Below Average
#2015 of 2,216 schools in MO
Based on limited data
Carl Junction Primary K-1
Elementary School · CARL JUNCTION R-I
206 S Roney, Carl Junction, MO 64834
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MO statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
661
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
661
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Carl Junction
#5 of 5
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#1,072 of 1,202
In district
#5 of 5
CARL JUNCTION R-I
About Carl Junction Primary K-1
Carl Junction Primary K-1 is a public elementary school located in the small suburban area of Carl Junction, Missouri. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through first grade and has an enrollment of 661 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1, the school ensures that each child receives individual attention.
While specific test score data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 suggests there may be room for academic growth and improvement in certain areas. The school's state ranking at #2002 out of 2234 schools indicates that it falls within the 10th percentile statewide. Carl Junction Primary K-1 is situated in a supportive community where teachers and staff work diligently to provide quality education and support for young learners.
With its focus on early childhood development, the school aims to create a strong foundation for future academic success. The setting of Carl Junction offers a close-knit environment that fosters both learning and social growth for students. Nestled in a small suburban area, the school is part of a community where families are engaged and supportive of local education initiatives.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Carl Junction Primary K-1 Compares
See how Carl Junction Primary K-1 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
206 S Roney, Carl Junction, MO 64834
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Carl Junction Primary K-1 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JEFFERSON ELEM. (rated 8.1/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Joplin), which scores notably higher. Another option is Carl Junction Primary 2-3 (rated 7.5/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EUGENE FIELD ELEM. (rated 6.3/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Webb City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Carl Junction, see our Carl Junction schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Carl Junction Intermediate Carl Junction | 0.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Carl Junction Satellite School Carl Junction | 0.1 mi | — |
| Carl Junction Primary 2-3 Carl Junction | 0.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Carl Junction Jr. High Carl Junction | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Carl Junction High School Carl Junction | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| JEFFERSON ELEM. Joplin | 5.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Dover Hill Elementary Joplin | 5.7 mi | 5.1 |
| MARK TWAIN ELEM. Webb City | 5.0 mi | 5.5 |
| NORTH MIDDLE Joplin | 6.2 mi | 7.0 |
| WEBB CITY HIGH Webb City | 5.5 mi | 5.5 |
| WEBB CITY JR. HIGH Webb City | 5.7 mi | 7.5 |
| WEBB CITY MIDDLE Webb City | 5.7 mi | 7.1 |
| EUGENE FIELD ELEM. Webb City | 5.9 mi | 6.3 |
| ROYAL HEIGHTS ELEM. Joplin | 6.4 mi | 5.4 |
| HERITAGE PRESCHOOL Webb City | 5.9 mi | 5.3 |
| MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR. Webb City | 5.9 mi | 5.0 |
| MCAULEY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Joplin | 7.0 mi | 7.6 |
| ST PETERS MIDDLE SCHOOL Joplin | 7.0 mi | 7.5 |
| WEBSTER PRIMARY CTR. Webb City | 6.0 mi | 4.5 |
| GATEWAY SCHOOL Joplin | 7.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64834 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,682
Median Home Value
$200,300
Median Rent
$1,203/mo
Population
10,476
College Educated
36.1%
Homeownership
77.7%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
35.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Carl Junction Primary K-1 has a median household income of $78,682. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $200,300, with a median rent of $1,203/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CEDAR SPRINGS ELEM. House Springs, MO | 4.2 |
| HAGEMANN ELEM. St. Louis, MO | 4.2 |
| HAWTHORNE ELEM. Mexico, MO | 4.2 |
| HIGHLAND ELEM. Lewistown, MO | 4.2 |
| TRUMAN ELEM. Nevada, MO | 4.2 |
| TRUMAN LEARNING CENTER Farmington, MO | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Carl Junction Primary K-1
What grades does Carl Junction Primary K-1 serve?
Carl Junction Primary K-1 serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Carl Junction Primary K-1?
Carl Junction Primary K-1 has an enrollment of approximately 661 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carl Junction Primary K-1?
The student-teacher ratio at Carl Junction Primary K-1 is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Carl Junction Primary K-1 rank in MO?
Carl Junction Primary K-1 is ranked #2015 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Carl Junction Primary K-1's MySchoolScout rating?
Carl Junction Primary K-1 has a composite rating of 4.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Carl Junction Primary K-1 a charter school?
No, Carl Junction Primary K-1 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Carl Junction Primary K-1 a Title I school?
No, Carl Junction Primary K-1 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carl Junction Primary K-1?
37.8% of students at Carl Junction Primary K-1 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (912/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Carl Junction). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 661
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Jasper County
- Phone
- (417) 649-7045
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CARL JUNCTION R-I- District Enrollment
- 3,454
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,794
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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