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#1923 of 3,190 schools in MI
Adrian Community High School
High School · Adrian Public Schools
801 EAST MAUMEE ST, Adrian, MI 49221
Enrollment
49
Student-Teacher
49:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
49
Student-Teacher
49:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Adrian
#8 of 13
public schools
Michigan high schools
#431 of 812
In district
#5 of 7
Adrian Public Schools
Academic growth
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Adrian Community High School
Adrian Community High School serves as a unique alternative educational option for students in grades nine through twelve within the town of Adrian, Michigan. Situated at 801 East Maumee Street in Lenawee County, this school operates with a notably small enrollment of just 49 students. The intimate setting is reflected in its staffing structure, which includes one full-time equivalent teacher, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 49 to 1.
This alternative model suggests a focus on personalized pathways for students who may not thrive in traditional high school environments. Academically, the school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10, placing it in the 40th percentile among 3,190 schools across Michigan. The academic performance data indicates that approximately 25% of students demonstrate proficiency in both English Language Arts and Mathematics, highlighting a clear opportunity for focused academic growth and development in these core subjects.
The surrounding neighborhood in the 49221 zip code presents a community with a median household income of $57,316 and a median home value of $158,700. With a population of 41,041 in the area, the local demographic includes 22% of residents with a bachelor's degree or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 17.6%. Adrian Community High School is nestled in a town setting that offers a close-knit atmosphere for its students and families.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 49 students, Adrian Community High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at Adrian Community High School is 49:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Adrian Community High School — Students at Adrian Community High School score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.2/10.
How Adrian Community High School Compares
See how Adrian Community High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2021).
Location
801 EAST MAUMEE ST, Adrian, MI 49221
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Adrian Community High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. JCLISD Academy A Regional Middle College (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Adrian High School (rated 7.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sand Creek High School (rated 6.5/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Sand Creek), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Adrian, see our Adrian schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Michener Elementary School Adrian | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Springbrook Middle School Adrian | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Alexander Elementary School Adrian | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| JCLISD Academy A Regional Middle College Adrian | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Gus Harrison Correctional Facility Adrian | 1.2 mi | — |
| BEREAN BAPTIST ACADEMY Adrian | 1.1 mi | — |
| Adrian High School Adrian | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF LENAWEE Adrian | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Adrian | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Madison Elementary School Adrian | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Madison High School Adrian | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Madison Middle School Adrian | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| ST STEPHEN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Adrian | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Prairie Elementary School Adrian | 2.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Maurice Spear Campus Adrian | 2.6 mi | — |
| LENAWEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Adrian | 2.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Sutton South Early Learning Center Adrian | 4.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Milton C Porter Ed Center Adrian | 4.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Sand Creek High School Sand Creek | 6.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Ruth McGregor Elementary School Sand Creek | 6.7 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49221 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,316
Median Home Value
$158,700
Median Rent
$986/mo
Population
41,041
College Educated
22.3%
Homeownership
69%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Median Age
40.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Adrian Community High School has a median household income of $57,316. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $158,700, with a median rent of $986/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.6%. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Ashley High School Ashley, MI | 5.9 |
| HAVENWYCK SCHOOL Auburn Hills, MI | 5.9 |
| Outlook Academy Allegan, MI | 5.9 |
| Holton Virtual Academy Holton, MI | 6.0 |
| Oxford Bridges High School Oxford, MI | 6.0 |
| Quest High School North Branch, MI | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Adrian Community High School
What grades does Adrian Community High School serve?
Adrian Community High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Adrian Community High School?
Adrian Community High School has an enrollment of approximately 49 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Adrian Community High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Adrian Community High School is 49:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Adrian Community High School rank in MI?
Adrian Community High School is ranked #1923 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Adrian Community High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Adrian Community High School has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Adrian Community High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Adrian Community High School has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Adrian Community High School a charter school?
No, Adrian Community High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Adrian Community High School a Title I school?
No, Adrian Community High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Adrian Community High School?
81.6% of students at Adrian Community High School 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 (2,993/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Adrian). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 49
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 49:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.6%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Lenawee County
- Phone
- (517) 263-1332
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Adrian Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,688
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,679
- District Rank
- #5 of 7
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