For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 431 students in Fordland, MO.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Fordland, MO are Fordland Middle School and Fordland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fordland, MO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Fordland have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Fordland, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fordland Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1230 School St
Fordland, MO 65652
(417) 767-4554
Fordland, MO 65652
(417) 767-4554
Grades: 6-8
| 145 students
Rank: #22.
Fordland Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
252 N Center St
Fordland, MO 65652
(417) 767-2307
Fordland, MO 65652
(417) 767-2307
Grades: PK-5
| 286 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Fordland, MO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Fordland, MO include Fordland Middle School and Fordland Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Fordland?
2 public elementary schools are located in Fordland.
What is the racial composition of students in Fordland?
Fordland public elementary schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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