Neosho School District on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Neosho School District

Average SchoolGrade
C+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
86%
Exceeding
57%
Avg actual scores
42.6%
Avg projected
33%

7 of 9 schools in Neosho School District carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

B: 3C: 4

Best schools in Neosho School District

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

Every school in Neosho School District

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (2)

Elementary and primary schools (6)

Where Neosho School District schools are

Cities and towns served (2)

About this district

  • 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

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Questions about Neosho School District

How many schools are in Neosho School District?

SchoolGrade grades 9 public schools in Neosho School District, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Neosho School District serve?

The largest by graded schools: Neosho, Goodman.

How good are the schools in Neosho School District?

Across the 7 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C+, with 42.6% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 33%. 86% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Neosho School District?

5,000 students were enrolled in Neosho School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 15.4 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Neosho School District?

Neosho School District is in Missouri, based in Newton County, with its district office in Neosho. Its boundary covers about 222 sq mi.