Best Schools in Carthage, MO
Carthage, MO has a total of 24 schools including 6 high schools, 7 middle schools and 11 elementary schools. A total of 12,293 students attend Carthage, MO schools. On average, schools in Carthage score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Carthage meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Carthage, MO
Carthage, MO has 6 high schools with 5,676 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Carthage score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Carthage meet expectations.
1. Webb City High
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Webb City R-vii • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1349 Students
2. Carthage High School
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Carthage R-ix • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1610 Students
3. Joplin High
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Joplin Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2233 Students
4. Jasper Co. High School
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Jasper Co. R-v • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 236 Students
5. Diamond High
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Diamond R-iv • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 248 Students
Best Middle Schools in Carthage, MO
Carthage, MO has 7 middle schools with 3,503 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Carthage score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Carthage meet expectations.
1. Webb City Jr. High
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Webb City R-vii • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 732 Students
2. Carthage 6th Grade Center
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Carthage R-ix • Public • Grades 6 • 359 Students
3. Carthage Jr. High
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Carthage R-ix • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 752 Students
4. East Middle
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Joplin Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 597 Students
5. Diamond Middle
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Diamond R-iv • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 167 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Carthage, MO
Carthage, MO has 11 elementary schools with 3,114 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Carthage score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Carthage meet expectations.
1. Pleasant Valley Elem.
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Carthage R-ix • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 171 Students
2. Carterville Elem.
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Webb City R-vii • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 239 Students
3. Steadley Elem.
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Carthage R-ix • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 362 Students
4. Mark Twain Elem.
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Carthage R-ix • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 166 Students
5. Diamond Elem.
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Diamond R-iv • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 348 Students
6. Wildwood Elem.
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Sarcoxie R-ii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 285 Students
7. Carthage Intermediate Center
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Carthage R-ix • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 772 Students
8. Jasper Co. Elem.
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Jasper Co. R-v • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 236 Students
9. Avilla Elem.
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Avilla R-xiii • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 124 Students
10. Fairview Elem.
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Carthage R-ix • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 406 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Carthage, MO
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Carthage, MO has a total population of 22,669 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Carthage, MO
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Carthage, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.83 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.38 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.45 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Carthage, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Carthage, MO.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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