For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,310 students in Joplin, MO.
The top ranked public high schools in Joplin, MO are College View School and Joplin High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Joplin, MO public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Joplin have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public high schools.
Joplin, MO public high school have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Missouri average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Joplin High School, with 82% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 28% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Joplin, MO (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
College View School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1101 N Goetz Blvd
Joplin, MO 64801
(417) 629-3044
Joplin, MO 64801
(417) 629-3044
Grades: K-12
| 11 students
Rank: #22.
Joplin High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2104 Indiana Ave
Joplin, MO 64802
(417) 625-5230
Joplin, MO 64802
(417) 625-5230
Grades: 9-12
| 2,289 students
Rank: n/an/a
Franklin Technology Ctr.
Vocational School
2104 Indiana Ave
Joplin, MO 64802
(417) 625-5260
Joplin, MO 64802
(417) 625-5260
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Joplin, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
College View (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
1101 North Goetz Boulevard
Joplin, MO 64801
(417) 629-3044
Joplin, MO 64801
(417) 629-3044
Grades: Inquire with school
| 17 students
1301 South Duquesne Rd
Joplin, MO 64802
(417) 625-5335
Joplin, MO 64802
(417) 625-5335
Grades: K-5
| 174 students
1301 South Duquesne Rd
Joplin, MO 64802
(417) 625-5345
Joplin, MO 64802
(417) 625-5345
Grades: K-5
| 202 students
Po Box 128
Joplin, MO 64802
(417) 625-5230
Joplin, MO 64802
(417) 625-5230
Grades: 9-12
| 1,921 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Joplin, MO?
The top ranked public high schools in Joplin, MO include College View School and Joplin High School.
How many public high schools are located in Joplin, MO?
4 public high schools are located in Joplin, MO.
What is the racial composition of students in Joplin, MO?
Joplin, MO public high schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high schools average of 28% (majority Black).
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