Total enrollment
667
+15 (+2%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in FAYETTE R-III
Missouri · 667 students · 1 city
Public K-12 education in FAYETTE R-III runs across 3 schools with combined enrollment of about 667 students, averaging 222 per school.
4-year change in FAYETTE R-III
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How FAYETTE R-III ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Missouri | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 32.1% | #185 of 232 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 667 | #243 of 290 | #8,397 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 3 | #194 of 290 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.5:1 | #54 of 289 | #1,484 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 44.8% | #183 of 290 | #4,926 of 8,164 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside FAYETTE R-III
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 659 to 667 students (up 1%) and from 55 to 58 full-time teachers (up 5%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAURENCE J. DALY ELEM. | Fayette | Elementary | PK-05 | 324 |
| FAYETTE HIGH | Fayette | High | 09-12 | 188 |
| WM. N. CLARK MIDDLE | Fayette | Middle | 06-08 | 155 |
About FAYETTE R-III
FAYETTE R-III is a small public-school district in Missouri. The district operates 3 schools and serves approximately 667 students.
In terms of grade levels, FAYETTE R-III consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 222 in this district, noticeably below the Missouri typical of 382.
Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 652 students in SY 2020-21 versus 667 in SY 2024-25.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for FAYETTE R-III discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.