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Joplin Schools

Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.

About this district

Joplin Schools is a public school district in Missouri. They serve 7,200 students across 18 schools, and its teachers have had 2,327 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • 18
    Schools
  • 7,200
    Students
  • 551
    Teachers

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Joplin Schools Demographics

65%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
14%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Joplin Schools Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

Joplin Schools had a total revenue of $98.9 million in the 2016-17 school year. 53.2% came from local sources, 25.3% from state sources, and 21.5% from federal sources.

Joplin Schools had a per-pupil revenue of $13,730 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 53.2% came from local sources, 25.3% from state sources, and 21.5% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Joplin Schools Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Apr 24, 2025

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Joplin Schools

$1.2 million
raised using DonorsChoose
2,327
projects funded
545
teachers funded
7,592
donors
95
projects for basic supplies
222
projects for technology
248
projects for books
53
projects for art supplies

Joplin Schools has received support from 1,765 individuals from Missouri and 5,827 individuals out-of-state.

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