Joplin High School

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Joplin High School crest.

Joplin High School is a high school in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, USA. As of 2003, the school had 1,921 students and 111 teachers. Of all students, 90% are caucasian (compare to the state average of 76%), 4% are hispanic, 3% are African-American, 2% are Native American, and 1% are Asian.

The graduation rate in the Joplin R-VIII School District (of which Joplin is a member) is 74% (compare to the state average of 94%).

Franklin Technical School is a part of Joplin High School and is located across the street from Joplin High School. It offers such classes as cooking, business applications, accounting, drafting, welding, woodworking, and car repair.