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A city of 29,445 people in Missouri
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City in Jackson County, Missouri, United States1849Established
30,012Population
10 sq miArea
1,014 ftElevation
Raytown is a city in Jackson County, Missouri, United States, and is a suburb of Kansas City. The population was at 30,012 in 2020 census. The current mayor of Raytown is Michael McDonough. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
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DistrictRAYTOWN C-2Schools12
SPRING VALLEY ELEM.Elementary · Grades K–5 · 353 students
SOUTHWOOD ELEM.Elementary · Grades K–5 · 346 students
LAUREL HILLS ELEM.Elementary · Grades K–5 · 344 students
BLUE RIDGE ELEM.Elementary · Grades K–5 · 299 students
SOUTH MIDDLEMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 510 students
RAYTOWN CENTRAL MIDDLEMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 488 students
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