Farmington R-VII School District
Farmington, Missouri · St. Francois County · Grades Pre-K–12
Farmington R-VII School District runs 7 schools (4 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high) with 3,937 students. By enrollment it is the 56th largest of 556 districts in Missouri, where the median district has 566 students. NCES classifies its area as town, distant.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 556 Missouri districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 7 |
| Students | 3,937 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 274.2 |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 (state 12.8) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 50.7% (state 49.2%) |
| County | St. Francois County |
| Area type | Town, distant |
| NCES district ID | 2911910 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Farmington R-VII
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmington Middle School | Middle | 7–8 | 557 | 13.3 | 48.3% |
| Farmington Senior High School | High | 9–12 | 1,354 | 15.7 | 45.7% |
| Jefferson Elementary School | Elementary | 1–4 | 343 | 12.9 | 51.3% |
| Lincoln Intermediate School | Middle | 5–6 | 521 | 13.8 | 57% |
| Roosevelt Elementary School | Elementary | 1–4 | 387 | 13.6 | 58.4% |
| Truman Learning Center | Elementary | Pre-K–K | 403 | 13.8 | 52.4% |
| Washington-Franklin Elementary School | Elementary | 1–4 | 363 | 15.7 | 53.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Farmington R-VII schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Farmington R-VII in context
Size
Farmington R-VII School District enrolls 0.4% of Missouri's 885,129 public school students and is larger than the median district (566 students). The largest of its schools is Farmington Senior High School with 1,354 students, and the smallest is Jefferson Elementary School with 343; the average is 562, against 386 statewide.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Missouri schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 10 is its largest grade, with 346 students this year. Grade 12 has 333 students and kindergarten has 218, 53% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Farmington R-VII enrolls 185 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
White students are the largest group in Farmington R-VII at 93.3%, above their 66.9% share of Missouri public school students.
50.7% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 49.2% statewide. By school, the share runs from 45.7% at Farmington Senior High School to 58.4% at Roosevelt Elementary School.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 274.2 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 14.4 students per teacher, more than the state's 12.8. With 10 counselors it has 394 students per counselor; the median Missouri district has 265, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports 6 librarians or media specialists and 2 school psychologists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
NCES classifies Farmington R-VII's area as town, distant: in a town 10 to 35 miles from an urbanized area. The nearest district is Central R-III School District, 7.3 miles away with 2,041 students. 11 districts are within 25 miles, and 0 of them enroll more students than Farmington R-VII. St. Francois County has 5 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 274.2 | 14 |
| School counselors | 10 | 394 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 6 | 656 |
| School psychologists | 2 | 1,969 |
| Instructional aides | 65.3 | 60 |
| Other student support staff | 24 | 164 |
| School administrators | 12.8 | 308 |
| District administrators | 3.2 | 1,230 |
| All staff | 533.8 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Missouri district has 265 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 93.3% |
| Hispanic | 2.6% |
| Two or more races | 1.8% |
| Black | 1.4% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 185 |
| Kindergarten | 218 |
| Grade 1 | 273 |
| Grade 2 | 278 |
| Grade 3 | 262 |
| Grade 4 | 280 |
| Grade 5 | 276 |
| Grade 6 | 247 |
| Grade 7 | 279 |
| Grade 8 | 279 |
| Grade 9 | 344 |
| Grade 10 | 346 |
| Grade 11 | 337 |
| Grade 12 | 333 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central R-III School District | 7 mi | 2,041 | 13.8 | – |
| North St. Francois County R-I School District | 10 mi | 2,581 | 12.4 | – |
| Bismarck R-V School District | 11 mi | 446 | 12.1 | – |
| West St. Francois County R-IV School District | 12 mi | 935 | 13 | – |
| Fredericktown R-I School District | 17 mi | 1,883 | 13.4 | – |
| Arcadia Valley R-II School District | 18 mi | 974 | 12.4 | – |
| Belleview R-III School District | 19 mi | 81 | 6.8 | – |
| Sunrise R-IX School District | 20 mi | 318 | 10.5 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in St. Francois County
- North St. Francois County R-I School District (2,581 students)
- Central R-III School District (2,041 students)
- West St. Francois County R-IV School District (935 students)
- Bismarck R-V School District (446 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
510 S Franklin St, Farmington, MO 63640
Phone: (573)701-1300
Website: farmington.k12.mo.us
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.