NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT

District Overview
Located at 418 Fairground Road in Neosho, Missouri, the Neosho School District is an actively operating public school system serving students across a vibrant community situated within the broader Joplin metropolitan area. Categorized as a distant town setting, the district manages ten operational schools that together offer a full continuum of primary and secondary education from pre-kindergarten all the way through 12th grade. As a central educational hub for nearly 5,000 enrolled students—spanning early learning through high school graduation—the district provides a welcoming and structured environment for local youth. Families and researchers seeking district details or community resources can easily reach the administration at (417) 451-8600 or explore their online portal at www.neoshosd.org.

To nurture and educate its diverse student body, the Neosho School District relies on a substantial workforce and a comprehensive professional infrastructure. The district employs approximately 1,296 full-time equivalent staff members, reflecting a deep commitment to low student-to-staff ratios and well-rounded institutional support. This team includes a robust instructional nucleus of 657 full-time teachers, supported by roughly 93 instructional aides who assist in daily classroom engagement. Furthermore, over 546 full-time equivalent support staff members—handling everything from student services and specialized programs to operational management—ensure that the district's schools run safely and effectively every day.
10
Total Schools
4,998
Total Students
657.0
Full-Time Teachers
7.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT
Demographic Student Count
White3,083
Hispanic1,018
Black30
Asian56
Two or More367
American Indian81
Pacific Islander363
  • White
    3,083 (61.7%)
  • Hispanic
    1,018 (20.4%)
  • Two or More
    367 (7.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    363 (7.3%)
  • American Indian
    81 (1.6%)
  • Asian
    56 (1.1%)
  • Black
    30 (0.6%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary6
Middle2
High1
Other2
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:10
Students:4,998*
Teachers (FTE):657.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.6
Schools in NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT
Found 11 Schools