Item: Fairfax R-III School District
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Fairfax R-III School District

500 Main St
Fairfax, MO 64446-9131

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Top 20%

Tel: (660) 686-2421

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (MO)

# Schools

3 Schools

733 Schools

# Students

143 Students

201,896 Students

# Teachers

19 Teachers

18,018 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Fairfax R-III School District	Missouri
Pre-K	9	63
Kind	7	56
1	8	52
2	8	52
3	10	42
4	6	41
5	12	34
6	14	11

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District Rank

Fairfax R-III 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MO)

#62 out of 555 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Fairfax R-III School District
2023	#62
2022	#65
2021	#76
2019	#62
2018	#13
2017	#10
2016	#17
2015	#13
2014	#13
2013	#15
2012	#17

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60%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Fairfax R-III School District	Missouri
2023	60%	40%
2022	57%	39%
2021	42%	37%
2019	52%	42%
2018	67%	42%
2017	77%	47%
2016	72%	48%
2015	72%	44%
2014	72%	52%
2013	77%	53%
2012	77%	55%

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45-49%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Fairfax R-III School District	Missouri
2022	47%	43%
2021	57%	46%
2019	57%	49%
2018	67%	49%
2017	77%	61%
2016	77%	63%
2015	77%	60%
2014	67%	53%
2013	67%	55%
2012	67%	55%
2011	57%	55%

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40-59%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Fairfax R-III School District	Missouri
2022	49%	38%
2021	34%	37%

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(21-22)

≥50%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Fairfax R-III School District	Missouri
2022	50%	90%
2021	50%	89%
2020	50%	90%
2019	50%	90%
2018	50%	90%
2017	50%	89%
2016	50%	90%
2014	50%	89%
2013	50%	87%
2012	50%	86%
2011	50%	82%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.06

0.54

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Fairfax R-III School District	Missouri
2023	0.07	0.50
2022	0.06	0.50
2021	0.10	0.48
2020	0.08	0.47
2019	0.08	0.47
2018	0.06	0.45
2017	0.06	0.45
2016	0.02	0.46
2015	0.02	0.44
2014	0.04	0.44
2013	0.05	0.42
2012	0.01	0.42
2011	0.01	0.41
2010	0.01	0.39
2009	0.01	0.39
2008	0.01	0.39
2007	0.01	0.39
2006	0.01	0.37
2002	0.01	0.35
2001	0.03	0.35
2000	0.01	0.33
1997	0.03	0.31
1996	0.02	0.30
1995	0.01	0.30
1994	0.05	0.30

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-1997)
Year	Fairfax R-III School District	Missouri
1997	1%	1%
1994	2%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Fairfax R-III School District	Missouri
2023	1%	8%
2022	1%	8%
2021	2%	7%
2020	2%	7%
2019	2%	7%
2018	1%	6%
2017	1%	6%
2016	1%	6%
2015	1%	6%
2014	2%	6%
2013	2%	5%
2011	1%	5%
2010	1%	4%

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% Black

20%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Fairfax R-III School District	Missouri
2023	2%	15%
2022	2%	15%
2021	3%	15%
2020	2%	16%
2019	2%	16%
2018	2%	16%
2017	2%	16%
2001	2%	17%
2000	1%	17%
1997	1%	17%
1996	1%	16%
1994	1%	16%
1993	2%	15%

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% White

97%

64%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Fairfax R-III School District	Missouri
2023	97%	69%
2022	97%	69%
2021	95%	70%
2020	96%	71%
2019	96%	71%
2018	97%	72%
2017	97%	72%
2016	99%	72%
2015	99%	73%
2014	98%	73%
2013	98%	74%
2012	100%	74%
2011	99%	75%
2010	99%	76%
2009	100%	76%
2008	100%	76%
2007	100%	76%
2006	99%	77%
2005	100%	77%
2004	100%	78%
2003	100%	78%
2002	100%	79%
2001	98%	79%
2000	99%	80%
1999	100%	81%
1998	100%	81%
1997	98%	81%
1996	99%	82%
1995	100%	82%
1994	97%	82%
1993	97%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,986 is higher than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,056 is higher than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MO)

Total Revenue

$2 MM

$13,447 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Fairfax R-III School District	Missouri
2023	$2 MM	$7 MM
2022	$2 MM	$6 MM
2021	$2 MM	$7 MM
2020	$2 MM	$6 MM
2019	$2 MM	$6 MM
2018	$2 MM	$6 MM
2017	$2 MM	$6 MM
2016	$2 MM	$6 MM
2015	$2 MM	$6 MM
2014	$2 MM	$6 MM
2012	$2 MM	$6 MM
2011	$2 MM	$6 MM
2010	$2 MM	$6 MM
2009	$2 MM	$5 MM
2008	$2 MM	$5 MM
2007	$2 MM	$5 MM
2006	$2 MM	$5 MM
2005	$2 MM	$5 MM
2004	$2 MM	$5 MM
2003	$2 MM	$5 MM
2002	$2 MM	$4 MM
2001	$2 MM	$4 MM
2000	$2 MM	$4 MM
1999	$2 MM	$4 MM
1998	$2 MM	$4 MM
1997	$1 MM	$3 MM
1996	$1 MM	$3 MM
1995	$1 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$2 MM

$12,401 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Fairfax R-III School District	Missouri
2023	$2 MM	$6 MM
2022	$2 MM	$7 MM
2021	$2 MM	$6 MM
2020	$2 MM	$7 MM
2019	$2 MM	$6 MM
2018	$2 MM	$6 MM
2017	$2 MM	$6 MM
2016	$2 MM	$6 MM
2015	$2 MM	$6 MM
2014	$2 MM	$6 MM
2012	$2 MM	$5 MM
2011	$2 MM	$6 MM
2010	$2 MM	$6 MM
2009	$2 MM	$6 MM
2008	$2 MM	$6 MM
2007	$2 MM	$5 MM
2006	$2 MM	$5 MM
2005	$2 MM	$5 MM
2004	$2 MM	$5 MM
2003	$2 MM	$5 MM
2002	$2 MM	$5 MM
2001	$2 MM	$4 MM
2000	$2 MM	$4 MM
1999	$2 MM	$4 MM
1998	$2 MM	$4 MM
1997	$1 MM	$3 MM
1996	$1 MM	$3 MM
1995	$1 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,986

$15,081

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Fairfax R-III School District	Missouri
2023	$16,868	$12,828
2022	$13,418	$10,721
2021	$16,193	$13,574
2020	$13,418	$10,721
2019	$15,891	$11,328
2018	$13,340	$11,298
2017	$12,980	$11,359
2016	$12,834	$10,788
2015	$14,516	$9,469
2014	$14,720	$9,927
2012	$12,164	$9,889
2011	$11,411	$9,681
2010	$10,392	$9,469
2009	$10,165	$8,810
2008	$10,544	$8,648
2007	$9,688	$8,379
2006	$11,500	$8,290
2005	$10,956	$7,623
2004	$9,371	$7,592
2003	$9,224	$7,245
2002	$10,438	$6,806
2001	$9,458	$7,002
2000	$8,550	$6,217
1999	$7,301	$5,811
1998	$7,451	$5,726
1997	$6,256	$5,500
1995	$5,045	$4,709
1992	$4,381	$3,754

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Spending / Student

$14,056

$13,908

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Fairfax R-III School District	Missouri
2023	$13,958	$11,362
2022	$14,114	$11,595
2021	$13,400	$12,023
2020	$14,114	$11,595
2019	$14,673	$11,339
2018	$13,524	$10,855
2017	$12,550	$11,263
2016	$13,110	$10,861
2015	$15,865	$9,562
2014	$14,880	$9,640
2012	$11,987	$9,313
2011	$11,565	$9,303
2010	$11,358	$9,562
2009	$10,903	$8,968
2008	$10,580	$9,268
2007	$9,947	$8,911
2006	$10,887	$8,142
2005	$9,981	$7,369
2004	$9,832	$7,250
2003	$9,224	$7,305
2002	$9,625	$7,131
2001	$8,879	$6,892
2000	$8,168	$6,240
1999	$7,772	$5,803
1998	$9,545	$5,573
1997	$6,210	$5,302
1995	$5,091	$4,594
1992	$4,305	$3,754

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Best Fairfax R-III School District �� Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Fairfax Elementary School

(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 40-49%)
:

Top 30%

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500 Main St
Fairfax, MO 64446
(660) 686-2851

Gr: PK-6 | 74 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 1%

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104 Main St.
Fairfax, MO 64446
(660) 686-2489

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 143 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 3%
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in MO)
: Top 20%
: 60% (Top 5%)
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
: 40-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education