For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 663 students in Fayette R-III School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Fayette R-III School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,476 Schools
# Students
663 Students
892,246 Students
# Teachers
56 Teachers
69,253 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Fayette R-III School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 555 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#388 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
38%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.50
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,280 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
18,740 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
71,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
35 Students
135,335 Students
% Black Students
6%
15%
# White Students
572 Students
611,514 Students
% White Students
86%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
3,608 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
39 Students
48,754 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
43
35,181
# Students in K Grade:
38
62,187
# Students in 1st Grade:
40
64,913
# Students in 2nd Grade:
51
63,323
# Students in 3rd Grade:
53
64,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
46
64,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
58
64,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
56
65,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
39
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
50
68,175
# Students in 9th Grade:
53
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
46
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
46
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
44
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,196 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,367 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,196
$15,071
Spending / Student
$9,367
$13,899
Best Fayette R-III School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fayette High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
510 Cleveland Ave
Fayette, MO 65248
(660) 248-2124
Fayette, MO 65248
(660) 248-2124
Grades: 9-12
| 189 students
Rank: #22.
Laurence J. Daly Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
702 Lucky St
Fayette, MO 65248
(660) 248-3800
Fayette, MO 65248
(660) 248-3800
Grades: PK-5
| 329 students
Rank: #33.
Wm. N. Clark Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
704 Lucky St
Fayette, MO 65248
(660) 248-3800
Fayette, MO 65248
(660) 248-3800
Grades: 6-8
| 145 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Fayette R-III School District?
Fayette R-III School District manages 3 public schools serving 663 students.
What is the rank of Fayette R-III School District?
Fayette R-III School District is ranked #406 out of 555 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Fayette R-III School District?
86% of Fayette R-III School District students are White, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fayette R-III School District?
Fayette R-III School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Fayette R-III School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,367 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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