2, Raymore Elem. is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Raymore-Peculiar R-Ii reports $11,631 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Raymore Elem. Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Raymore-Peculiar Sr. High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Raymore-Peculiar East Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Raymore-Peculiar South Middle Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Eagle Glen Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Peculiar Elem. Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Raymore Elem.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Raymore-Peculiar R-Ii · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Raymore Elem.

How many students attend Raymore Elem.?

Raymore Elem. has 364 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Raymore, MO. CCD year-over-year: 377 (2022-23) → 370 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Raymore Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Raymore Elem. is 13.5:1, which is 5% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 14% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Raymore Elem.?

32.1% of students at Raymore Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Raymore Elem.?

The largest demographic group at Raymore Elem. is White at 66.5% of enrollment, in Raymore, MO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Raymore Elem.?

Raymore Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Raymore Elem. rank among elementary schools in Raymore?

By Resource Investment Index, Raymore Elem. ranks #2 of 6 elementary schools in Raymore, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Raymore on the city page.

What other schools are in Raymore-Peculiar R-Ii?

Besides Raymore Elem., Raymore-Peculiar R-Ii also operates Raymore-Peculiar Sr. High (1,540 students), Raymore-Peculiar East Middle (789 students), and Raymore-Peculiar South Middle (636 students). See the Raymore-Peculiar R-Ii district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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