Raymore-peculiar East Middle School vs. Belton Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Belton Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 755 students in grades 6-8, Raymore-peculiar East Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 620 students in grades 7-8, Belton Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
755 students
620 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
48 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#904 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1220 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
37%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
38%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
28%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
239
-
Grade 7 Students
256
295
Grade 8 Students
260
325
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
9%
19%


% Black
13%
14%


% White
68%
56%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
8%
11%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
45%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
16%

