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FY27 budget invests in staff and new student programs

Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District · Jun 25, 2026

Financial

What happened

The board adopted a budget with an average 5.5% certified pay increase, a $46,000 starting teacher salary, and new JROTC and student programs.

Why it matters to families

The plan changes staff pay and adds learning opportunities while using about $1.37 million in reserves.

The evidence

The official recording states the investments, about $101.8 million in operating revenue, about $101.5 million in operating spending, and the planned reserve use.

The source

Raymore-Peculiar Board of Education Meeting - June 25, 2026

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