Fairview R-XI School District

4036 State Rte K
West Plains, MO 65775-6671
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Fairview R-XI School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 466 students in Fairview R-XI School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public School in Fairview R-XI School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% 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
1 School
2,457 Schools
# Students
466 Students
884,944 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
70,197 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Fairview R-XI School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#241 out of 555 school districts
(Top 50%)
43%
40%
40%
43%
45-49%
38%
(2022-23)
12.8%
20.5%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.52
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
9%
% Black
n/a
15%
% White
93%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,590 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,195. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,762 is less than the state median of $14,013. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,590
$15,195
Spending / Student
$13,762
$14,013

Best Fairview R-XI School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4036 State Rte K
West Plains, MO 65775
(417) 256-1063
Gr: PK-8 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Fairview R-XI School District?
Fairview R-XI School District manages 1 public schools serving 466 students.
What is the rank of Fairview R-XI School District?
Fairview R-XI School District is ranked #250 out of 553 school districts in Missouri (top 50%) 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 science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Fairview R-XI School District?
93% of Fairview R-XI School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fairview R-XI School District?
Fairview R-XI School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Fairview R-XI School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,762 is less than the state median of $14,013. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 466 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Top 50% in MO
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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