FAIR GROVE ELEM.

FAIR GROVE R-X
132 N MAIN ST
FAIR GROVE, MO 65648
521 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
School Overview
Fair Grove Elementary, located in the small community of Fair Grove, Missouri, serves as a cornerstone of the Fair Grove R-X School District. Situated at 132 N Main St, the school is known for its focus on providing a foundational education within a close-knit, supportive environment. By fostering a small-town atmosphere, the school emphasizes strong relationships between staff, students, and the local community, which helps create a personalized learning experience for its young students.

Academically, Fair Grove Elementary is dedicated to core curriculum standards while preparing students for the transition to the middle and high school levels within the same district. The school’s administration and faculty prioritize student engagement and character development, aiming to build a solid academic base in a safe, nurturing setting. For more information regarding school programs, extracurricular activities, and district policies, families and community members are encouraged to visit their official website at [fairgrove.k12.mo.us](http://fairgrove.k12.mo.us).
521
Total Students
40.4
Full-Time Teachers
12.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
40.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    492 (94.4 %)
  • Two or More
    20 (3.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    8 (1.5 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: FAIR GROVE R-X
Phone: (417)759-2555
Website: http://fairgrove.k12.mo.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 4th
Total Students: 521
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 40.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 174
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 38

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 65
Kindergarten 93
Grade 1 82
Grade 2 96
Grade 3 86
Grade 4 99
Gender Ratio
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