Best Public Schools in Jasper, MO

Summary:

The city of Jasper, Missouri is home to two schools - Jasper County Elementary and Jasper County High School, both part of the Jasper County R-V district. While the elementary school consistently performs well, the high school faces some challenges, particularly in science. However, both schools have notable achievements worth highlighting.

Jasper County Elementary stands out for its strong performance in mathematics, with 3rd-grade students scoring 63.5% proficient or better, significantly higher than the state average of 40.8%. The school is also consistently ranked in the top 50% of Missouri elementary schools and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. In contrast, Jasper County High School has achieved a remarkable 100% four-year graduation rate, but its performance in Biology I is significantly lower than the state average.

Both schools face similar challenges, with over 50% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting the community may face socioeconomic challenges. However, the data also reveals that Jasper County High School outperforms the state average in 7th-grade mathematics and Algebra I, indicating the school's strengths in certain subject areas. Overall, the schools in Jasper, Missouri present a mixed picture, with areas of excellence and opportunities for improvement.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				MAP Mathematics (2024)					MAP English Language Arts (2024)		MAP Algebra I (2024)	MAP Biology I (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MAP Algebra I End of Course	MAP Biology I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Jasper County Elementary	Public	K-6	201 W Mercer St	Jasper	64755	Jasper County	Jasper County R-V	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 394-2301	235	20	11.6	44.7%	219 (93.2%)	2 (0.9%)	9 (3.8%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.3%)	61.7	329^th of 906 public elementary schools	63.7%		61.7	337^th of 898 public elementary schools	62.5%	8	63.5	50.0	23.4	32.2		45.4	45.1			$9,197	$574	$8,623
Jasper County High School	Public	7-12	201 W Mercer	Jasper	64755	Jasper County	Jasper County R-V	No	No	No	No	(417) 394-2511	219	21	10.2	51.1%	190 (86.8%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (5.9%)	5 (2.3%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.6%)	27.5	273^rd of 378 public high schools	27.8%		27.6	251^st of 352 public high schools	28.7%	22					66.6			27.7	22.8	$10,973	$748	$10,225

Cities Near Jasper

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Carthage	10.6 mi	11	206^th
Lamar	11.87 mi	5	282^nd
Golden City	11.88 mi	2
Webb City	12.23 mi	10	40^th
Avilla	13.3 mi	1	369^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.