| Index | Raytown | Missouri | National |
| Average Test Scores | 33% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 18:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 11 | 1,899 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 4 | 531 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 213 | 7,963 |
| Index | Raytown | Missouri | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.3% | 86.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 87.3% | 84.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 57.7% | 57.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 29.1% | 35.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 21.2% | 27.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 7.1% | 10.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.8% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.6% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 11 public schools, 4 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Raytown. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Raytown, MO schools is 33%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Raytown, MO, an average of 88.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 87.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Riverside, MO | 3,422 | 73% | 51.0% |
| Westwood, KS | 1,746 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Roeland Park, KS | 6,747 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Blue Springs, MO | 55,415 | 66% | 37.8% |
| Prairie Village, KS | 22,255 | 66% | 37.3% |
| Raytown, MO | 29,176 | 33% | 30.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Niles, IL | 29,198 | 44% | 7.9% |
| Port Chester, NY | 29,210 | 44% | 7.8% |
| Southgate, MI | 29,129 | 30% | 36.9% |
| Russellville, AR | 29,227 | 57% | 18.5% |
| Oak Ridge, TN | 29,124 | 38% | 19.9% |
| Raytown, MO | 29,176 | 33% | 30.8% |
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