Top Joplin Public Schools
- For the 2020 school year, there are 19 public schools in Joplin, MO, serving 7,791 students.
- Joplin, MO public school have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Missouri public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 61% statewide average). Schools in Joplin have an average ranking in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.
- The top ranked public schools in Joplin, MO are Stapleton Elementary School, Kelsey Norman Elementary School and Eastmorland Elementary School. Overall school rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 29% (majority Black).
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Missouri public school average of 14:1.
Top Joplin, MO Public Schools (2020)
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School (Math/Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students - Cecil Floyd Elementary School Math: 37% | Reading: 54%
Rank: Bottom 50%2201 W 24th St
Joplin, MO 64802
(417)625-5320
Grades: K-5 | 525 students
- College View School Special Education School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank: Bottom 50%1101 N Goetz Blvd
Joplin, MO 64801
(417)629-3044
Grades: K-12 | 16 students
- Columbia Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank: Bottom 50%610 W F St
Joplin, MO 64802
(417)625-5325
Grades: K-5 | 226 students
- East Middle School Math: 25% | Reading: 44%
Rank: Bottom 50%4594 East 20th St
Joplin, MO 64802
(417)625-5280
Grades: 6-8 | 603 students
- Eastmorland Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank: Top 50%1131 Highview
Joplin, MO 64802
(417)625-5340
Grades: K-5 | 276 students
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- Franklin Technology Center Vocational School2104 Indiana Ave
Joplin, MO 64802
(417)625-5260
Grades: 9-12 | n/a students
- Irving Elementary School Math: 22% | Reading: 45%
Rank: Bottom 50%2901 Mcclelland Blvd
Joplin, MO 64802
(417)625-5350
Grades: K-5 | 448 students
- Jefferson Elementary School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank: Bottom 50%130 Mckinley
Joplin, MO 64802
(417)625-5355
Grades: K-5 | 242 students
- Joplin Early Childhood Center202 Malloy Cir
Joplin, MO 64802
(417)625-5290
Grades: PK | 162 students
- Joplin High School Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank: Bottom 50%2104 Indiana Ave
Joplin, MO 64802
(417)625-5230
Grades: 9-12 | 2189 students
- Kelsey Norman Elementary School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank: Top 20%1323 E 28th St
Joplin, MO 64802
(417)625-5360
Grades: K-5 | 315 students
- Mckinley Elementary School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank: Bottom 50%610 S Forest
Joplin, MO 64802
(417)625-5365
Grades: K-5 | 363 students
- North Middle School Math: 42% | Reading: 59%
Rank: Bottom 50%102 Gray
Joplin, MO 64802
(417)625-5270
Grades: 6-8 | 589 students
- Royal Heights Elementary School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank: Bottom 50%2100 Rolla St
Joplin, MO 64802
(417)625-5370
Grades: K-5 | 239 students
- Soaring Heights Elementary School Math: 37% | Reading: 50%
Rank: Bottom 50%4604 East 20th St
Joplin, MO 64802
(417)625-5330
Grades: K-5 | 385 students
- South Middle School Math: 44% | Reading: 64%
Rank: Top 50%900 E 50th St
Joplin, MO 64802
(417)625-5250
Grades: 6-8 | 564 students
- Stapleton Elementary School Math: 63% | Reading: 78%
Rank: Top 20%101 E 41st St
Joplin, MO 64802
(417)625-5375
Grades: K-5 | 414 students
- West Central Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank: Bottom 50%1001 W 7th St
Joplin, MO 64802
(417)625-5380
Grades: K-5 | 226 students
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