Carl Junction Satellite School
Public school in Carl Junction, Missouri · Carl Junction R-I School District · Grades 4–12
Carl Junction Satellite School serves 18 students in grades 4–12 in Carl Junction (Jasper County). It is one of 6 schools in Carl Junction R-I School District. By enrollment it is the 32nd largest of 42 public schools in Missouri (median 28 students). With 3.6 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Missouri school (5.5).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 42 Missouri schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 5 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Other |
| Grades | 4–12 |
| District | Carl Junction R-I School District |
| County | Jasper County |
| Area type | Suburb, small |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 290735002582 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Carl Junction R-I | Missouri schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 18 | 3,331 | 28 |
| Students per teacher | 3.6 | 13.8 | 5.5 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 83.3% | 36.1% | 51.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 10% of Missouri schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Carl Junction Satellite School in context
Size
Carl Junction Satellite School is the only school in Carl Junction R-I School District. Its 18 students are 0.5% of the district's 3,331. The 8 nearest schools are a median 71.4 miles away and have a median of 29 students, so Carl Junction Satellite School is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 9 with 6 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 1, against an average of 3 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 1 in grade 5 and 1 in grade 12.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 83.3% of enrollment, about the same share as across Carl Junction R-I (83.2%). Black students are next, at 11.1%.
83.3% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 36.1% across Carl Junction R-I and a median of 51.8% for Missouri schools. 27.8% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Carl Junction Satellite School has 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 3.6 students per teacher. At the median Missouri school ratio of 5.5, a school with 18 students would have about 3.3 teachers, so Carl Junction Satellite School has 1.7 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri schools (5.5).
Location
NCES classifies its location as suburb, small, which means it is in an urbanized area of fewer than 100,000 people, outside its principal city. The nearest other school is Oakview School, 38.8 miles away in MO Schools for the Severely Disabled. No other school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 83.3% |
| Black | 11.1% |
| Two or more races | 5.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 5 | 1 |
| Grade 7 | 3 |
| Grade 8 | 1 |
| Grade 9 | 6 |
| Grade 10 | 3 |
| Grade 11 | 3 |
| Grade 12 | 1 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
206 S Roney, Carl Junction, MO 64834
Phone: (417)347-7895
Website: cjr1.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Carl Junction Satellite School. Blue: the nearest schools.
Nearby schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakview School | MO Schools for the Severely Disabled | 38.8 mi | 22 | 5.5 | 36.4% |
| Cedar Ridge School | MO Schools for the Severely Disabled | 47.7 mi | 21 | 5.3 | 42.9% |
| Moca-S | Sturgeon R-V | 70.3 mi | 2,345 | 25.7 | 55.7% |
| MOCAP Attendance Center | Springfield R-XII | 71.2 mi | 993 | 10.8 | 5.9% |
| Greene Valley School | MO Schools for the Severely Disabled | 71.7 mi | 35 | 5 | 68.6% |
| Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-Op | Forsyth R-III | 80.7 mi | 75 | 4.5 | 28% |
| Everett Wade Juvenile Center | Harrisonville R-IX | 102.4 mi | 10 | 10 | 30% |
| Dale M Thompson/Trails West S | MO Schools for the Severely Disabled | 121.2 mi | 22 | 5.5 | 50% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Carl Junction R-I
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Junction High School | High | 9–12 | 924 |
| Carl Junction Intermediate School | Middle | 4–6 | 769 |
| Carl Junction Junior High School | Middle | 7–8 | 500 |
| Carl Junction Primary 2-3 | Elementary | 2–3 | 490 |
| Carl Junction Primary K-1 | Elementary | Pre-K–1 | 630 |