Top Rankings
Fulton 58 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,277 students in Fulton 58 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Fulton 58 School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,487 Schools
# Students
2,277 Students
892,547 Students
# Teachers
169 Teachers
69,871 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Fulton 58 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 554 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#314 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
43%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
38%

Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.51
# American Indian Students
11 Students
3,252 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
20 Students
19,001 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
95 Students
74,798 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
225 Students
136,473 Students
% Black Students
10%
15%
# White Students
1,678 Students
606,456 Students
% White Students
74%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
3,722 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
246 Students
48,845 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
95
35,772
# Students in K Grade:
171
61,892
# Students in 1st Grade:
158
62,916
# Students in 2nd Grade:
166
65,244
# Students in 3rd Grade:
139
63,861
# Students in 4th Grade:
198
64,933
# Students in 5th Grade:
152
64,939
# Students in 6th Grade:
184
65,269
# Students in 7th Grade:
170
65,734
# Students in 8th Grade:
174
66,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
167
70,725
# Students in 10th Grade:
185
70,444
# Students in 11th Grade:
162
68,735
# Students in 12th Grade:
156
65,149
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,225 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,066. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,353 is less than the state median of $13,894. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$13,447 MM

Spending
$26 MM
$12,401 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,225
$15,066

Spending / Student
$11,353
$13,894

Best Fulton 58 School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bartley Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
603 S Bus 54
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 590-8300
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 590-8300
Grades: K-5
| 252 students
Rank: #22.
Fulton Sr. High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1 Hornet Dr
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 590-8100
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 590-8100
Grades: 9-12
| 670 students
Rank: #33.
Fulton Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
403 E Tenth
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 590-8200
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 590-8200
Grades: 6-8
| 528 students
Rank: #44.
Mcintire Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
706 Hickman Ave
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 590-8500
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 590-8500
Grades: K-5
| 369 students
Rank: #55.
Bush Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
908 Wood St
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 590-8400
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 590-8400
Grades: K-5
| 363 students
Rank: n/an/a
1805 Wood Street
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 590-8050
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 590-8050
Grades: PK
| 95 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Fulton 58 School District?
Fulton 58 School District manages 6 public schools serving 2,277 students.
What is the rank of Fulton 58 School District?
Fulton 58 School District is ranked #312 out of 554 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Fulton 58 School District?
74% of Fulton 58 School District students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fulton 58 School District?
Fulton 58 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Fulton 58 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,353 is less than the state median of $13,894. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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