Adair County R-II School District

205 W Dewey
Brashear, MO 63533-2429
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Adair County R-II School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 152 students in Adair County R-II School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Adair County R-II School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,477 Schools
# Students
152 Students
891,649 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
69,803 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Adair County R-II School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#30 out of 557 school districts
(Top 10%)
55-59%
39%
55-59%
43%
50-59%
38%
≥50%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.51
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
1%
8%
% Black
n/a
15%
% White
95%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,803 is higher than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,743 is higher than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,803
$15,081
Spending / Student
$15,743
$13,908

Best Adair County R-II School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Adair Co. High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
205 W Dewey
Brashear, MO 63533
(660) 323-5272
Grades: 7-12
| 70 students
Rank: #22.
Adair Co. Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
205 W Dewey
Brashear, MO 63533
(660) 323-5272
Grades: K-6
| 82 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Adair County R-II School District?
Adair County R-II School District manages 2 public schools serving 152 students.
What is the rank of Adair County R-II School District?
Adair County R-II School District is ranked #34 out of 553 school districts in Missouri (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Adair County R-II School District?
95% of Adair County R-II School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Adair County R-II School District?
Adair County R-II School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Adair County R-II School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,743 is higher than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 152 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in MO)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 55-59% (Top 10%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 10%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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