Mcauley Catholic High School
School Notes Overview:
McAuley Catholic High School was established in 1885. We are a regional high school serving Joplin and the surrounding communities. A strong college preparatory curriculum develops the whole person - mentally, physically, and spiritually. Basic and advanced courses are available in English, Spanish, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Business, Fine and Graphic Arts, Music, Physical Education, and Religion. A well-coordinated academic guidance program has been developed for all grade levels. The Joplin Area Catholic School System provides students a strong academic and Catholic faith foundation. Our goal is to teach young people to integrate Christian values into all aspects of life. We provide students with educational and social skills needed to be active, productive members of the community and Church. We endeavor to graduate young adults who are effective witnesses to the presence of Christ in the world....
School Overview:
Mcauley Catholic High School |
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| School Membership(s) | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | |
| County | Jasper County, MO | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 156 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(MO) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 25% | 16% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 9 - 41 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 40 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 47 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 28 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers | |
This School |
(MO) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:15 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 175 days | 176 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 7 hours |
School Notes:
- McAuley Catholic High School was established in 1885. We are a regional high school serving Joplin and the surrounding communities. A strong college preparatory curriculum develops the whole person - mentally, physically, and spiritually. Basic and advanced courses are available in English, Spanish, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Business, Fine and Graphic Arts, Music, Physical Education, and Religion. A well-coordinated academic guidance program has been developed for all grade levels. The Joplin Area Catholic School System provides students a strong academic and Catholic faith foundation. Our goal is to teach young people to integrate Christian values into all aspects of life. We provide students with educational and social skills needed to be active, productive members of the community and Church. We endeavor to graduate young adults who are effective witnesses to the presence of Christ in the world.
- Profile last updated: 03/10/2007
In the News:
- President’s speech to students draws agreement, protest w/ Full text of President's speech on education (The Joplin Globe)
posted on September 9, 2009 at 04:39:09 am
Some students at McAuley Catholic High School in Joplin said they didn’t understand what all the fuss was about after they watched President Barack Obama’s speech to school students on Tuesday. - Mike Pound: Sister Joan more than just a novelty (The Joplin Globe)
posted on August 28, 2009 at 12:34:50 am
To be honest, she didn’t look like an object of curiosity. And really, you wouldn’t think that a nun in a Catholic high school would be an object of curiosity. But Sister Joan is — or at least she was — to the students at McAuley Catholic High School. - Volunteer steps in to help after school cook breaks leg (The Joplin Globe)
posted on August 25, 2009 at 01:19:50 am
Lunches at two Joplin Catholic schools are limping along again after a volunteer stepped in to replace the cook, who broke her leg this summer. Denise Santillan has been the sole cook for McAuley Catholic High School and St. Peter’s Middle School for at least a dozen years. - City’s new stadium debuts (The Joplin Globe)
posted on April 21, 2009 at 01:29:50 pm
“Take me out to the ball game” may be more likely to be on the minds of some Joplin residents now. Monday afternoon’s baseball stadium opener at the new, $6 million Joplin Athletic Complex attracted about 60 spectators. - O’Keefe powers McAuley victory (The Joplin Globe)
posted on February 25, 2009 at 05:37:01 am
Kevin O’Keefe posted a triple double to help McAuley Catholic mark “Senior Night” with a 46-40 boys basketball win
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (64801) | School Zip (64801) |
(MO) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 32,628 people | 5,593,929 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 23% | 18% |
| Population Average Age | 34 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.4 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $30,367 | $45,202 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.1 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 42 years old | 43 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (64801) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 62% / 38% | 69% / 31% |
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