Serving 309 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Fisk Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 309 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 37% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Fisk Elementary serves the northern part of its school district in Fisk, MO, covering an area of approximately 124.4 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a 10-15 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge being about 12 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Fisk Elementary School's student population of 309 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
309 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1969
School Calendar
School Rankings
Fisk Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,076 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fisk Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1473 out of 2076 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
40%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
43%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Hispanic
2%
9%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
15%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
White
88%
67%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)25.6%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
43%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Royal Blue and White
School Mascot
Royals
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fisk Elementary School's ranking?
Fisk Elementary School is ranked #1473 out of 2,076 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Fisk Elementary School often compared to?
Fisk Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Neelyville Elementary School, Qulin Elementary School, Poplar Bluff Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MO state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Fisk Elementary School?
309 students attend Fisk Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Fisk Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fisk Elementary School?
Fisk Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Fisk Elementary School offer ?
Fisk Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Fisk Elementary School part of?
Fisk Elementary School is part of Twin Rivers R-X School District.
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