B+
Farmington R-VII School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Farmington, and parts of Park Hills and Leadington.
Students
3,937
Schools
8
Spent per student
$11,200
MO $14,569
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
Debt
$31.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Farmington R-VII School District
- School Grade B+: better than 65% of Missouri districts
- Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
- Spends 23% less per student than the MO average
- 14 students per teacher
- Debt of $31.6M, about $8,024 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Knob Lick.
PK–KTruman Learning CenterThis district
1–43 elementary schoolsThis district
7–8Farmington MiddleThis district
9–12Farmington SR. HighThis district
Test scores vs. MO
2020–21Math proficiency41%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 45.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 90.6%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$11,200 per student · 23% below MO
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 40%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 42%State 42%Federal 16%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,986’20
3,982’21
3,925’22
3,980’23
3,937’24
About steady.
Students
White 93%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%Black 1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
8 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.