Joplin High School has 2,189 learners in grade levels 9-12.

Joplin High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Missouri for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Missouri state average of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 20% of the learner body (majority Latino and African-American), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Joplin High School’s learner population of 2,189 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 115 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Joplin High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,085 schools in Missouri (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Joplin High School is 0.35, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.47. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Joplin High School is Franklin Technology Center (0.1 miles away)

The closest middle school is Gateway School (1.6 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Kelsey Norman Elementary School (0.6 miles away)