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Joplin High School in Joplin, MO



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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2007 test average as compared to other schools in Missouri) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 58.

2104 Indiana
Joplin, MO 64802


Principal: Dr. Kerry Sachetta
Grade span: 9-12
Phone: (417) 625-5230 (make sure to verify first before calling)
Fax: (417) 625-5238 (make sure to verify first before using)


Student Enrollment: 2118

White enrollment : 1823
Black enrollment : 112
Hispanic enrollment : 115
Asian enrollment : 24
Indian enrollment : 44
January membership enrollment : 2009
Students with free/reduced lunch enrollment : 789

Percentage of White enrollment: 86.1%
Here:  86.1%
State average from 2117 schools:  78.8%

Percentage of Black enrollment: 5.3%
Here:  5.3%
State average from 2117 schools:  16.3%

Percentage of Hispanic enrollment: 5.4%
Joplin High School:  5.4%
State average from 2117 schools:  3.2%

Percentage of Asian enrollment: 1.1%
Here:  1.1%
State average from 2117 schools:  1.3%

Percentage of Indian enrollment: 2.10%
Here:  2.10%
State average from 2117 schools:  0.40%

Percentage of students with free/reduced lunch: 39.3%
Here:  39.3%
State average from 2111 schools:  47.2%


Students/staff ratios:
Students/Administrators ratio: 471.0
Here:  471.0
State average from 2084 schools:  275.2

Students/Classroom teachers ratio: 30.0
Here:  30.0
State average from 2102 schools:  17.7

Students/Teachers ratio: 21.0
Here:  21.0
State average from 2114 schools:  13.4



Staff salaries:

Total Administrator FTE : 4.50
Total Teacher FTE : 100.810

Average Administrator Salary: 75,609$
Here:  75,609$
State average from 2105 schools:  70,097$

Average Teacher Salary: 40,986$
Here:  40,986$
State average from 2151 schools:  41,162$

Teacher Average Salary Regular Term: 36,937$
Joplin High School:  36,937$
State average from 2151 schools:  39,331$

Average Years of Experience: 12.8
This school:  12.8
State average from 2151 schools:  12.5

Percent of Teachers with a Masters Degree: 38.2%
This school:  38.2%
State average from 2136 schools:  47.4%



Teacher Certification Statistics:

Number of Teachers with Regular Certificates : 102
Number of Teachers with Special Certificates : 6
Number of Teachers with No Certificate : 1
Total Number of Courses : 630
Total Number of Courses Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers : 625

Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates: 93.6%
Here:  93.6%
State average from 2122 schools:  96.9%

Percent of Teachers with Special Certificates: 5.5%
Here:  5.5%
State average from 741 schools:  5.7%

Percent of Teachers with No Certificate: 0.9%
Here:  0.9%
State average from 425 schools:  5.9%

Percent of Courses Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers: 99.2%
Here:  99.2%
State average from 2122 schools:  96.1%



Discipline Incident Statistics:

Number of incidents : 50
Number of incidents involving alcohol : 1
Number of incidents involving drugs : 19
Number of incidents involving weapons : 4
Number of other incidents : 26
Number of suspensions above 10 days : 2

Incident rate: 2.4%
Here:  2.4%
State average from 1054 schools:  2.9%

Incidents involving drugs rate: 0.90%
Here:  0.90%
State average from 369 schools:  0.76%

Incidents involving weapons rate: 0.20%
This school:  0.20%
State average from 316 schools:  0.32%

Other incidents rate: 1.2%
Here:  1.2%
State average from 932 schools:  2.3%

Suspensions above 10 days rate: 0.1%
This school:  0.1%
State average from 486 schools:  1.2%



9-12th Grade Dropout Statistics:

Dropouts - Total : 161
Dropouts - White : 140
Dropouts - Black : 6
Dropouts - Hispanic : 9
Dropouts - Asian : 2
Dropouts - Indian : 4

Dropout Rate - Total: 8.2%
Here:  8.2%
State average from 467 schools:  4.3%

Dropout Rate - White: 8.3%
Here:  8.3%
State average from 447 schools:  5.1%

Dropout Rate - Black: 5.7%
Joplin High School:  5.7%
State average from 177 schools:  9.6%

Dropout Rate - Hispanic: 7.8%
Here:  7.8%
State average from 133 schools:  25.1%

Dropout Rate - Asian: 7.5%
Joplin High School:  7.5%
State average from 54 schools:  13.6%

Dropout Rate - Dropouts: 9.2%
This school:  9.2%
State average from 41 schools:  54.2%



9-12th Grade Graduation Rate Statistics:

Graduates - Total : 379
Cohort Dropouts - Total : 130
Graduates - White : 330
Cohort Dropouts - White : 113
Graduates - Black : 13
Cohort Dropouts - Black : 4
Graduates - Hispanic : 26
Cohort Dropouts - Hispanic : 6
Graduates - Asian : 5
Cohort Dropouts - Asian : 2
Graduates - Indian : 5
Cohort Dropouts - Indian : 5

Graduation Rate - Total: 74.5%
Here:  74.5%
State average from 523 schools:  88.5%

Graduation Rate - White: 74.5%
Here:  74.5%
State average from 514 schools:  88.4%

Graduation Rate - Black: 76.5%
Here:  76.5%
State average from 278 schools:  86.8%

Graduation Rate - Hispanic: 81.3%
Here:  81.3%
State average from 262 schools:  89.6%

Graduation Rate - Asian: 71.4%
Here:  71.4%
State average from 206 schools:  96.8%

Graduation Rate - Indian: 50.0%
Here:  50.0%
State average from 107 schools:  92.0%



ACT Statistics:

Number of Students Taking the ACT : 241
Number of Graduates : 379
Number of Graduates Scoring Higher Than the National Average : 145

Percentage of Graduates Scoring Higher Than the National Average: 38.3%
Here:  38.3%
State average from 493 schools:  30.9%

Percentage of Graduates Taking the ACT: 63.6%
This school:  63.6%
State average from 499 schools:  60.5%

Act Composite Score: 21.5
Here:  21.5
State average from 499 schools:  20.6



Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) Statistics:

Mathematics MAP Statistics - Female subgroup:

Grade Level : 10
Accountable : 239
Reportable : 234
Not determined : 5
Students scoring below basic : 41
Students scoring basic : 103
Students scoring proficient : 68
Students scoring advanced : 22

Percentage not determined: 2.10%
Here:  2.10%
State average from 1213 schools:  0.38%

Percentage of students scoring below basic: 17.5%
Here:  17.5%
State average from 1213 schools:  13.6%

Percentage of students scoring basic: 44.0%
Joplin High School:  44.0%
State average from 1213 schools:  42.1%

Percentage of students scoring proficient: 29.1%
Here:  29.1%
State average from 1213 schools:  33.2%

Percentage of students scoring advanced: 9.4%
This school:  9.4%
State average from 1213 schools:  11.1%

Score Index: 730.3
This school:  730.3
State average from 1213 schools:  741.8

Mean scale score: 728.5
Here:  728.5
State average from 1213 schools:  682.2

Median scale score: 731.0
Here:  731.0
State average from 1213 schools:  683.9

Median terranova: 67.0
Here:  67.0
State average from 1213 schools:  63.6



Mathematics MAP Statistics - Male subgroup:

Grade Level : 10
Accountable : 223
Reportable : 218
Not determined : 5
Students scoring below basic : 35
Students scoring basic : 75
Students scoring proficient : 83
Students scoring advanced : 25

Percentage not determined: 2.20%
Here:  2.20%
State average from 1256 schools:  0.53%

Percentage of students scoring below basic: 16.1%
Here:  16.1%
State average from 1256 schools:  15.7%

Percentage of students scoring basic: 34.4%
This school:  34.4%
State average from 1256 schools:  39.2%

Percentage of students scoring proficient: 38.1%
This school:  38.1%
State average from 1256 schools:  32.5%

Percentage of students scoring advanced: 11.5%
Here:  11.5%
State average from 1256 schools:  12.6%

Score Index: 745.0
Here:  745.0
State average from 1256 schools:  742.0

Mean scale score: 732.1
This school:  732.1
State average from 1256 schools:  680.9

Median scale score: 736.0
Here:  736.0
State average from 1256 schools:  683.3

Median terranova: 74.0
This school:  74.0
State average from 1256 schools:  64.6



Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Statistics:

Met Overall AYP : Met
Overall AYP Subgroups Met : 6
Overall AYP Total Subgroups : 6
Met Overall AYP for Mathematics : Met
AYP for Mathematics Subgroups Met : 3
AYP for Mathematics Total Subgroups : 3
Met Overall AYP for Communication Arts : Met
AYP for Communication Arts Subgroups Met : 3
AYP for Communication Arts Total Subgroups : 3
Met AYP Attendance Rate : Met

Mathematics AYP Statistics - All students:

Accountable : 422
Reportable : 417
Not determined : 5
Not determined (2yr avg) : 2.30
Not determined (3yr avg) : 1.60
Scored proficient or above : 185

Percentage not determined: 1.20%
This school:  1.20%
State average from 361 schools:  0.95%

Percentage not determined (2yr avg): 3.3%
Here:  3.3%
State average from 742 schools:  1.1%

Percentage not determined (3yr avg): 0.2%
Here:  0.2%
State average from 511 schools:  1.8%

Percentage scored proficient or above: 44.4%
Here:  44.4%
State average from 1962 schools:  44.6%


Annual objective group : LND < 5% met benchmark
CI Band : 5.66
Additional Indicator : Graduation Rate
Additional Indicator Met : Met
Attendance rate : 94.30%



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