Johnson County R-VII School District
Centerview, Missouri · Johnson County · Grades Pre-K–12
Johnson County R-VII School District runs 2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) with 568 students. By enrollment it is the 278th largest of 556 districts in Missouri, where the median district has 566 students. NCES classifies its area as rural, distant.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 556 Missouri districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 2 |
| Students | 568 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 45.7 |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 (state 12.8) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 39.1% (state 49.2%) |
| County | Johnson County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| NCES district ID | 2908320 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Johnson County R-VII
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crest Ridge Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 276 | 13.7 | 38.8% |
| Crest Ridge High School | High | 6–12 | 292 | 11.4 | 39.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Johnson County R-VII schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Johnson County R-VII in context
Size
Johnson County R-VII School District enrolls 0.1% of Missouri's 885,129 public school students and is close to the median district (566 students). The largest of its schools is Crest Ridge High School with 292 students, and the smallest is Crest Ridge Elementary School with 276; the average is 284, against 386 statewide.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Missouri schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Its largest grade this year is grade 4, with 51 students. Grade 12 has 33 students and kindergarten has 37, 11% fewer in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Johnson County R-VII enrolls 19 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
White students are the largest group in Johnson County R-VII at 93%, above their 66.9% share of Missouri public school students.
39.1% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 49.2% statewide. By school, the share runs from 38.8% at Crest Ridge Elementary School to 39.4% at Crest Ridge High School.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 45.7 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 12.4 students per teacher, close to the state's 12.8. With 2 counselors it has 284 students per counselor; the median Missouri district has 265, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports 1 librarians or media specialists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
Johnson County R-VII is based in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, an area NCES calls rural, distant. The nearest district is Warrensburg R-VI School District, 6.8 miles away with 3,558 students. 19 districts are within 25 miles, and 10 of them enroll more students than Johnson County R-VII. Johnson County has 7 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 45.7 | 12 |
| School counselors | 2 | 284 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 1 | 568 |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 15.7 | 36 |
| Other student support staff | 5.5 | 103 |
| School administrators | 3 | 189 |
| District administrators | 1 | 568 |
| All staff | 75.7 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Missouri district has 265 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 93% |
| Hispanic | 3.3% |
| Two or more races | 2.3% |
| Black | 1.1% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 19 |
| Kindergarten | 37 |
| Grade 1 | 49 |
| Grade 2 | 37 |
| Grade 3 | 34 |
| Grade 4 | 51 |
| Grade 5 | 49 |
| Grade 6 | 44 |
| Grade 7 | 42 |
| Grade 8 | 37 |
| Grade 9 | 47 |
| Grade 10 | 44 |
| Grade 11 | 45 |
| Grade 12 | 33 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrensburg R-VI School District | 7 mi | 3,558 | 13.4 | – |
| Holden R-III School District | 10 mi | 1,232 | 14.8 | – |
| Kingsville R-I School District | 13 mi | 250 | 11.7 | – |
| Chilhowee R-IV School District | 13 mi | 135 | 7 | – |
| Knob Noster R-VIII School District | 15 mi | 2,007 | 14.3 | – |
| Leeton R-X School District | 15 mi | 308 | 10.9 | – |
| Odessa R-VII School District | 16 mi | 2,039 | 13.2 | – |
| Shawnee R-III School District | 18 mi | 50 | 6.5 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Johnson County
- Warrensburg R-VI School District (3,558 students)
- Knob Noster R-VIII School District (2,007 students)
- Holden R-III School District (1,232 students)
- Leeton R-X School District (308 students)
- Kingsville R-I School District (250 students)
- Chilhowee R-IV School District (135 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
92 NW State Route 58, Centerview, MO 64019
Phone: (660)656-3316
Website: crestridge.org
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.