Welcome to Joplin Schools! Located in Joplin, Missouri, Joplin Schools serves more than 7,800 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. We also offer adult education and lifelong learning opportunities through Franklin Technology Center. Joplin Schools is committed to providing a high-quality education to all students. We offer diverse and exciting educational opportunities to ensure that students obtain the knowledge, skills, and attitudes they need to be successful in school and in life. Joplin Schools also prides itself on providing a strong sense of community. Joplin parents, teachers, administrators, the Board of Education, and community members partner together to support Joplin students and to make their success possible.