Adair-Casey Elementary School

Adair-Casey Comm School District
3384 Indigo Ave.
Adair, IA 50002
168 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Adair-Casey Elementary School, located at 3384 Indigo Ave. in Adair, Iowa, serves as a central hub for primary education within the Adair-Casey/Guthrie Center (AC/GC) Community School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the Adair area. By focusing on foundational academic skills and character development, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success as they progress through their educational journeys in the district.

The school operates under the umbrella of the AC/GC school system, which emphasizes community collaboration and student-centered instruction. Through their official website, families can access information regarding academic programming, district resources, and updates on school events. As part of a consolidated district, Adair-Casey Elementary plays a vital role in maintaining the connection between the local community and the broader educational goals of the AC/GC school system.
168
Total Students
14.5
Full-Time Teachers
11.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
45.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    140 (83.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    19 (11.3 %)
  • Two or More
    5 (3.0 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (1.8 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Adair-Casey Comm School District
Phone: (641)746-2242
Website: http://www.acgcschools.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 168
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 14.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 61
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 16

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 18
Kindergarten 18
Grade 1 27
Grade 2 29
Grade 3 19
Grade 4 21
Grade 5 21
Grade 6 15
Gender Ratio