Jasper County R-V School District
Jasper, Missouri · Jasper County · Grades K–12
Jasper County R-V School District runs 2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) with 454 students. By enrollment it is the 307th largest of 556 districts in Missouri, where the median district has 566 students. NCES classifies its area as rural, distant.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 556 Missouri districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 2 |
| Students | 454 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 39.1 |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 (state 12.8) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 48% (state 49.2%) |
| County | Jasper County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| NCES district ID | 2916140 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Jasper County R-V
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper County Elementary School | Elementary | K–6 | 241 | 11.5 | 47.3% |
| Jasper County High School | High | 7–12 | 213 | 11.7 | 48.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Jasper County R-V schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Jasper County R-V in context
Size
Jasper County R-V School District enrolls 0.1% of Missouri's 885,129 public school students and is close to the median district (566 students). The largest of its schools is Jasper County Elementary School with 241 students, and the smallest is Jasper County High School with 213; the average is 227, against 386 statewide.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Missouri schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 4 is its largest grade, with 43 students this year. Grade 12 has 43 students and kindergarten has 35, 23% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. NCES reports no pre-K students in Jasper County R-V.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
White students are the largest group in Jasper County R-V at 91.4%, above their 66.9% share of Missouri public school students.
48% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 49.2% statewide. By school, the share runs from 47.3% at Jasper County Elementary School to 48.8% at Jasper County High School.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 39.1 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 11.6 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 12.8. With 0.9 counselors it has 504 students per counselor; the median Missouri district has 265, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports no librarians or media specialists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
NCES classifies Jasper County R-V's area as rural, distant: in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest district is Lamar R-I School District, 10.7 miles away with 1,158 students. 12 districts are within 25 miles, and 7 of them enroll more students than Jasper County R-V. Jasper County has 7 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 39.1 | 12 |
| School counselors | 0.9 | 504 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 9 | 50 |
| Other student support staff | 2.9 | 157 |
| School administrators | 1.8 | 252 |
| District administrators | 1 | 454 |
| All staff | 55 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Missouri district has 265 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 91.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.2% |
| Two or more races | 2.6% |
| Asian | 0.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Black | 0.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 35 |
| Grade 1 | 39 |
| Grade 2 | 29 |
| Grade 3 | 28 |
| Grade 4 | 43 |
| Grade 5 | 37 |
| Grade 6 | 30 |
| Grade 7 | 29 |
| Grade 8 | 31 |
| Grade 9 | 38 |
| Grade 10 | 29 |
| Grade 11 | 43 |
| Grade 12 | 43 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar R-I School District | 11 mi | 1,158 | 11.2 | – |
| Golden City R-III School District | 12 mi | 164 | 8.2 | – |
| Carthage R-IX School District | 13 mi | 5,070 | 13.1 | – |
| Avilla R-XIII School District | 14 mi | 114 | 8.4 | – |
| Webb City R-VII School District | 15 mi | 4,623 | 15.1 | – |
| Carl Junction R-I School District | 19 mi | 3,331 | 13.8 | – |
| Liberal R-II School District | 19 mi | 271 | 8.9 | – |
| Lockwood R-I School District | 19 mi | 304 | 10.9 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Jasper County
- Joplin Schools (7,873 students)
- Carthage R-IX School District (5,070 students)
- Webb City R-VII School District (4,623 students)
- Carl Junction R-I School District (3,331 students)
- Sarcoxie R-II School District (690 students)
- Avilla R-XIII School District (114 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
201 W Mercer, Jasper, MO 64755
Phone: (417)394-2465
Website: jasper.k12.mo.us
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.