Raymore–Peculiar High School

Raymore–Peculiar High School (Ray-Pec) is a public high school serving the towns of Raymore and Peculiar, parts of Lee's Summit, and some unincorporated areas of Cass County, Missouri. The school's mascot is the Panther, and the official colors are black and white, although gold has been in regular use for some time. It is also a participant in Missouri's A+ Program.

Raymore–Peculiar High School
Address
20801 South School Road

Peculiar
,
Missouri
64078

United States
Coordinates38°44′56″N 94°27′28″W
Information
TypePublic
MottoPreparing EACH Student for a Successful and Meaningful Life
School districtRaymore-Peculiar R-II School District
SuperintendentMike Slagle
PrincipalSteven Miller[1]
Staff113.26 (FTE)[2]
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,952 (2018–19)[2]
Student to teacher ratio17.23[2]
Color(s)Black, White, and Gold
     
MascotPanther
Information816-892-1400
Websitewww.raypec.k12.mo.us/102/Raymore-Peculiar-High-School

It is commonly referred to as "Ray-Pec."

Academics

Dual-Credit

Raymore–Peculiar High School is also a participant in the dual-credit program, where students earn high school credit and also college credit hours. These courses range from college-level Spanish to Calculus or English. Participating post-secondary institutions include UMKC, the University of Central Missouri, and the MCCKC.

AP Credit

The high school is also a participant in the Advanced Placement program, which offers university-level material to gifted/motivated student. Multiple courses are offered for exam preparation, including:

For foreign language students, the AP French Language and AP Spanish Language (through independent study) courses are also available.

Notable alumni

References
  1. Raymore-Peculiar Schools
  2. "RAYMORE-PECULIAR SR. HIGH". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 13, 2020.
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