Carl Junction Primary K-1 serves 630 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 630 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Attendance Zone: Carl Junction Primary K-1's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district of Carl Junction, MO, covering approximately 129.8 square miles. The zone allows for a typical drive of 15-20 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 7.7 miles to its edges and a maximum reach of 13.3 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Carl Junction Primary K-1's student population of 630 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
630 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Changing the World
School Rankings
The diversity score of Carl Junction Primary K-1 is 0.24, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Hispanic
6%
9%
White
87%
67%
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.4%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Bulldogs
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Carl Junction Primary K-1 often compared to?
Carl Junction Primary K-1is often viewed alongside schools like Kelsey Norman Elementary School, Stapleton Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Carl Junction Primary K-1?
630 students attend Carl Junction Primary K-1.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Carl Junction Primary K-1 students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Carl Junction Primary K-1?
Carl Junction Primary K-1 has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Carl Junction Primary K-1 offer ?
Carl Junction Primary K-1 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Carl Junction Primary K-1 part of?
Carl Junction Primary K-1 is part of Carl Junction R-I School District.
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