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4 schools in Peculiar

Missouri · Public K-12

Peculiar runs 4 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES counts, with total enrollment around 2,767 (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

7-year change in Peculiar

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,767
+478 (+21%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
4
+2 (+100%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
73%
was 80%
% Hispanic
8%
was 6%
% Black
11%
was 9%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
PECULIAR ELEM.ElementaryKG-05402
RAYMORE-PECULIAR SOUTH MIDDLEMiddle06-08636
RAYMORE-PECULIAR SR. HIGHHigh09-121,540
SHULL EARLY LEARNING CENTERElementaryPK-PK189

About Peculiar

Peculiar, Missouri is home to 4 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 2,767 students. By school count, it is a sparse city.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city spans 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 692, noticeably above the state mean of about 382.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Peculiar has increased 21% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 2,289 students to 2,767. The school count climbed from 2 to 4 across the same 7-year window. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 80% to 73% over the same window.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Peculiar discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Peculiar, Missouri?
There are 4 public K-12 schools in Peculiar, with a combined enrollment of about 2,767.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Peculiar?
Peculiar has 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Peculiar?
RAYMORE-PECULIAR SR. HIGH is the largest public school in Peculiar by enrollment, with approximately 1,540 students.
What school districts serve Peculiar?
Peculiar public schools are operated by RAYMORE-PECULIAR R-II.
What grade levels do public schools in Peculiar cover?
Public schools in Peculiar serve students from pre-K through grade 12.