How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Joplin Schools | Lindbergh Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Joplin, Missouri | St. Louis, Missouri |
| Total Enrollment | 7,694 | 7,456 |
| Number of Schools | 15 | 10 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.5:1 | 18.1:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Joplin Schools | Lindbergh Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $10,792 | $11,046 |
| Federal Revenue | 19.0% | 5.2% |
| State Revenue | 26.1% | 10.3% |
| Local Revenue | 54.9% | 84.6% |
Joplin Schools
Federal State Local
Lindbergh Schools
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Joplin Schools | Lindbergh Schools |
|---|---|---|
| White | 65.2% | 83.2% |
| African American | 4.8% | 2.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13.1% | 4.8% |
| Asian | 1.6% | 4.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 3.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 10.3% | 5.5% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 55.4% | 10.8% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Joplin Schools | Lindbergh Schools |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 9 | 33 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 377.2:1 | 328.3:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 20.5% | 10.9% |
School Types
Joplin Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 9
Lindbergh Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.