For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 923 students in 65648, MO.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 65648, MO are Fair Grove Elementary School and Fair Grove Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 65648 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in 65648, MO have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Missouri public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 33% (majority Black).
Best 65648, MO Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fair Grove Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
132 N Main St
Fair Grove, MO 65648
(417) 759-2555
Fair Grove, MO 65648
(417) 759-2555
Gr: PK-4 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Fair Grove Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
132 N Main St
Fair Grove, MO 65648
(417) 759-2556
Fair Grove, MO 65648
(417) 759-2556
Gr: 5-8 | 373 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 65648, MO?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 65648, MO include Fair Grove Elementary School and Fair Grove Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 65648?
2 public elementary schools are located in 65648.
What is the racial composition of students in 65648?
65648 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 33% (majority Black).
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