About JHS

Joplin High School, founded in 1885, is the only public high school in Joplin, Missouri. JHS has a student population of approximately 2,000 students in grades 9-12. JHS is fully accredited by the AdvancED/North Central Association of Schools and Colleges and by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). Joplin High School is also a designated A+ School of Excellence.