Adair Co. High School
Tel:
(660) 488-6411
- Adair Co. High School serves 112 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Adair Co. High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Adair Co. High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Adair Co. High School's student population of 112 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 112 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Adair Co. High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,085 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Adair Co. High School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1117 out of 2085 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 42% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 7% |
| Black | n/a | 16% |
| White | 99% | 71% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.02 | 0.47 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 90% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 47% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Adair Co. R-I School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Adair Co. High School is Kirksville Area Technical Center (8.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is William Matthew Middle School (8.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Adair Co. Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Novinger Adair Co. Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 109 students
0.0 miles
600 Rombauer Ave
Novinger, MO 63559
(660) 488-6412 0.0 PK-6 109 - Kirksville Kirksville Area Technical Center Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
8.0 miles
1103 S Cottage Grove
Kirksville, MO 63501
(660) 665-2865 8.0 9-12 n/a - Kirksville Kirksville Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 761 students
8.1 miles
1300 S Cottage Grove
Kirksville, MO 63501
(660) 665-4631 8.1 9-12 761 - Kirksville Ray Miller Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 568 students
8.1 miles
2010 E Normal
Kirksville, MO 63501
(660) 665-2834 8.1 3-5 568 - Kirksville William Matthew Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 547 students
8.1 miles
1515 S Cottage Grove
Kirksville, MO 63501
(660) 665-3793 8.1 6-8 547
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