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Fordland Elem.

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

252 N Center St, Fordland, MO 65652 · (417) 767-2307 · Part of Fordland R-III School District

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Students
300
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Fordland Elem.

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 29% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Fordland kids: Fordland Middle

On the path

Where Fordland kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Fordland Elem.You are here
6–8Fordland Middle150 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 45.2%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Missouri’s 2,023 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

252 N Center St, Fordland

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K52
Kindergarten49
Grade 136
Grade 233
Grade 346
Grade 442
Grade 542
Enrollment over time
286’20
253’21
285’22
286’23
300’24

Up 4.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 89%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 4%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Fordland Elem. from Fordland families.

Other schools in Fordland R-III School District

The district →
Fordland Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Fordland
C+
150 students17:1
Fordland High
High · Grades 9–12 · Fordland
B+
200 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Missouri’s other public schools; Fordland’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.