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Nixa Junior High School

Serves grades 7 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
205 North Street
Nixa, MO 65714
Phone
(417) 724-6400
District
Nixa Public Schools
County
CHRISTIAN COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1067
Classroom Teachers
67

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Missouri

10

(10 is best)

Better than 95.5% of all MO schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Nixa Junior High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 7

80 60 40 20 0
64%
38%
57%
38%
70%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

80 60 40 20 0
68%
41%
63%
43%
73%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
16
15
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 7 554 51.9%
Grade 8 513 48.1%
Total 1067 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 88.4% 90.3% 72.4%
Black 1.2% 1.1% 16.0%
Hispanic 8.9% 6.9% 8.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.3% 1.4% 2.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.3% 0.8%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 29.0% 28.7% 47.6%
Free lunch eligible 19.7% 20.9% 40.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 9.3% 7.8% 6.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 32,834 6,177,957
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 598.6 89
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.5% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 21.5% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 32.2% 32.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD 23.2% 25.2%
65 OR OLDER 16.7% 17.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 11,996 2,458,324
Single Parent Households With Children 8.2% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 93.6% 91.3%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 34.8% 31.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 15.8% 14.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 19.2% 16.1%
$75,000 - $99,999 16.0% 13.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.1% 17.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 13.5% 16.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 11.9% 12.3%
$15,000 or less 5.4% 9.3%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,101 $34,301,000 45.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $699 $4,697,000 6.2%
Staff $384 $2,581,000 3.4%
General Administration $479 $3,219,000 4.3%
School Administration $481 $3,231,000 4.3%
Operation $873 $5,871,000 7.8%
Transportation $321 $2,161,000 2.9%
Other $266 $1,791,000 2.4%
Total Support $3,503 $23,551,000 31.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,604 $17,508,000 23.2%
Total Expenditures $11,208 $75,360,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,684 $5,963,718,000 48.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $844 $752,668,000 6.1%
Staff $459 $409,290,000 3.3%
General Administration $708 $631,865,000 5.1%
School Administration $695 $620,447,000 5.0%
Operation $1,196 $1,066,703,000 8.6%
Transportation $529 $471,790,000 3.8%
Other $280 $249,480,000 2.0%
Total Support $4,710 $4,202,243,000 33.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,505 $2,235,181,000 18.0%
Total Expenditures $13,899 $12,401,142,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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