NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL

NORTH MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the JOPLIN SCHOOLS school district, located in JOPLIN, MO with about 589 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 44 teachers, NORTH MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

NORTH MIDDLE School, located at 102 Gray in Joplin, Missouri, is a key component of the Joplin Schools district. Serving the middle school population of the community, the institution is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports the academic, social, and emotional development of its students during their transition from elementary to high school. By aligning with the broader mission of Joplin Schools, the campus emphasizes preparing students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum and active community involvement.

As part of the Joplin public school system, NORTH MIDDLE School leverages the district's resources to provide students with diverse learning opportunities, including core academic subjects, extracurricular activities, and various student support services. The school’s location in the heart of Joplin places it within a district known for its commitment to academic excellence and school pride. Families and community members can stay informed about school news, academic calendars, and administrative updates by visiting the official district website at [www.joplinschools.org](http://www.joplinschools.org).

For more information, contact NORTH MIDDLE at (417) 625-5270 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.