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 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 487 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.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School in Fairview R-XI School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Missouri public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
1 School
2,477 Schools
# Students
487 Students
891,649 Students
# Teachers
42 Teachers
69,803 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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.
Overall District Rank
#241 out of 555 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
38%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.51
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
8%
% Black
n/a
15%
% White
91%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,961 in this school district is less 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 $13,168 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,961
$15,081
Spending / Student
$13,168
$13,908
Best Fairview R-XI School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4036 State Rte K
West Plains, MO 65775
(417) 256-1063
West Plains, MO 65775
(417) 256-1063
Gr: PK-8 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Fairview R-XI School District?
Fairview R-XI School District manages 1 public schools serving 487 students.
What is the rank of Fairview R-XI School District?
Fairview R-XI School District is ranked #252 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?
91% of Fairview R-XI School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fairview R-XI School District?
Fairview R-XI School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower 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 $13,168 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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