Below Average
#1633 of 1,747 schools in OK
Adair MS
Middle School · ADAIR
Post Office Box 197, Adair, OK 74330
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
4.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
4.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Adair
#3 of 3
public schools
Oklahoma middle schools
#324 of 356
In district
#3 of 3
ADAIR
About Adair MS
Adairstown Middle School, nestled in the rural area of Adair, Oklahoma, is a regular public school that serves students from sixth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 251 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1, Adairstown MS provides personalized attention and support for each student. The school has 17 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a nurturing learning environment.
According to MySchoolScout's rating system, Adairstown Middle School scores an overall rating of 4.4 out of 10, placing it in the 28th percentile among Oklahoma schools with a state ranking of #1266 out of 1752 schools. Academically, students perform at 30% proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while math proficiency stands at 31%. These figures indicate there is room for growth and improvement in academic performance.
Adairstown Middle School sits quietly in a rural setting where the community bonds closely together to support its young scholars.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Adair MS may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Adair MS — Students at Adair MS score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.5/10.
How Adair MS Compares
See how Adair MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 18% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 24% (2022).
Location
Post Office Box 197, Adair, OK 74330
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Adair MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SALINA MS (rated 5.4/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Salina), which scores notably higher. Another option is PRYOR MS (rated 5.3/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Pryor), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHELSEA MS (rated 5.0/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Chelsea), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Adair, see our Adair schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BERNITA HUGHES ES Adair | 0.1 mi | 6.8 |
| ADAIR HS Adair | 0.1 mi | 8.3 |
| ROOSEVELT ES Pryor | 8.6 mi | 5.1 |
| WILLIAM BRADFORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pryor | 9.0 mi | 7.4 |
| PRYOR MS Pryor | 9.2 mi | 5.3 |
| JEFFERSON ES Pryor | 9.9 mi | 7.3 |
| PRYOR HS Pryor | 10.1 mi | 6.4 |
| LINCOLN ES Pryor | 10.5 mi | 6.5 |
| SALINA MS Salina | 11.2 mi | 5.4 |
| SALINA ES Salina | 11.3 mi | 5.5 |
| SALINA HS Salina | 11.4 mi | 7.1 |
| OSAGE PUBLIC SCHOOL Pryor | 11.3 mi | 6.3 |
| WHITE OAK PUBLIC SCHOOL Vinita | 12.9 mi | 5.8 |
| COWBOY JUNCTION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Vinita | 13.3 mi | 8.1 |
| ART GOAD ES Chelsea | 12.0 mi | 4.9 |
| CHELSEA HS Chelsea | 12.0 mi | 6.9 |
| CHELSEA MS Chelsea | 12.0 mi | 5.0 |
| KETCHUM ADVENTIST ACADEMY Vinita | 12.6 mi | — |
| VINITA ES Vinita | 15.5 mi | 6.5 |
| WICKLIFFE PUBLIC SCHOOL Salina | 13.6 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74330 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,558
Median Home Value
$177,500
Median Rent
$910/mo
Population
2,471
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
83.7%
Avg Commute
27.9 min
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Median Age
47.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Adair MS has a median household income of $68,558. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $177,500, with a median rent of $910/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.8%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| SEQUOYAH MS Claremore, OK | 4.0 |
| POCOLA MS Pocola, OK | 4.1 |
| VALLIANT MS Valliant, OK | 4.1 |
| ARDMORE MS Ardmore, OK | 3.8 |
| BERRYHILL MS Tulsa, OK | 3.8 |
| DICKSON MS Ardmore, OK | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Adair MS
What grades does Adair MS serve?
Adair MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Adair MS?
Adair MS has an enrollment of approximately 251 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Adair MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Adair MS is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Adair MS rank in OK?
Adair MS is ranked #1633 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Adair MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Adair MS has a composite rating of 4.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Adair MS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Adair MS has 31.0% math proficiency and 30.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Adair MS a charter school?
No, Adair MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Adair MS a Title I school?
No, Adair MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Adair MS?
66.1% of students at Adair MS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,423/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Adair). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 251
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Mayes County
- Phone
- (918) 785-2425
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ADAIR- District Enrollment
- 1,042
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,045
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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