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Johnson County

Missouri · Public K-12

24 public schools serving approximately 7,805 students, in a county of 54,732 residents.

Schools
24
7 districts
Enrollment
7,805
NCES CCD
Median income
$67,272
Above Missouri avg
Free/reduced lunch
36.2%
Below Missouri avg
Elementary
11
schools
Middle
4
schools
High
9
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
WARRENSBURG R-VI
3,385 students · 7 districts in Johnson County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Johnson County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
85%
Hispanic
5%
Black
4%
Asian
2%
Two or more
7%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
81%
Hispanic
1%
Black
3%
Asian
1%
Two or more
7%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
1%
Bachelor's+
29.1%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
7.1%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.7%
civilian labor
Median age
32
22.1% under 18

All schools (24)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
WARRENSBURG HIGHWarrensburgHigh09-12992·
WARRENSBURG MIDDLEWarrensburgMiddle06-08722·
WHITEMAN A.F.B. ELEM.Whiteman AfbElementaryPK-05580·
HOLDEN ELEM.HoldenElementaryPK-05564·
KNOB NOSTER ELEM.Knob NosterElementaryKG-05502·
RIDGE VIEW ELEM.WarrensburgElementaryPK-02462·
KNOB NOSTER HIGHKnob NosterHigh09-12446·
MAPLE GROVE ELEMENTARYWarrensburgElementaryPK-02440·
HOLDEN HIGHHoldenHigh09-12405·
STERLING ELEM.WarrensburgElementary03-05389·
MARTIN WARREN ELEM.WarrensburgElementary03-05380·
KNOB NOSTER MIDDLEKnob NosterMiddle06-08377·
CREST RIDGE HIGHCenterviewHigh06-12294·
HOLDEN MIDDLEHoldenMiddle06-08262·
CREST RIDGE ELEM.CenterviewElementaryPK-05241·
LEETON ELEM.LeetonElementaryPK-05165·
KINGSVILLE ELEM.KingsvilleElementaryPK-06141·
KINGSVILLE HIGHKingsvilleHigh07-12113·
LEETON HIGHLeetonHigh09-12106·
CHILHOWEE HIGHChilhoweeHigh07-1288·
CHILHOWEE ELEM.ChilhoweeElementaryPK-0671·
LEETON MIDDLELeetonMiddle06-0865·
GATEWAY EDUCATIONAL CTR.WarrensburgHigh09-120·
WARRENSBURG AREA CAREER CTR.WarrensburgHigh09-120·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Johnson County?
Johnson County, Missouri has 24 public K-12 schools serving approximately 7,805 students.
How many high schools are in Johnson County?
Johnson County, Missouri has 9 public high schools, along with 4 middle schools and 11 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Johnson County?
WARRENSBURG R-VI is the largest school district in Johnson County, serving approximately 3,385 students. The county contains 7 school districts overall.
What is the population of Johnson County?
Johnson County, Missouri has a population of approximately 54,732, with a median age of 32. About 22.1% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Johnson County?
Median household income in Johnson County is $67,272, above the Missouri average of $61,285. About 7.1% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Johnson County?
Approximately 29.1% of adults 25 and older in Johnson County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Johnson County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 36.2% of students in Johnson County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Missouri county average of 52.6%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Johnson County schools?
Across Johnson County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 14.0 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Johnson County?
Johnson County residents are approximately 85% White, 5% Hispanic, 4% Black, 2% Asian, 7% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Johnson County is owner-occupied?
Johnson County has about 22,731 housing units, of which roughly 63.5% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data