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College Success Award
The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Districts
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Division Of Youth Service School District
459 students | JEFFERSON CITY, MO
Grades 5-12 | 40 schools -
Mo Schls For The Sev Disabled School District
704 students | JEFFERSON CITY, MO
Grades K-12 | 35 schools -
Joplin Schools School District
7,694 students | JOPLIN, MO
Grades PK, K-12 | 16 schools
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Reviews From Schools in Joplin
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Parent / Guardian
July 14, 2025
My family and I moved to the area a year ago. The first school my grandchildren went to ended up being a disappointment. Second semester my 5 grandchildren started school at Martin Luther. It was a... More
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Martin Luther School
Parent / Guardian
July 14, 2025
I have been searching for a school for my son that was like the school I went to in the 1990's. This school has been an answer to prayers on so many levels. The education is absolutely top tier and... More
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Martin Luther School
Parent / Guardian
July 14, 2025
My child and my family have been a part of MLS for 5 years now. In that time, I have seen the school grow in opportunities for family involvement, opportunities for elective courses, and the ability... More
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Martin Luther School