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Adair County Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-6

105

Students ?

7.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,304

Per pupil spending ?

52.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

600 Rombauer Ave
Novinger, MO 63559-2477

(660) 234-9193

District: Adair County R-I

Students who attend Adair County Elementary usually attend:

High:

Adair County High

Racial breakdown:

White:

100.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 45th percentile in 2010 → 28th in 2021

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 7 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Missouri average (29% vs 41% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 17 percentile points since 2010

!Mathematics scores 18 pts below the Missouri average

Students meeting standards (2023-2024) ?

This school29%

District avg29%

Missouri avg41%

Not ranked this year

Adair County Elementary did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2021	30.8	651 of 901	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	29.1	805 of 1052	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	45.5	576 of 1045	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2017	32.6	749 of 1032	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	52.7	520 of 1058	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2014	53.9	508 of 1089	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2013	32.3	851 of 1108	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	55.0	527 of 1085	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2011	42.4	714 of 1088	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2010	49.6	584 of 1066	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2009	62.3	361 of 1053	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2008	45.3	658 of 1084	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2007	38.6	758 of 1080	29.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	43.7	665 of 1074	38.1%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2021	59.1	171 of 574	70.2%	★★★★☆
2019	47.2	483 of 907	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	66.8	219 of 887	75.3%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2021	19.3	590 of 691	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	18.2	835 of 917	8.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	30.9	651 of 898	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2021)70th percentile+42 vs school

White (2021)15th percentile-13 vs school

By subject vs Missouri (2023-2024) ?

English Language Arts32%-6 vs state

Mathematics26%-18 vs state

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Schools Near Adair County Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Mathematics (2025)				MAP Science (2025)	MAP English Language Arts (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Adair County Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	600 Rombauer Ave	Novinger	63559	Adair County	Adair County R-I	No	No	No	Yes	(660) 234-9193	105	14	7.3	52.4%	105 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)										$14,304	$599	$13,705
Ray Miller Elementary	Public	3-5	2010 E Normal	Kirksville	63501	Adair County	Kirksville R-III	No	No	No	Yes	(660) 665-2834	530	44	12.1	56.6%	415 (78.3%)	65 (12.3%)	18 (3.4%)	9 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	22 (4.2%)	52.3	431^st of 900 public elementary schools	52.1%		53.8	409^th of 906 public elementary schools	54.9%	22	32.6	49.9	38.8		41.1	32.2	50.9	47.8		$11,489	$291	$11,198
Kirksville Primary	Public	PK, KG-2	1815 E Hamilton	Kirksville	63501	Adair County	Kirksville R-III	No	No	No	Yes	(660) 665-5691	539	64	8.4	55.1%	388 (72.0%)	83 (15.4%)	33 (6.1%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)	28 (5.2%)								(n/a)										$16,847	$674	$16,173
Green City Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	301 N East St	Green City	63545	Sullivan County	Green City R-I	No	No	No	Yes	(660) 874-4126	132	12	10.6	59.8%	119 (90.2%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	16.7	760^th of 900 public elementary schools	15.6%					(n/a)	23.2	21.1				23.1				$14,657	$472	$14,185
Schuyler County Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	21701 Highway 63	Queen City	63561	Schuyler County	Schuyler County R-I	No	No	No	Yes	(660) 956-4125	330	32	10.2	65.2%	316 (95.8%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.2%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.1%)	24.4	704^th of 900 public elementary schools	21.8%		43	528^th of 906 public elementary schools	41.7%	176	11.4	34.2	23.8	33.4		20.5			30.8	$13,592	$674	$12,918
Adair County Elementary	Public	K-6	205 W Dewey	Brashear	63533	Adair County	Adair County R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(660) 323-5272	73	12	5.9	47.9%	71 (97.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)										$18,880	$1,917	$16,963
La Plata Elementary	Public	K-6	201 W Moore	La Plata	63549	Macon County	La Plata R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(660) 332-7003	145	16	8.9	38.6%	140 (96.6%)	2 (1.4%)	3 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	93.4	39^th of 900 public elementary schools	95.7%					(n/a)	81.4	70.0		65.1		70.3				$12,839	$599	$12,240

Frequently Asked Questions about Adair County Elementary

What schools do graduates of Adair County Elementary attend?

Students who attend Adair County Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Adair County High

What district is Adair County Elementary in?

Adair County R-I

What is the racial makeup of Adair County Elementary?

Students at Adair County Elementary are 100% White.

How many students attend Adair County Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 105 students attended Adair County Elementary.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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