Elementary · Regular · Grades K to 5
Kelsey Norman Elementary, Joplin, MO
Enrollment and teachers
- Students
- 300
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20.0
- Students per teacher
- 15.0
- Grades
- K to 5
This school's ratio is 1.3 higher than the district figure of 13.7. The Missouri average across schools is 13.0. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.
School details
- Address
- 1323 E 28th St, Joplin, MO 64802
- Phone
- (417)625-5360
- District
- Joplin Schools
- County
- Jasper County
- Level
- Elementary
- Type
- Regular
- Status
- Open
- Charter
- No
- Virtual
- No
- Locale
- City: Small
- NCES school ID
- 291635000780
School meals
- Free lunch
- 160
- Reduced-price lunch
- 31
- Free or reduced-price lunch
- 19163.7% of enrollment.
- Direct certification
- 82Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
- Community Eligibility Provision
- No
Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.
Related schools
Other elementary schools in Joplin Schools
- Cecil Floyd Elementary 532 students
- Irving Elementary 434 students
- Dover Hill Elementary 412 students
- Stapleton Elementary 400 students
- Soaring Heights Elementary 395 students
- McKinley Elementary 324 students
- Royal Heights Elementary 277 students
- Eastmorland Elementary 245 students
- Jefferson Elementary 218 students
We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.