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Organization Details

Organization Information The Adair County School District is a rural school district located in south central Kentucky, with an enrollment of approximately 2600 students. The population of Adair County is just over 18,000 and the county seat is Columbia, KY. The district is comprised of four schools on one campus-Adair County High School (9-12), Adair County Middle School (6-8) , Adair County Elementary School (3-5), and Adair County Primary Center (K-2). Preschool students attend a separate preschool center housed inside Adair County Primary School. There is a state funded juvenile detention center, Adair Youth Development Center, along with some residential, therapeutic facilities in the district. The district''s student population is predominantly Caucasian, with minorities representing about 11% of the population; 68% of the students are economically disadvantaged. There are about equal numbers of males and females attending school in Adair County. The average spending per pupil per year is $10,297; average daily attendance is 94.7%. The district''s Transition to Adult Life (where students are after PK-12 education) show 73% successfully transition to college, 66% to the work force (some working and attending college), 4% enter the military, 11% are engaged in vocational/technical training, and 17% are unsuccessful. The most recent graduation rate was 99.4%, the highest percentage in many years. Organization Website http://adair.kyschools.us Organization Address 1204 Greensburg St.

Columbia, KY 42728

Job Details

Vacancy ID 20262027 - 02001 Position Category School Principal Title Principal Description Adair County Middle School is seeking a qualified individual for Principal. The qualified applicant would be responsible for the following job duties: Develop, communicate, and model effectively the vision and mission of the school/district to staff, parents, students, and community members. Make recommendations for appropriate revisions to policy and procedures of the school. Seeks and obtains needed resources to support the implementation of district/school goals. Ensure the school's curriculum meets all the requirements set forth in the Kentucky Program of Studies and Core Content, as required by Kentucky statutes. Serve as the Chairperson of the school's Comprehensive Planning Committee and as a part of the district committee. Ensure the school plan identifies goals, objectives and activities necessary to help all students reach profiiency. Direct and supervise all site personnel. Evaluates performance and effectiveness of all school programs and staff. Comments https://www.adair.kyschools.us/ The Adair County School District is an equal opportunity employer. Start Date 01/01/2027 Posted Date 10/14/2026 Vacancy Type Full-Time Grade Level 6-8 Middle School Organization Adair County Sub Organization(s) Adair County Middle School Subject Area(s) None Contact(s) Carolee Lloyd

(270) 384-2476

carolee.lloyd@adair.kyschools.us

Jason Faulkner

(270) 384-2476

jason.faulkner@adair.kyschools.us

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