For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,036 students in Peculiar, MO.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Peculiar, MO are Raymore-peculiar South Middle School and Peculiar Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Peculiar, MO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Peculiar have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Peculiar, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Raymore-peculiar South Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
20501 S. School Road
Peculiar, MO 64078
(816) 892-1550
Peculiar, MO 64078
(816) 892-1550
Grades: 6-8
| 648 students
Rank: #22.
Peculiar Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
201 E 3rd St
Peculiar, MO 64078
(816) 892-1650
Peculiar, MO 64078
(816) 892-1650
Grades: K-5
| 388 students
Peculiar, Missouri 九游体育s (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
21001 South School Rd
Peculiar, MO 64078
(816) 892-1500
Peculiar, MO 64078
(816) 892-1500
Grades: 9
| n/a students
11706 E 211th St
Peculiar, MO 64078
(816) 892-1600
Peculiar, MO 64078
(816) 892-1600
Grades: K-4
| 272 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Peculiar, MO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Peculiar, MO include Raymore-peculiar South Middle School and Peculiar Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Peculiar?
2 public elementary schools are located in Peculiar.
What is the racial composition of students in Peculiar?
Peculiar public elementary schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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