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Carthage R-Ix Schools
Carthage R-Ix is a public school district in Missouri, based in Jasper County (Carthage). SchoolGrade grades 10 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Carthage R-Ix on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Carthage R-Ix
9 of 10 schools in Carthage R-Ix carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 2C: 4D: 2
Best schools in Carthage R-Ix
Statewide rankings: all 515 high schools in Missouri · all 339 middle schools in Missouri · all 1133 elementary schools in Missouri
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A Pleasant Valley Elem (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B- Mark Twain Elem (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B- Steadley Elem (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C+ Carthage 6th Grade Center (Other school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C+ Carthage High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
- C+ Carthage JR High (Middle school, meets expectations)
- C Carthage Intermediate Center (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D+ Fairview Elem (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D Columbian Elem (Elementary school, meets expectations)
Every school in Carthage R-Ix
High schools (1)
- C+ Carthage High School, Carthage
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- C Carthage Intermediate Center, Carthage
- C+ Carthage JR High, Carthage
Elementary and primary schools (6)
- D Columbian Elem, Carthage
- Early Childhood And Pat Center, Carthage
- D+ Fairview Elem, Carthage
- B- Mark Twain Elem, Carthage
- A Pleasant Valley Elem, Carthage
- B- Steadley Elem, Carthage
Other schools and academies (1)
- C+ Carthage 6th Grade Center, Carthage
Where Carthage R-Ix schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Carthage (10)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Missouri
- County: Jasper County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: fringe town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 5,062 students with 382 full-time-equivalent teachers and 824 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2907460
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Webb City R-Vii (10 schools, 7 mi)
- Diamond R-Iv (3 schools, 10 mi)
- Joplin Schools (14 schools, 13 mi)
- Carl Junction R-I (6 schools, 14 mi)
- Pierce City R-Vi (3 schools, 20 mi)
- East Newton Co. R-Vi (3 schools, 22 mi)
- Neosho School District (9 schools, 23 mi)
- Seneca R-Vii (4 schools, 25 mi)
Questions about Carthage R-Ix
How many schools are in Carthage R-Ix?
SchoolGrade grades 10 public schools in Carthage R-Ix, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Carthage R-Ix serve?
The largest by graded schools: Carthage.
How good are the schools in Carthage R-Ix?
Across the 9 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C+, with 38% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 35.3%. 89% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Carthage R-Ix?
5,062 students were enrolled in Carthage R-Ix in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.3 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Carthage R-Ix?
Carthage R-Ix is in Missouri, based in Jasper County, with its district office in Carthage. Its boundary covers about 125 sq mi.