South Middle
Joplin, MO · Middle School · Grades 6-8
South Middle is a middle school in Joplin, MO with 573 students enrolled and a 44% proficiency rate. Part of Joplin Schools. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
About This School
South Middle is a middle school located in Joplin, Missouri. The school serves 573 students in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.6:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 44% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
47% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
South Middle is part of the Joplin Schools in Missouri. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
South Middle has 573 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Joplin Schools (513 students). Its 44% proficiency rate is 0 percentage points above the district average of 44%. Compared to the Missouri state average of 49%, the school performs 5 points lower. With a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
South Middle has 573 students enrolled in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.6:1.
According to EDFacts data, 44% of students at South Middle meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
South Middle is part of the Joplin Schools in Joplin, Missouri. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.