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.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 74 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Student Body
Total Students
74 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Mcauley Catholic High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like College Heights Christian School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Mcauley Catholic High School?
The application deadline for Mcauley Catholic High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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