For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 733 students in Adrian, MO.
The top-ranked public schools in Adrian, MO are Adrian Elementary School and Adrian Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Adrian, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Missouri public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Adrian have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Adrian, MO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Adrian Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
601 N Houston
Adrian, MO 64720
(816) 297-2158
Adrian, MO 64720
(816) 297-2158
Gr: PK-5 | 327 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Adrian Sr. High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
601 N Houston
Adrian, MO 64720
(816) 297-4460
Adrian, MO 64720
(816) 297-4460
Gr: 6-12 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Adrian, MO?
The top-ranked public schools in Adrian, MO include Adrian Elementary School and Adrian Sr. High School.
How many public schools are located in Adrian?
2 public schools are located in Adrian.
What is the racial composition of students in Adrian?
Adrian public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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