ROLLA JR. HIGH

618 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Rolla Junior High School, located at 1360 Soest Road in Rolla, Missouri, serves as a key educational institution for students in the seventh and eighth grades within the Rolla Public School District. As a transition point between elementary school and the high school environment, the campus focuses on fostering academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that balances core subjects like mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies with various elective opportunities designed to help students explore their interests and prepare for the challenges of secondary education.

Beyond the classroom, Rolla Junior High is known for cultivating a supportive school community that encourages student engagement in athletics, clubs, and extracurricular activities. The faculty and staff are dedicated to creating an inclusive learning environment that addresses the unique developmental needs of early adolescents. By emphasizing both academic excellence and character building, the school strives to prepare its students for future success as they progress toward Rolla High School and beyond, remaining an integral part of the local Rolla community.

618

Total Students

39.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

39.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ROLLA JR. HIGH
Demographic	Student Count
White	514
Hispanic	35
Black	28
Asian	12
Two or More	27
Pacific Islander	2

White
514 (83.2 %)
Hispanic
35 (5.7 %)
Black
28 (4.5 %)
Two or More
27 (4.4 %)
Asian
12 (1.9 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	ROLLA 31
Phone:	(573)458-0130
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	618
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	188
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	54

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 293

Grade 8 325