Adair County High School
526 Indian Dr
Columbia KY, 42728, Adair County
Phone: 270-384-2751
Ranking:
(57 out of 223, top 26%)*

Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Adair County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 42 | 42 | 42 | 39 | 36 | 41 | NA | NA | ||||||
Total Students: | 740 | 750 | 726 | 755 | 779 | 783 | 809 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 179 | 24.2% | 198 | 26.4% | 179 | 24.7% | 199 | 26.4% | 207 | 26.6% | 192 | 24.5% | 231 | 28.6% |
Grade 10: | 206 | 27.8% | 173 | 23.1% | 192 | 26.4% | 200 | 26.5% | 190 | 24.4% | 206 | 26.3% | 212 | 26.2% |
Grade 11: | 168 | 22.7% | 196 | 26.1% | 192 | 26.4% | 173 | 22.9% | 202 | 25.9% | 196 | 25.0% | 201 | 24.8% |
Grade 12: | 186 | 25.1% | 182 | 24.3% | 162 | 22.3% | 181 | 24.0% | 180 | 23.1% | 189 | 24.1% | 165 | 20.4% |
Ungraded: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 400 | 54.1% | 377 | 50.3% | 363 | 50.0% | 365 | 48.3% | 363 | 46.6% | 367 | 46.9% | 392 | 48.5% |
Female: | 340 | 45.9% | 373 | 49.7% | 363 | 50.0% | 390 | 51.7% | 401 | 51.5% | 403 | 51.5% | 405 | 50.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% |
Hispanic: | 29 | 3.9% | 26 | 3.5% | 19 | 2.6% | 15 | 2.0% | 7 | 0.9% | 6 | 0.8% | 7 | 0.9% |
Black: | 18 | 2.4% | 16 | 2.1% | 18 | 2.5% | 23 | 3.0% | 22 | 2.8% | 21 | 2.7% | 24 | 3.0% |
White: | 682 | 92.2% | 698 | 93.1% | 679 | 93.5% | 706 | 93.5% | 739 | 94.9% | 749 | 95.7% | 767 | 94.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 6 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.7% | 6 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 346 | 46.8% | 353 | 47.1% | 329 | 45.3% | 347 | 46.0% | 363 | 46.6% | 391 | 49.9% | 259 | 32.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 76 | 10.3% | 78 | 10.4% | 68 | 9.4% | 76 | 10.1% | 87 | 11.2% | 32 | 4.1% | 56 | 6.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.58 | 17.86 | 17.29 | 19.36 | 21.64 | 19.10 | NA | NA |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
K-PREP | ||||||
2012 | Language Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 46.6% | 46% | 50.7% |
2013 | Language Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 47.6% | 51.4% |
2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 37.6% | 35.9% | 42.3% |
2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 39.1% | 36.8% | 35.6% |
2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 31.9% | 31.4% | 45.6% |
2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 45.4% | 43.8% | 61.7% |
K-PREP EOC | ||||||
2012 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 39% | 38% | 40% |
2013 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 28.0% | 27.0% | 36.0% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 30.9% | 30.2% | 30.3% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 40.4% | 39.5% | 36.3% |
2012 | English II | End of course | % met std | 42.8% | 43.2% | 52.2% |
2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 49.4% | 49.2% | 55.8% |
2012 | U.S. History | End of course | % met std | 24.3% | 23.8% | 39.5% |
2013 | U.S. History | End of course | % met std | 31.4% | 29.8% | 51.3% |
KCCT | ||||||
2007 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 51.96% | 51.38% | 39.3% |
2008 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 52.68% | 52.68% | 38.53% |
2009 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 54.8% | 54.8% | 41.19% |
2010 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 41.24% | 41.24% | 40.28% |
2011 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 56.14% | 56.14% | 45.98% |
2007 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 71.29% | 70.53% | 60.15% |
2008 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 64.9% | 64.59% | 60.01% |
2009 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 68.62% | 68.62% | 61.84% |
2010 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 55.06% | 55.06% | 61.31% |
2011 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 55.38% | 55.38% | 65.91% |
2007 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 46.93% | 46.96% | 41.65% |
2008 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 48.78% | 48.78% | 41.28% |
2009 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 53.11% | 53.11% | 41.22% |
2010 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 39.18% | 39.18% | 41.14% |
2011 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 45.03% | 45.03% | 41.37% |
2007 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 45.81% | 45.3% | 43.74% |
2008 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 38.54% | 38.54% | 38.42% |
2009 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 37.29% | 37.29% | 40.68% |
2010 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 30.41% | 30.41% | 39.86% |
2011 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 37.43% | 37.43% | 41.49% |
2007 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 17.71% | 17.42% | 19.79% |
2008 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 28.57% | 28.24% | 29.73% |
2009 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 38.54% | 38.54% | 34.97% |
2010 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 23.46% | 23.46% | 35.94% |
2011 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 33.51% | 33.51% | 40.89% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 14.9% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 83.0% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 19.1% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 80.9% |
Mean Base Salary: | $40,155.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,505.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $42,204.0 |
* Adair County High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.