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The public schools with the biggest test-score declines in Newton County, Missouri

16 public schools in Newton County, Missouri appear in this ranking of the public schools with the biggest test-score declines, ranked by the 3-year drop in composite math + reading proficiency. GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER ELEM. leads the list at -16.1pp, against a median of +2.6pp across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Newton County, Missouri

Best 3-yr change

-16.1pp

Median 3-yr change

+2.6pp

BIGGEST DECLINES · NEWTON COUNTY, MISSOURI

#	School	City	District	Students	3 yrs ago	Latest	Change
1	GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER ELEM.	NEOSHO, MO	NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT	591	55.9%	39.8%	-16.1pp
2	WESTVIEW ELEM.	NEOSHO, MO	WESTVIEW C-6	112	38.2%	24.6%	-13.6pp
3	MIDDLE SCH.	NEOSHO, MO	NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT	702	42.3%	35.3%	-7.0pp
4	DIAMOND ELEM.	DIAMOND, MO	DIAMOND R-IV	332	33.8%	27.0%	-6.8pp
5	SENECA ELEM.	SENECA, MO	SENECA R-VII	417	45.4%	39.8%	-5.6pp
6	GRANBY	GRANBY, MO	EAST NEWTON CO. R-VI	583	26.9%	25.8%	-1.1pp
7	STAPLETON ELEM.	JOPLIN, MO	JOPLIN SCHOOLS	400	48.1%	49.9%	+1.8pp
8	TRIWAY	STELLA, MO	EAST NEWTON CO. R-VI	431	35.3%	37.8%	+2.5pp
9	SOUTH ELEM.	NEOSHO, MO	NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT	285	34.8%	37.5%	+2.7pp
10	BENTON ELEM.	NEOSHO, MO	NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT	523	36.7%	40.9%	+4.2pp
11	NEOSHO JR. HIGH	NEOSHO, MO	NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT	753	42.1%	46.7%	+4.6pp
12	SOUTH MIDDLE	JOPLIN, MO	JOPLIN SCHOOLS	596	38.4%	44.1%	+5.8pp
13	SENECA JUNIOR HIGH	SENECA, MO	SENECA R-VII	231	31.4%	39.5%	+8.2pp
14	NEOSHO HIGH	NEOSHO, MO	NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT	1,530	40.6%	50.0%	+9.5pp
15	SENECA INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL	SENECA, MO	SENECA R-VII	305	46.0%	56.6%	+10.6pp
16	DIAMOND MIDDLE	DIAMOND, MO	DIAMOND R-IV	212	20.9%	37.0%	+16.0pp

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