For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 245 students in Adair, IA.
The top-ranked public schools in Adair, IA are Adair-casey Jr. High School and Adair-casey Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Adair, IA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 78% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Adair have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Adair, IA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Adair-casey Jr. High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3384 Indigo Ave.
Adair, IA 50002
(641) 746-2241
Adair, IA 50002
(641) 746-2241
Gr: 7-8 | 84 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Adair-casey Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3384 Indigo Ave.
Adair, IA 50002
(641) 746-2242
Adair, IA 50002
(641) 746-2242
Gr: PK-6 | 161 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Adair, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3384 Indigo Ave
Adair, IA 50002
(641) 746-2241
Adair, IA 50002
(641) 746-2241
Gr: 7-12 | 124 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Adair, IA?
The top-ranked public schools in Adair, IA include Adair-casey Jr. High School and Adair-casey Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Adair?
2 public schools are located in Adair.
What is the racial composition of students in Adair?
Adair public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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