Total enrollment
5,070
+82 (+2%) vs SY 2017-18
11 schools in CARTHAGE R-IX
Missouri · 5,070 students · 1 city
Of the 11 public K-12 schools run by CARTHAGE R-IX, combined student count is roughly 5,070, with 7 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high.
7-year change in CARTHAGE R-IX
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
10
+1 (+11%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
48%
was 56%
% Hispanic
47%
was 38%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARTHAGE HIGH SCHOOL | Carthage | High | 09-12 | 1,626 |
| CARTHAGE JR. HIGH | Carthage | Middle | 07-08 | 773 |
| CARTHAGE INTERMEDIATE CENTER | Carthage | Elementary | 04-05 | 664 |
| FAIRVIEW ELEM. | Carthage | Elementary | KG-03 | 444 |
| COLUMBIAN ELEM. | Carthage | Elementary | KG-03 | 398 |
| CARTHAGE 6TH GRADE CENTER | Carthage | Middle | 06-06 | 377 |
| STEADLEY ELEM. | Carthage | Elementary | KG-03 | 346 |
| MARK TWAIN ELEM. | Carthage | Elementary | KG-03 | 164 |
| PLEASANT VALLEY ELEM. | Carthage | Elementary | PK-03 | 162 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD AND PAT CENTER | Carthage | Elementary | PK-PK | 116 |
| CARTHAGE TECHNICAL CTR. | Carthage | High | 09-12 | 0 |
About CARTHAGE R-IX
As a thinly populated district in Missouri, CARTHAGE R-IX enrolls 5,070 students across 11 schools.
On the level-by-level breakdown, CARTHAGE R-IX is made up of 7 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high schools.
On a per-school basis, CARTHAGE R-IX runs about 461 students per campus, 21% meaningfully above the state mean of roughly 382.
Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in CARTHAGE R-IX has stayed largely flat since SY 2017-18, moving from about 4,988 students to 5,070. Over that span, CARTHAGE R-IX opened 1 school, going from 9 to 10. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment rose from 38% to 47%.
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