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Adair County High

Public Grades 7-12

101

Students ?

8.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,329

Per pupil spending ?

47.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

600 Rombauer Ave
Novinger, MO 63559-2477

(660) 234-9193

District: Adair County R-I

Feeder schools for Adair County High:

Elementary:

Adair County Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

98.0%

Asian:

1.0%

Hispanic:

1.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 1st percentile in 2018 → 62nd in 2019

Strengths

✓100% graduate within 4 years

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 62nd (2019) from a 1st-percentile low (2018)

✓Small classes — about 9 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Missouri average (18% vs 43% meeting standards)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school18%

District avg18%

Missouri avg43%

Not ranked this year

Adair County High 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)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	54.6	250 of 587	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.5	211 of 552	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2017	53.4	271 of 568	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2015	34.8	427 of 585	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	72.7	122 of 633	80.7%	★★★★☆
2013	54.4	289 of 649	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2012	52.0	324 of 623	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2011	17.6	574 of 625	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	32.1	516 of 614	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	38.4	443 of 601	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	43.1	428 of 624	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2007	54.0	287 of 624	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2006	49.6	299 of 619	51.7%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	73.7	62 of 482	87.1%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	42.4	298 of 527	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	49.9	206 of 479	57.0%	★★★☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	52.1	173 of 460	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	1.6	464 of 468	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	14.3	382 of 404	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	33.8	385 of 504	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	37.7	361 of 521	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2013	35.9	384 of 523	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	38.1	378 of 522	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	29.7	429 of 528	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	53.6	224 of 516	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2009	61.8	131 of 507	74.2%	★★★★☆
2008	31.2	426 of 539	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	60.1	181 of 538	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2006	57.5	206 of 534	61.4%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	47.0	185 of 430	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	0.5	440 of 440	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

Middle school

Low Socio Economic Status (2019)87th percentile+30 vs school

White (2019)43rd percentile-14 vs school

High school

White (2019)57th percentile-5 vs school

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Schools Near Adair County High

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Mathematics (2025)		MAP English Language Arts (2025)	MAP Algebra I (2025)	MAP Biology I (2025)	MAP English II (2025)	MAP Algebra II (2025)	MAP Government (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 7th Grade	MAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAP Algebra I End of Course	MAP Biology I End of Course	MAP English II End of Course	MAP Algebra II End of Course	MAP Government End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Adair County High	Public	7-12	600 Rombauer Ave	Novinger	63559	Adair County	Adair County R-I	No	No	No	No	(660) 234-9193	101	11	8.9	47.5%	99 (98.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	17.7								$13,329	$202	$13,127
Kirksville Senior High	Public	9-12	1300 S Cottage Grove	Kirksville	63501	Adair County	Kirksville R-III	No	No	No	No	(660) 665-4631	791	44	17.8	37.7%	655 (82.8%)	62 (7.8%)	30 (3.8%)	12 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.5%)	28 (3.5%)	51.4	149^th of 367 public high schools	59.4%		55.7	117^th of 378 public high schools	69.0%	32				38.7	32.4	52.4	79.3	40.3	$11,880	$368	$11,512
Kirksville Area Technical Center	Public	9-12	1103 S Cottage Grove	Kirksville	63501	Adair County	Kirksville R-III	No	No	No	No	(660) 665-2865	0	13	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Green City High	Public	6-12	301 N East St	Green City	63545	Sullivan County	Green City R-I	No	No	No	No	(660) 874-4127	132	15	8.9	57.6%	122 (92.4%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (6.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	98.2	3^rd of 367 public high schools	99.2%					(n/a)					64.6	93.7			$17,298	$823	$16,475
Schuyler County High	Public	7-12	21701 Highway 63	Queen City	63561	Schuyler County	Schuyler County R-I	No	No	No	No	(660) 956-4125	243	23	10.6	47.3%	231 (95.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.6%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.9%)								(n/a)			38.2		55.0				$13,561	$128	$13,433
Adair County High	Public	7-12	205 W Dewey	Brashear	63533	Adair County	Adair County R-II	No	No	No	No	(660) 323-5272	71	12	6.0	31.0%	69 (97.2%)	1 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.4%)								(n/a)									$23,032	$1,019	$22,013
La Plata High	Public	7-12	201 W Moore	La Plata	63549	Macon County	La Plata R-II	No	No	No	No	(660) 332-7001	150	17	8.9	34.7%	149 (99.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)		15.9							$15,160	$472	$14,688

Frequently Asked Questions about Adair County High

What is the racial makeup of Adair County High?

Students at Adair County High are 98% White.

What district is Adair County High in?

Adair County R-I

What schools feed into Adair County High?

Adair County High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Adair County Elementary

How many students attend Adair County High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 101 students attended Adair County High.

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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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