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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RAYMORE-PECULIAR R-II·NCES 292373003316

SHULL EARLY LEARNING CENTER

11706 E. 211th St., Peculiar, MO 64078 · (816) 892-1210 · Cass County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL189 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
189
Elementary
DISTRICT 357 · STATE 315
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
69 students
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K189100%
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 52% · US 70%
White
11963%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 67% · US 43%
Hispanic
2312%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
3317%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 15% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
126%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12063%
Female
6937%

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Matched among Missouri elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where SHULL EARLY LEARNING CENTER ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MissouriIn Cass County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
189#970 of 1,294#21 of 24
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
36.5%#864 of 1,165#12 of 24
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
189
+84 (+80%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
was 10.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251891711.1:137% (69)
2023-2416614.211.7:152% (87)
2022-2317714.212.5:140% (71)
2020-211051010.5:136% (38)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SHULL EARLY LEARNING CENTER.

About SHULL EARLY LEARNING CENTER

SHULL EARLY LEARNING CENTER is an elementary school in Peculiar, Missouri, according to federal school records. The school offers pre-K and enrolls 189 students. The school is 40% below the average for elementary schools in Missouri.

The 12 schools in RAYMORE-PECULIAR R-II enroll 6,332 students altogether, SHULL EARLY LEARNING CENTER among them.

Federal enrollment data show SHULL EARLY LEARNING CENTER is 63% White. The next largest groups are 17% Black, 12% Hispanic, and 6% multiracial. The school's White share is 22 points below the 85% share among Cass County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 55%.

There are about 11.1 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at SHULL EARLY LEARNING CENTER, which has 17. The school's 11.1:1 compares with an average of 12.4:1 for elementary schools in Missouri. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 37%. That is in line with the 35% average for public schools in Cass County.

Census data for Cass County show the median household earns about $87,535 a year, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Cass County number 44, with about 17,093 students.

About 0.3 miles separate SHULL EARLY LEARNING CENTER from the closest public school, RAYMORE-PECULIAR SR. HIGH. Other public schools within five miles: 7.

NCES describes the area around SHULL EARLY LEARNING CENTER as Town: Fringe, meaning in a town close to an urbanized area.

The 2020-21 count was 105 students and the 2024-25 count was 189. A difference that large may reflect a change in which grades the school serves.

Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.

Cass County at a glance

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Population
110,773
Census ACS
Median income
$87,535
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
44
17,093 students

Quick facts

School name
SHULL EARLY LEARNING CENTER
District
RAYMORE-PECULIAR R-II
Address
11706 E. 211th St., Peculiar, MO 64078
Phone
(816) 892-1210
County
Cass County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
189
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
11.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
69 (37%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
292373003316
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SHULL EARLY LEARNING CENTER
What is the total enrollment at SHULL EARLY LEARNING CENTER?
SHULL EARLY LEARNING CENTER enrolls approximately 189 students in grades PK-PK.
What grades does SHULL EARLY LEARNING CENTER serve?
SHULL EARLY LEARNING CENTER serves grades PK-PK.
How many teachers does SHULL EARLY LEARNING CENTER have?
SHULL EARLY LEARNING CENTER employs 17 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
What is the student diversity at SHULL EARLY LEARNING CENTER?
Student demographics at SHULL EARLY LEARNING CENTER are roughly 63% White, 12% Hispanic, 17% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is SHULL EARLY LEARNING CENTER public or private?
SHULL EARLY LEARNING CENTER is a public K-12 school, overseen by RAYMORE-PECULIAR R-II.
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