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Best Schools in Peculiar, MO
Peculiar, MO has 17 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 8 elementary) serving 8,582 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in Peculiar underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Peculiar, MO
The top high schools in Peculiar, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Raymore-peculiar Sr. High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Raymore-peculiar R-ii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2091 Students
2. Midway High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Midway R-i • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 206 Students
3. Harrisonville High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrisonville R-ix • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 746 Students
4. Pleasant Hill High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pleasant Hill R-iii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 712 Students
Best Middle Schools in Peculiar, MO
The top middle schools in Peculiar, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pleasant Hill Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pleasant Hill R-iii • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 356 Students
2. Raymore-peculiar South Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Raymore-peculiar R-ii • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 665 Students
3. Pleasant Hill Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pleasant Hill R-iii • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 333 Students
4. Harrisonville Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrisonville R-ix • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 539 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Peculiar, MO
The top elementary schools in Peculiar, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bridle Ridge Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Raymore-peculiar R-ii • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 416 Students
2. Peculiar Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Raymore-peculiar R-ii • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 389 Students
3. Pleasant Hill Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pleasant Hill R-iii • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 306 Students
4. Mceowen Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrisonville R-ix • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 298 Students
5. Midway Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Midway R-i • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 243 Students
6. Harrisonville Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrisonville R-ix • Public • Grades 1 - 3 • 416 Students
7. Pleasant Hill Primary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pleasant Hill R-iii • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 490 Students
8. Early Childhood Ctr.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrisonville R-ix • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 199 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Peculiar, MO
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Peculiar, MO has a total population of 9,904 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Peculiar, MO
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Peculiar, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.84 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.91 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.93 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Peculiar, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Peculiar, MO.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Peculiar, MO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Peculiar, MO
How many schools are in Peculiar, MO?
Peculiar, MO has 17 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 8,582 students in total.
How do schools in Peculiar perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in Peculiar score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Peculiar underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Peculiar?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 44%
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- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 37%
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- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 35%
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- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 39%
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- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Peculiar
3 of 4 schools in Peculiar carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 1
All 4 public schools we grade in Peculiar. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.