Top Rankings
Fair Grove R-X School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,296 students in Fair Grove R-X School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Fair Grove R-X School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,455 Schools
# Students
1,296 Students
884,634 Students
# Teachers
85 Teachers
70,174 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Fair Grove R-X School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#66 out of 555 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
40%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
43%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
38%
Graduation Rate
92%
89.3%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)13.9%
20.5%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.52
Showing 2013–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
Showing 2010–2023. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
2%
9%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
n/a
15%
% White
94%
67%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,368 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,244. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,810 is less than the state median of $16,653. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$15,255 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$14 MM
$14,732 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$11,368
$17,244
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$10,810
$16,653
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Fair Grove R-X School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fair Grove Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
132 N Main St
Fair Grove, MO 65648
(417) 759-2555
Fair Grove, MO 65648
(417) 759-2555
Gr: PK-4 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Fair Grove High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
132 N Main St
Fair Grove, MO 65648
(417) 759-2554
Fair Grove, MO 65648
(417) 759-2554
Gr: 9-12 | 373 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #33.
Fair Grove Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
132 N Main St
Fair Grove, MO 65648
(417) 759-2556
Fair Grove, MO 65648
(417) 759-2556
Gr: 5-8 | 373 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Fair Grove R-X School District?
Fair Grove R-X School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,296 students.
What is the rank of Fair Grove R-X School District?
Fair Grove R-X School District is ranked #65 out of 553 school districts in Missouri (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Fair Grove R-X School District?
94% of Fair Grove R-X School District students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fair Grove R-X School District?
Fair Grove R-X School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Fair Grove R-X School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,810 is less than the state median of $16,653. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
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