South Middle

School: South Middle

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South Middle
Grade Span: 06 - 08
Address: Po Box 128 Joplin MO 64802 - 0128
Phone: (417) 625-5250
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: Newton County
District: Joplin Schools
Teachers: 48
Students: 666
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 32
  • Gender Score 90
  • Socioeconomic Score 90
  • Overall Diversity Score 46
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 32

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 7 1.05 %
Asian 12 1.80 %
Black 37 5.56 %
Hawaiian 5 0.75 %
Hispanic 42 6.31 %
White 548 82.28 %
Two Plus 15 2.25 %
Total 666 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 90

Gender Count Percent
Male 368 55.26 %
Female 298 44.74 %
Total 666 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 90

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 302 45.35 %
Reduced Lunch 66 9.91 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 368 55.26 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).