JASPER HIGH SCHOOL

JASPER HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the JASPER CO. R-V school district, located in JASPER, MO with about 207 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th 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, JASPER HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

JASPER HIGH School, located at 201 W Mercer St in Jasper, Missouri, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Jasper R-V School District. As a small-town public school, it focuses on providing a personalized learning environment where students receive individualized attention. The school is committed to fostering academic achievement while preparing its students for post-secondary success, whether that involves pursuing higher education, entering the workforce, or joining the military.

Beyond traditional classroom academics, the school emphasizes the importance of community involvement and extracurricular participation to develop well-rounded individuals. By utilizing their official website, jasper.k12.mo.us, the district keeps families and community members informed about school events, academic calendars, and administrative updates. The school serves as a central hub for the Jasper community, balancing a traditional rural school atmosphere with the modern educational requirements needed to support its student body.

For more information, contact JASPER HIGH at (417) 394-2511 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

201 W MERCER ST
JASPER, MO 64755-9346
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JASPER HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in JASPER, MO with about 207 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Missouri

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
JASPER CO. R-V
Total Students:
207
Teachers:
17.78
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 eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 207 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending JASPER HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.

White
87.0%
Hispanic/Latino
4.8%
Black or African American
3.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.4%
Asian
1.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.5%
Two or more races
0.5%

Female
44.4%
Male
55.6%

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.