Best Public Schools in Jasper, MO

Summary:

The city of Jasper, Missouri is home to two schools: Jasper County Elementary and Jasper County High School, both part of the Jasper County R-V district. Jasper County Elementary consistently ranks in the top 40% of Missouri elementary schools, with strong academic performance and low chronic absenteeism. In contrast, Jasper County High School faces challenges in student proficiency but excels in its 100% four-year graduation rate.

Jasper County Elementary stands out as a high-performing school, with 3rd, 4th, and 6th-grade math and ELA proficiency rates exceeding state averages. The school has a 4-star rating and low chronic absenteeism, indicating a focus on student engagement and attendance. Jasper County High School, on the other hand, has lower proficiency rates compared to the state in 7th-grade math, Algebra I, and Biology I, suggesting potential areas for improvement.

Both schools serve a significant population of students from low-income families, with high free/reduced lunch rates. The higher spending per student at Jasper County High School may be an effort to address the needs of this student population. Despite the socioeconomic challenges, Jasper County High School has achieved an impressive 100% four-year graduation rate, demonstrating a strong commitment to student success and support.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Mathematics (2025)				MAP English Language Arts (2025)		MAP Algebra I (2025)	MAP Biology I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAP Algebra I End of Course	MAP Biology I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Jasper County Elementary	Public	K-6	201 W Mercer St	Jasper	64755	Jasper County	Jasper County R-V	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 394-2301	241	21	11.5	47.3%	225 (93.4%)	2 (0.8%)	8 (3.3%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.2%)	69.9	253^rd of 900 public elementary schools	71.9%		61.7	329^th of 906 public elementary schools	63.7%	76	53.5	47.5	58.5		53.5	49.9			$8,980	$495	$8,485
Jasper County High School	Public	7-12	201 W Mercer	Jasper	64755	Jasper County	Jasper County R-V	No	No	No	No	(417) 394-2511	213	18	11.7	48.8%	190 (89.2%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.2%)	2 (0.9%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (4.2%)	33.8	239^th of 367 public high schools	34.9%		27.5	273^rd of 378 public high schools	27.8%	34				49.9			24.3	32.2	$11,492	$517	$10,975

Cities Near Jasper

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Carthage	10.6 mi	11	215^th
Lamar	11.87 mi	5	226^th
Golden City	11.88 mi	2
Webb City	12.23 mi	10	50^th
Avilla	13.3 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.