ADAIR LEARNING ACADEMY
Adair Learning Academy is a public high school that is part of the Adair County school district, located in Columbia, KY with about 28 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 5 teachers, Adair Learning Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 5:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Adair Learning Academy, located at 401 Appleby Drive in Columbia, Kentucky, functions as an alternative educational setting within the Adair County School District. The academy is designed to provide a supportive and structured environment for students who may benefit from a non-traditional approach to learning. By offering smaller class sizes and individualized attention, the facility aims to help students overcome academic or behavioral obstacles, recover necessary credits, and remain on a successful path toward high school graduation.
Beyond its focus on core academic instruction, Adair Learning Academy places a strong emphasis on personal growth, accountability, and the development of life skills. The staff works closely with students to create personalized education plans that cater to their specific needs and goals. Through its commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive school culture, the academy serves as a vital resource for the community, ensuring that all students—regardless of their previous challenges—have the opportunity to earn their diplomas and prepare for future success in higher education or the workforce.
For more information, contact Adair Learning Academy at (270) 384-0811 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Columbia, KY 42728
(270) 384-0811
ADAIR LEARNING ACADEMY is a public school in Columbia, KY with about 28 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Adair County
- Total Students:
- 28
- Teachers:
- 5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 28 students
- White
- 50.0%
- Black or African American
- 32.1%
- Two or more races
- 10.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 3.6%
- Female
- 7.1%
- Male
- 92.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.