IRVING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
IRVING ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the JOPLIN SCHOOLS school district, located in JOPLIN, MO with about 448 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 39 teachers, IRVING ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.
IRVING ELEMENTARY School is a public school serving students in the Joplin, Missouri, school district. Located on McClelland Boulevard, the school functions as a foundational part of the local educational community, dedicated to providing a structured learning environment that prepares students for their future academic endeavors. As part of the Joplin Schools system, it adheres to the district’s broader mission of fostering student growth, academic excellence, and personal development.
The school emphasizes a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage with a diverse curriculum designed to build essential skills in literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking. By partnering with families and the surrounding Joplin community, IRVING ELEMENTARY strives to create a safe and inclusive space that addresses the unique needs of its student population. For parents and community members interested in specific programs, academic calendars, or district policies, the school’s information is centralized through the official Joplin Schools website.
For more information, contact IRVING ELEMENTARY at (417) 625-5350 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
JOPLIN, MO 64802-0128
(417) 625-5350
http://www.joplinschools.org
IRVING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in JOPLIN, MO with about 448 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- JOPLIN SCHOOLS
- Total Students:
- 448
- Teachers:
- 39.68
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 448 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending IRVING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.
- White
- 77.7%
- Two or more races
- 7.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.1%
- Black or African American
- 5.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.7%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Female
- 49.3%
- Male
- 50.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.