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Best Schools in Fairfax, MO
Fairfax, MO has 8 public schools (4 high, 0 middle, 4 elementary) serving 889 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Fairfax don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Fairfax, MO
The top high schools in Fairfax, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rock Port High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rock Port R-ii • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 158 Students
2. Tarkio High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tarkio R-i • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 168 Students
3. Fairfax High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfax R-iii • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 69 Students
4. Craig High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Craig R-iii • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 21 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Fairfax, MO
The top elementary schools in Fairfax, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fairfax Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfax R-iii • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 75 Students
2. Rock Port Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rock Port R-ii • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 197 Students
3. Tarkio Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tarkio R-i • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 167 Students
4. Craig Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Craig R-iii • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 34 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Fairfax, MO
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Fairfax, MO has a total population of 1,048 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Fairfax, MO
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Fairfax, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.81 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.98 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.82 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Fairfax, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Fairfax, MO.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Fairfax, MO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Fairfax, MO
How many schools are in Fairfax, MO?
Fairfax, MO has 8 public schools: 4 high schools, 0 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 889 students in total.
How do schools in Fairfax perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Fairfax score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Fairfax don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Fairfax?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Fairfax
1 of 2 schools in Fairfax carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Fairfax. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.