KELSEY NORMAN ELEM.

KELSEY NORMAN ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the JOPLIN SCHOOLS school district, located in JOPLIN, MO with about 315 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, KELSEY NORMAN ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Kelsey Norman Elementary School is a public school located in Joplin, Missouri, serving students within the Joplin Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and character development for its young learners. As part of the broader Joplin educational community, the school focuses on preparing students for future success through a curriculum that aligns with state standards while promoting inclusivity and community engagement.

The school is well-integrated into the Joplin Schools system, which prioritizes innovation, student well-being, and effective communication between faculty and families. Located on East 28th Street, Kelsey Norman serves as a foundational building block for students in the area, offering a range of educational resources and extracurricular opportunities designed to help children develop foundational literacy, math, and social-emotional skills. For more detailed information regarding their specific programs, school calendar, or enrollment procedures, interested parties are encouraged to visit their official website at [www.joplinschools.org](http://www.joplinschools.org).

For more information, contact KELSEY NORMAN ELEM. at (417) 625-5360 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.