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Soaring Heights Elementary School

4604 East 20th St
Joplin, MO 64802
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Bottom 50%
Serving 407 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Soaring Heights Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 407 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : Bottom 50% in MO
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Soaring Heights Elementary School's student population of 407 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
407 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Soaring Heights Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Soaring Heights Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
#1880 out of 2084 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Soaring Heights Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Soaring Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
19%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Soaring Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Soaring Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Soaring Heights Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Soaring Heights Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
9%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Soaring Heights Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Soaring Heights Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
75%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Soaring Heights Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Soaring Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Soaring Heights Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Missouri.
0.42
This chart displays the diversity score of Soaring Heights Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Soaring Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Soaring Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Soaring Heights Elementary School's ranking?
Soaring Heights Elementary School is ranked #1880 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Soaring Heights Elementary School?
407 students attend Soaring Heights Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Soaring Heights Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Soaring Heights Elementary School?
Soaring Heights Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Soaring Heights Elementary School offer ?
Soaring Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Soaring Heights Elementary School part of?
Soaring Heights Elementary School is part of Joplin Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 407 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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