STONEGATE ELEM.

STONEGATE ELEM. operates as a middle-of-the-pack elementary campus in RAYMORE, Missouri, one of the schools within RAYMORE-PECULIAR R-II. Current enrollment sits at 330 students spanning grades K through 5.

RAYMORE-PECULIAR R-II runs 12 schools in total, collectively educating 6,332 students. STONEGATE ELEM. is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, STONEGATE ELEM. logs that the most-represented group is White (55%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school shows 29% Black, 10% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 85% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.4:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.4:1, putting STONEGATE ELEM. higher than the state norm the norm. About 33% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), STONEGATE ELEM. performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 50.6%, the actual is 37.1%, a residual of -13.5 points.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Cass County put the typical household earns roughly $87,535 per year, about 30% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Cass County runs 44 public schools (combined enrollment of about 17,093 students), of which STONEGATE ELEM. is one.

The closest other public school is EAGLE GLEN ELEMENTARY, roughly 1.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts STONEGATE ELEM. at 9th of 9; the average score across the group is 54.3%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Looking at the recent track record. STONEGATE ELEM.'s enrollment has declined 9% since 2018, when it stood at 363 (now 330). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 74% to 55%.

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