Our public school system is one of the State of Missouri's best school districts. The district has received many honors, including the Middle School being named a National Blue Ribbon School and the Elementary School being named a Missouri Gold Star School. We enjoy of high level of community involvement in our all of our schools.
Festus R-6 School District
Public School Demographics
| |
# of students |
# of staff |
# of buildings |
| Elementary |
1678 |
115 |
1 |
| Intermediate School |
|
|
1 |
| Middle School |
454 |
35 |
1 |
| Senior High |
893 |
65 |
1 |
**As of November 2008**
|
Name
|
Type
|
Current Enrollment
|
Jefferson College (Community College)
|
Vo-Tech,
2-year
degrees
|
6000
|
Our Lady's Catholic School
|
K-8
|
275
|
Sacred Heart Catholic School
(Closed and merged with Our Lady's School)
|
|
|
St. Pius X Catholic High School
|
9-12
|
425
|