MOMiddleProfile data from NCES 2023-24
CARTHAGE JR. HIGH — School Profile & District Info
Middle|CARTHAGE, Missouri|CARTHAGE R-IX
CARTHAGE, MO 64836
School Profile
Grades
7–8
Enrollment
732
Student:Teacher
12.8:1
Locale
Town
District
CARTHAGE R-IXEcon. Disadvantaged
67.1%
Phone
(417)359-7050School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
41%
35th percentile in MO
Math Proficiency
38%
51th percentile in MO
Chronic Absenteeism
9.4%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
33 students enrolled
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.5:1
Near average in MOTechnology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
805
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
57.28
100% fully certified
Counselors
2
Psychologists
0.12
Nurses
1
School Resource Officers
0.40000001
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,082
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$7,089
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$14,132
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 15%State 45%Local 40%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Median Home Value
$220,400
+1.1% 1yr+41.5% 5yr
Joplin, MO metro area
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
29.1%
Below 150% poverty line
4.2%
Unemployment rate
13.8%
Uninsured residents
11.8%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
713
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
615
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
84%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Speech/Language Impairment
196 (32%)
Specific Learning Disability
173 (28%)
Autism
83 (13%)
Other Health Impairment
76 (12%)
Intellectual Disability
30 (5%)
Emotional Disturbance
18 (3%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
773
Current enrollment
Stable(-1% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about CARTHAGE JR. HIGH
CARTHAGE JR. HIGH currently enrolls 732 students across Middle grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in MO.
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