For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 11 students in 64804, MO (there are 1 private school, serving 98 private students). 6% of all K-12 students in 64804, MO are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
Public schools in zipcode 64804 have a diversity score of 0.17, which is less than the Missouri public school average of 0.52.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Best 64804, MO Public Schools (2026)
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1823 W 20th St
Joplin, MO 64804
(417) 629-3410
Joplin, MO 64804
(417) 629-3410
Gr: 5-12 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public schools are located in 64804, MO?
1 public schools are located in 64804, MO.
What percentage of students in 64804 go to public school?
6% of all K-12 students in 64804 are educated in public schools (compared to the MO state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 64804?
64804 public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 33% (majority Black).
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