Carl Junction Primary K-1 serves 661 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 661 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Carl Junction Primary K-1's student population of 661 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
661 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Carl Junction Primary K-1 is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%

Hispanic
5%
8%

Black
n/a
15%

White
86%
68%

Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
7%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
42%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
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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?
661 students attend Carl Junction Primary K-1.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Carl Junction Primary K-1 students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carl Junction Primary K-1?
Carl Junction Primary K-1 has a student ration of 15:1, 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
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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