Serving 769 students in grades 4-6, Carl Junction Intermediate ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 4-6
- Enrollment: 769 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 50% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Carl Junction Intermediate's attendance zone covers the entire Carl Junction school district, encompassing approximately 129.8 square miles. The area is typically a 15-20 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 7.7 miles from the school to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 13.4 miles to its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Carl Junction Intermediate ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Carl Junction Intermediate's student population of 769 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
769 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Carl Junction Intermediate ranks within the top 50% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carl Junction Intermediate is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#716 out of 2076 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
40%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
43%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Hispanic
6%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
15%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
White
83%
67%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
9%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.6%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
43%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Red and White
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carl Junction Intermediate's ranking?
Carl Junction Intermediate is ranked #716 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Carl Junction Intermediate often compared to?
Carl Junction Intermediateis often viewed alongside schools like Carl Junction Primary 2-3, Cecil Floyd Elementary School, Webb City Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Carl Junction Intermediate?
769 students attend Carl Junction Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Carl Junction Intermediate students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Carl Junction Intermediate?
Carl Junction Intermediate has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Carl Junction Intermediate offer ?
Carl Junction Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 4-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Carl Junction Intermediate part of?
Carl Junction Intermediate is part of Carl Junction R-I School District.
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