Summary:
The city of Fenton, Missouri is home to 7 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, which are part of the Rockwood R-VI and Fox C-6 school districts. While the Rockwood R-VI district is ranked 22nd out of 386 districts in the state, the Fox C-6 district is ranked 51st, and this difference in performance is reflected in the schools' academic outcomes.
Among the standout schools in Fenton are Rockwood Summit Senior High, which has consistently ranked in the top 25% of Missouri high schools and boasts a high 4-year graduation rate of 96.1% and a low dropout rate of 0.9%. Rockwood South Middle also performs well, ranking in the top 20% of Missouri middle schools with strong test scores, particularly in 6th and 7th grade math and 8th grade Algebra I. Additionally, George Guffey Elementary, part of the Fox C-6 district, stands out with consistently high test scores in math and English language arts, ranking in the top 15% of Missouri elementary schools.
The schools in Fenton exhibit a wide range of free/reduced lunch rates, from 7.25% at Stanton Elementary to 39.75% at George Guffey Elementary, indicating varying levels of economic disadvantage among the student populations. This, along with differences in spending per student, which ranges from $10,154 at George Guffey Elementary to $15,559 at Bowles Elementary, may contribute to the observed disparities in academic performance across the schools in Fenton.
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