Neosho School District Schools

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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.

1. B George Washington Carver Elem (Elementary school, meets expectations)
2. B- Goodman Elem (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
3. B- South Elem (Elementary school, meets expectations)
4. B- Neosho JR High (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
5. C+ Middle Sch (Elementary school, meets expectations)
6. C+ Benton Elem (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
7. C Neosho High (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
8. C- Central Elem (Elementary school, meets expectations)

High schools (1)

• C Neosho High, Neosho

Middle and junior high schools (2)

• C+ Middle Sch, Neosho
• B- Neosho JR High, Neosho

Elementary and primary schools (6)

• C+ Benton Elem, Neosho
• C- Central Elem, Neosho
• Field Early Childkdgn Ctr, Neosho
• B George Washington Carver Elem, Neosho
• B- Goodman Elem, Goodman
• B- South Elem, Neosho

Cities and towns served (2)

• Neosho (8)
• Goodman (1)

• State: Best schools in Missouri
• County: Newton County
• Type: regular local school district
• Setting: distant town (NCES locale of the district office)
• Enrollment: 5,000 students with 325 full-time-equivalent teachers and 666 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
• NCES district ID: 2921810
• Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

• Seneca R-Vii (4 schools, 10 mi)
• East Newton Co. R-Vi (3 schools, 12 mi)
• Diamond R-Iv (3 schools, 13 mi)
• Mcdonald Co. R-I (10 schools, 15 mi)
• Joplin Schools (14 schools, 17 mi)
• Pierce City R-Vi (3 schools, 23 mi)
• Carthage R-Ix (10 schools, 23 mi)
• Webb City R-Vii (10 schools, 23 mi)