Enrollment
276
Elementary
DISTRICT 284 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JOHNSON CO. R-VII·NCES 290832000231
CREST RIDGE ELEM.
94 NW 58 HWY, CENTERVIEW, MO 64019 · (660) 656-3315 · Johnson County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL276 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
107 students
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 19 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 37 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 49 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 37 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 34 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 51 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 49 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (37) is 24% smaller than its 5th grade class (49).
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 52% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
CREST RIDGE ELEM.→CREST RIDGE HIGH
Based on grade levels within JOHNSON CO. R-VII. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
37.2%
MO avg 44.9% . -9.6pp since 2021
Math
33.2%
MO avg 43.8% . -19.0pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are down about 10 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 19 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 15.5% | 21.7% | 35.6% | 27.1% |
| Math | 13.1% | 20.1% | 32.5% | 34.1% |
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 37.2% | 33.2% |
| 2023-24 | 34.0% | 34.0% |
| 2022-23 | 40.9% | 38.3% |
| 2021-22 | 46.8% | 52.2% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
33.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.4%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like CREST RIDGE ELEM.
CREST RIDGE ELEM.'s state test result (33.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| CREST RIDGE ELEM. this school | 276 | 38.8% | 33.3% |
| MAYSVILLE ELEM. MAYSVILLE | 260 | 40.0% | 34.5% |
| NORTH ELEM. JACKSON | 249 | 40.6% | 55.1% |
| CONCORDIA ELEM. CONCORDIA | 247 | 37.7% | 28.3% |
| CANTON ELEM. CANTON | 287 | 40.8% | 43.8% |
| WALT DISNEY ELEM. MARCELINE | 309 | 40.8% | 61.3% |
Matched among Missouri elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where CREST RIDGE ELEM. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Johnson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.3% | #686 of 1,002 | #6 of 8 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 33.2% | #706 of 1,019 ▼ 35 | #6 of 8 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.2% | #658 of 1,018 ▲ 69 | #6 of 8 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -14.3pp | #23 of 943 | #1 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 276 | #762 of 1,294 | #8 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.7:1 | #631 of 950 | #4 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 14.4% | #785 of 953 | #8 of 8 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 38.8% | #825 of 1,165 | #8 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.5% | #554 of 684 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
276
+55 (+25%) vs 2020
+43% since 1990-91, when it was 193
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
was 13.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 276 | 20.2 | 13.7:1 | 39% (107) |
| 2023-24 | 267 | 18.2 | 14.7:1 | 47% (125) |
| 2022-23 | 241 | 16.6 | 14.6:1 | 42% (102) |
| 2020-21 | 221 | 16 | 13.8:1 | 48% (106) |
| 2017-18 | 292 | 19.1 | 15.3:1 | 53% (155) |
| 2015-16 | 314 | 19 | 16.5:1 | 56% (177) |
| 2010-11 | 294 | 23 | 12.8:1 | N/A |
| 2000-01 | 237 | 15 | 15.8:1 | 39% (92) |
| 1990-91 | 193 | 13 | 14.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CREST RIDGE ELEM..
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (292 to 276); teachers up 5% (19.1 to 20.2).
About CREST RIDGE ELEM.
CREST RIDGE ELEM. is a public elementary school in CENTERVIEW, Missouri. In all, 276 students attend the school in pre-K through 5.
Within JOHNSON CO. R-VII, CREST RIDGE ELEM. is one of 2 schools. The district enrolls 568 students.
Roughly 92% of students at CREST RIDGE ELEM. are White. Other groups include 3% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 14%.
A staff of 20.2 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 13.7:1. Compared with the 12.4:1 average for elementary schools in Missouri, this school's ratio is higher. By family income, 39% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Johnson County is similar, at 41%.
In Missouri, CREST RIDGE ELEM. is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 33.3% actual against a predicted 45.4%.
In the wider Johnson County area, median household income comes to about $67,272, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Johnson County counts 24 public schools with about 8,058 students.
Of the public schools around it, CREST RIDGE ELEM. is closest to CREST RIDGE HIGH, about 0.2 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within ten miles. CREST RIDGE ELEM.'s average proficiency of 33.3% compares with 45.7% for its nearest scored neighbors.
NCES describes the area around CREST RIDGE ELEM. as Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 276, compared with 221 in 2020-21.
People who know CREST RIDGE ELEM. can post here about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Johnson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
54,732
Census ACS
Median income
$67,272
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
24
8,058 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- CREST RIDGE HIGH0.2 mi · 292
- MARTIN WARREN ELEM.5.9 mi · 407
- STERLING ELEM.6.5 mi · 399
- WARRENSBURG MIDDLE6.7 mi · 779
- MAPLE GROVE ELEMENTARY6.9 mi · 462
- RIDGE VIEW ELEM.7.3 mi · 484
Frequently asked questions
About CREST RIDGE ELEM.How large is CREST RIDGE ELEM.?
CREST RIDGE ELEM. enrolls approximately 276 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does CREST RIDGE ELEM. serve?
CREST RIDGE ELEM. serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does CREST RIDGE ELEM. have?
CREST RIDGE ELEM. employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
How diverse is CREST RIDGE ELEM.?
CREST RIDGE ELEM. reports a student body of 92% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is CREST RIDGE ELEM. in?
CREST RIDGE ELEM. is part of JOHNSON CO. R-VII.
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