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
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. 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
MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs PeersEnglish Language Arts
41.5%
MO avg 49.5% . -19.8pp since 2023
Math
49.5%
MO avg 48.7% . -7.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the MO DVT (Growth), Missouri's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 50 and 49. Reading and writing scores are down about 20 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 7 points.
Source: MO DVT (Growth). 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
50.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.5%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
276
-16 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
was 15.3:1
% White
92%
was 94%
% Hispanic
3%
was 2%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About CREST RIDGE ELEM.
CREST RIDGE ELEM. is one of the average-sized K-5 schools in CENTERVIEW, Missouri, overseen by JOHNSON CO. R-VII, with 276 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.
CREST RIDGE ELEM. is one of 2 schools operated by JOHNSON CO. R-VII, a district that teaches 568 students overall.
On demographics, CREST RIDGE ELEM. reports that nearly all students (92%) are White. Beyond that, the school logs 3% Hispanic, 3% multiracial.
In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.4:1, putting CREST RIDGE ELEM. higher than the state norm the norm. About 39% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, CREST RIDGE ELEM. tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 50.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 50.6%.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Johnson County) reports that median household earnings sit near $67,272, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. CREST RIDGE ELEM. is one of 24 public schools in Johnson County (combined enrollment of about 8,058 students).
CREST RIDGE HIGH is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts CREST RIDGE ELEM. at 3rd of 7; the average score across the group is 45.7%.
CREST RIDGE ELEM. operates from a low-density location.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at CREST RIDGE ELEM. has edged down 5%, going from 292 students in 2018 to 276 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 15.3:1 in 2018 to 13.7:1 in 2025.
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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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