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 | |
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Address | |
20801 South School Road , 64078 United States | |
Coordinates | 38°44′56″N 94°27′28″W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
Motto | Preparing EACH Student for a Successful and Meaningful Life |
School district | Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District |
Superintendent | Kari Monsees |
Principal | Steven Miller[1] |
Staff | 113.26 (FTE)[2] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1,952 (2018–19)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 17.23[2] |
Color(s) | Black, White, and Gold |
Mascot | Panther |
Information | 816-892-1400 |
Website | www |
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:
- AP Biology
- AP Chemistry
- AP World History
- AP US Government and Politics
- AP English Language and Composition
- AP English Literature and Composition
- AP Studio Art
- AP Music Theory
For foreign language students, the AP French Language and AP Spanish Language (through independent study) courses are also available.
Notable alumni
- Chase Coffman - former NFL tight end
- Carson Coffman - Arena Football League player
References
- Raymore-Peculiar Schools
- "RAYMORE-PECULIAR SR. HIGH". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 13, 2020.