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The most racially diverse public schools in Newton County, Missouri

Across Newton County, Missouri, 19 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the diversity index, the chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups. SOUTH ELEM. leads the list at 68.3%, against a median of 40.8% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Newton County, Missouri

Top Diversity index

68.3%

Median Diversity index

40.8%

MOST DIVERSE · NEWTON COUNTY, MISSOURI

#	School	City	Students	Diversity index	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	SOUTH ELEM.	NEOSHO, MO	285	68.3%	46.0%(131)	0.3%(1)	26.0%(74)	1.4%(4)
2	BENTON ELEM.	NEOSHO, MO	523	64.1%	50.9%(266)	0.2%(1)	28.9%(151)	0.8%(4)
3	NEOSHO JR. HIGH	NEOSHO, MO	753	57.7%	60.2%(453)	0.4%(3)	22.8%(172)	1.3%(10)
4	NEOSHO HIGH	NEOSHO, MO	1,530	56.4%	62.2%(951)	0.8%(13)	19.9%(305)	1.2%(18)
5	STAPLETON ELEM.	JOPLIN, MO	400	55.7%	64.5%(258)	6.3%(25)	9.3%(37)	2.5%(10)
6	MIDDLE SCH.	NEOSHO, MO	702	55.4%	63.1%(443)	0.6%(4)	19.2%(135)	0.8%(6)
7	SOUTH MIDDLE	JOPLIN, MO	596	51.8%	67.5%(402)	5.5%(33)	8.9%(53)	2.2%(13)
8	GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER ELEM.	NEOSHO, MO	591	50.6%	67.7%(400)	1.2%(7)	16.6%(98)	1.5%(9)
9	SENECA JUNIOR HIGH	SENECA, MO	231	42.4%	73.6%(170)	1.3%(3)	5.2%(12)	0.9%(2)
10	SENECA ELEM.	SENECA, MO	417	40.8%	75.1%(313)	0.0%(0)	5.5%(23)	0.7%(3)
11	TRIWAY	STELLA, MO	431	39.5%	76.3%(329)	0.7%(3)	2.1%(9)	13.9%(60)
12	RISE Elementary	NEOSHO, MO	230	38.5%	77.0%(177)	0.0%(0)	10.4%(24)	0.4%(1)
13	SENECA INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL	SENECA, MO	305	38.1%	76.7%(234)	0.0%(0)	3.3%(10)	1.0%(3)
14	SENECA HIGH	SENECA, MO	450	37.7%	77.6%(349)	2.0%(9)	4.4%(20)	0.2%(1)
15	EAST NEWTON HIGH	GRANBY, MO	445	35.8%	79.3%(353)	0.0%(0)	4.9%(22)	8.8%(39)
16	DIAMOND HIGH	DIAMOND, MO	243	31.0%	82.3%(200)	0.0%(0)	10.3%(25)	0.4%(1)
17	GRANBY	GRANBY, MO	583	28.6%	84.0%(490)	0.0%(0)	4.6%(27)	3.6%(21)
18	DIAMOND MIDDLE	DIAMOND, MO	212	22.7%	87.7%(186)	1.4%(3)	2.8%(6)	0.0%(0)
19	DIAMOND ELEM.	DIAMOND, MO	332	17.6%	90.7%(301)	0.0%(0)	3.9%(13)	2.1%(7)

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