| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Lynne 40 School District | EAST LYNNE | 9/10 Excellent · 84th pct | 157 | 1 | PK–8 | 0 |
| Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District | Peculiar | 6/10 Average · 54th pct | 6,377 | 11 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Belton 124 School District | Belton | 5/10 Average · 45th pct | 4,342 | 8 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Pleasant Hill R-III School District | Pleasant Hill | 5/10 Average · 44th pct | 2,197 | 5 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Midway R-I School District | Cleveland | 5/10 Average · 43rd pct | 449 | 2 | K–12 | 2 |
| Strasburg C-3 School District | Strasburg | 4/10 Below Average · 36th pct | 126 | 1 | K–8 | 1 |
| Archie R-V School District | Archie | 4/10 Below Average · 33rd pct | 516 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Harrisonville R-IX School District | Harrisonville | 4/10 Below Average · 33rd pct | 2,207 | 7 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Drexel R-IV School District | Drexel | 3/10 Below Average · 27th pct | 290 | 2 | K–12 | 1 |
| Sherwood Cass R-VIII School District | Creighton | 2/10 Poor · 12th pct | 799 | 3 | PK–12 | 2 |
How Cass County compares
Together they enroll 17,460 students across 42 schools. The largest is Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District with 6,377 students. Districts here average 4.7/10, below the Missouri average of 5.6/10. Ratings range from 2/10 to 9/10.
School Districts in Cass County, Missouri
Cass County has 10 public school districts covering 12 zip codes. The top-rated district in Cass County is East Lynne 40 School District (9/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (MAP 2025), ranked against all districts in Missouri. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Cass County, MO?
10 school districts serve zip codes in Cass County, MO. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Cass County, MO?
Of the districts serving Cass County, East Lynne 40 School District has the highest rating on this site at 9/10. That places it in the 84th percentile among Missouri school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Missouri reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Missouri and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Missouri only, never across state lines.