RAYTOWN SOUTH SR. HIGH

www.raytownschools.org

1,089 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Raytown South Senior High School, located in Raytown, Missouri, is a public secondary institution serving students in grades 9 through 12. As part of the Raytown Quality Schools district, the campus is committed to fostering academic achievement, personal growth, and community engagement. The school offers a diverse curriculum that includes core academic subjects, elective courses, and various extracurricular activities designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether in higher education, vocational training, or the workforce.

The school is deeply integrated into the Raytown community, emphasizing a supportive environment where students are encouraged to develop both as scholars and citizens. With a focus on inclusive learning and student development, Raytown South utilizes its resources to provide technology-rich classrooms and specialized programming. For those seeking detailed information on enrollment, academic calendars, or specific school policies, the district maintains a comprehensive website at http://www.raytownschools.org.

1,089

Total Students

62.8

Full-Time Teachers

17.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

60.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for RAYTOWN SOUTH SR. HIGH
Demographic	Student Count
White	184
Hispanic	167
Black	644
Asian	6
Two or More	76
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	8

Black
644 (59.1%)
White
184 (16.9%)
Hispanic
167 (15.3%)
Two or More
76 (7.0%)
Pacific Islander
8 (0.7%)
Asian
6 (0.6%)
American Indian
4 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	RAYTOWN C-2
Phone:	(816)268-7330
Website:	http://www.raytownschools.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,089
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	62.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	564
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	95

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 309

Grade 10 298

Grade 11 254

Grade 12 228