Fair Grove R-X

Summary:

The Fair Grove R-X school district in Missouri operates three schools: Fair Grove Elementary, Fair Grove High, and Fair Grove Middle. The district is known for its strong academic performance, with the middle school standing out as a standout performer in the region.

Fair Grove Middle School is ranked 47th out of 438 Missouri middle schools and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school consistently achieves high test scores, with 64.3% of 6th graders and 64.1% of 7th graders proficient or better in Math, and 65.9% of 5th graders and 49.9% of 8th graders scoring proficient or better in Science. In contrast, Fair Grove High School has lower test scores in subjects like Algebra I, Geometry, and Biology I compared to the state averages, despite its impressive 97.8% 4-year graduation rate and low 1.4% dropout rate.

Fair Grove Elementary School also performs well, ranking 128th out of 898 Missouri elementary schools and maintaining strong proficiency rates in both Math and English Language Arts. The district's focus on equitable resource allocation is evident in the similar spending per student across all three schools, though the higher student-teacher ratio at the middle school may warrant further investigation. Overall, the Fair Grove R-X school district appears to be delivering a high-quality education, with opportunities for continued improvement, particularly in addressing chronic absenteeism across all grade levels.

District Detail

132 N Main St
Fair Grove, MO 65648-0367

(417) 759-2233

SchoolDigger Rank:
64^th of 367 Missouri districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,296

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Mathematics (2025)						MAP Science (2025)		MAP English Language Arts (2025)						MAP Algebra I (2025)	MAP Biology I (2025)	MAP Geometry (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP Science 8th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MAP Algebra I End of Course	MAP Biology I End of Course	MAP Geometry End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Fair Grove Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	132 N Main St	Fair Grove	65648	Greene County	Fair Grove R-X	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 759-2555	550	38	14.3	38.5%	518 (94.2%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (1.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.6%)	72	230^th of 900 public elementary schools	74.4%		77	175^th of 906 public elementary schools	80.7%	55	52.6	48.9							55.8	53.0								$9,442	$990	$8,453
Fair Grove High	Public	9-12	132 N Main St	Fair Grove	65648	Greene County	Fair Grove R-X	No	No	No	No	(417) 759-2554	373	25	14.8	32.2%	345 (92.5%)	1 (0.3%)	7 (1.9%)	4 (1.1%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.5%)	45.3	181^st of 367 public high schools	50.7%		69.5	60^th of 378 public high schools	84.1%	121															49.9	33.8	36.2	$10,638	$495	$10,143
Fair Grove Middle	Public	5-8	132 N Main St	Fair Grove	65648	Greene County	Fair Grove R-X	No	No	No	No	(417) 759-2556	373	22	17.1	33.2%	349 (93.6%)	2 (0.5%)	6 (1.6%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	13 (3.5%)	85.6	47^th of 438 public middle schools	89.3%		82.5	55^th of 451 public middle schools	87.8%	8			47.4	64.3	64.1	50.5	65.9	49.9			54.6	53.8	53.4	55.7				$8,831	$589	$8,242

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Strafford R-VI	8.1 mi	4	56^th
Springfield R-Xii	8.32 mi	56	177^th
Pleasant Hope R-VI	8.67 mi	4	247^th
Mo Schls For The Sev Disabled	13.21 mi	35
Ozarks Technical Community College	13.74 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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