Carl Junction High School

Carl Junction High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
206 S Roney St,  Carl Junction, MO
Carl Junction R-I School District
3.8
3.3
975 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Pyle B David
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Average SAT Score
1330
Average ACT Score
25
Math Proficiency
42%
Reading Proficiency
70%
Average GPA
3.57
Graduation Rate
92%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
A-
Teachers
B-
College Prep
B-
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
B+
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
C+
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.57
Reading Proficiency
70%
Math Proficiency
42%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
66
Full Time Teachers
66
Teachers in First or Second Year
11.1%
College Prep
Average SAT
1330
Math
650
Verbal
680
Average ACT
25
Math
24
English
25
Reading
26
Science
25
Number of AP Courses
4
AP Pass Rate
60.9%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
323:1

Student Diversity

Female
51.5%
Male
48.5%
White
81.5%
Two or more races
6.7%
Hispanic
6.6%
Native American
2.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.9%
Black
1.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Missouri Southern State University 267 Students
Missouri State University 252 Students
Pittsburg State University 224 Students
University of Arkansas 134 Students
University of Missouri 111 Students
Crowder College 103 Students
University of Missouri - Kansas City 63 Students
Drury University 50 Students
Missouri University of Science and Technology 44 Students
Kansas State University 42 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology 78 Students
Business 67 Students
Biology 58 Students
Nursing 49 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 45 Students
Elementary Education 27 Students
Education 20 Students
Pre-Law Studies 19 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice 15 Students
Architecture 15 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.8 200 Reviews
4.0 Senior
10/8/2024
Overall, the school to me is pretty average as far as public schools go. The teachers are phenomenal, I don't think I've had a bad experience with any of them.
4.0 Junior
2/15/2023
Overall I have really enjoyed going to Carl Junction. I feel like I am getting a quality education and I feel safe in my school. Thinking back on years past I feel like there isn't any other school I would rather go to.
5.0 Senior
8/10/2022
Carl Junction High School really cares about their students academics. Students schoolwork comes before sports.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.3 12 Reviews
3.0 student
8/10/2025
This school pretty mid yo. it has some good stuff but it is mostly a 6 out of 7 for me. I listen to juicewlrd and carti and yeat in 6 out of the 7 classes. football is pretty fun. I would rate the carl junction football team a 6 out of 7 in terms of performance. The band is also around 6 out of 7.
1.0 student
4/30/2025
i have went to this school my whole life, and it is hell. since 6th grade I have been getting harrased by students, teachers, etc. the schools principals/leaders has been nothing but awful. they say they want to help but always makes things worse. and lets talk about the kids, I know 15, kids in jus...
5.0 parent
2/5/2022
This schools has the very best staff and teachers that not only love their students, but push them to be the best version of themselves. The school has high standards and expectations for students and staff.
1.0 parent
12/13/2014
Horrible teachers and a horrible administration in the high school and superintendent. The math department is filled with horrible teachers.

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Carl Junction High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Carl Junction, MO and is served by the Carl Junction R-I School District in Missouri. The school has a total enrollment of 975 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 42% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 70% are proficient in reading. Carl Junction High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.57, the graduation rate is 92%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1330 and an ACT score of 25. Discover additional schools in the area, like Carl Junction Satellite School, Carl Junction Junior High School, Carl Junction Intermediate School, and more. Learn more about what Carl Junction has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Carl Junction High School.

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