Very Good
#556 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 25% in state
Adrian Elem.
Elementary School · ADRIAN R-III
PO BOX 98, Adrian, MO 64720
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#556 of 2,221
In Adrian
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
ADRIAN R-III
Academic growth
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Adrian Elem.
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About Adrian Elem.
Adrian Elem. is a public elementary school in Adrian, MO, part of ADRIAN R-III. Adrian Elem. serves approximately 327 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Adrian Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #556 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Adrian Elem. show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Adrian Elem. sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Adrian Elem. — Students at Adrian Elem. score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from MO 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 Elem. Compares
See how Adrian Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 98, Adrian, MO 64720
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Adrian Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MIAMI ELEM. (rated 7.4/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Amoret), with a very similar rating. Another option is MCEOWEN ELEM. (rated 6.9/10, 16.8 miles away, in nearby Harrisonville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ARCHIE ELEMENTARY (rated 6.6/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Archie), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Adrian, see our Adrian schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ADRIAN SR. HIGH Adrian | 0.1 mi | 6.5 |
| ARCHIE ELEMENTARY Archie | 5.9 mi | 6.6 |
| ARCHIE HIGH SCHOOL Archie | 5.9 mi | 8.1 |
| BUTLER ELEM. Butler | 9.8 mi | 4.0 |
| BUTLER EARLY CHILDHOOD Butler | 10.1 mi | 3.1 |
| BUTLER HIGH Butler | 10.2 mi | 6.5 |
| MIAMI ELEM. Amoret | 10.9 mi | 7.4 |
| MIAMI HIGH Amoret | 10.9 mi | 6.1 |
| BALLARD ELEM. Butler | 11.3 mi | 5.5 |
| BALLARD HIGH Butler | 11.3 mi | 6.1 |
| TRAINING CENTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Garden City | 13.5 mi | 7.5 |
| MCEOWEN ELEM. Harrisonville | 16.8 mi | 6.9 |
| BRIARWOOD SCHOOL Harrisonville | 16.8 mi | — |
| EVERETT WADE JUVENILE CTR. Harrisonville | 17.3 mi | — |
| HARRISONVILLE MIDDLE Harrisonville | 17.4 mi | 5.5 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. Harrisonville | 17.5 mi | 6.5 |
| HARRISONVILLE ELEM. Harrisonville | 17.7 mi | 3.8 |
| HARRISONVILLE HIGH Harrisonville | 17.9 mi | 3.7 |
| DREXEL ELEM. Drexel | 15.0 mi | 4.5 |
| DREXEL HIGH Drexel | 15.0 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64720 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,619
Median Home Value
$163,100
Median Rent
$754/mo
Population
4,358
College Educated
11.9%
Homeownership
73.7%
Avg Commute
42.7 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
38.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALFRED L. RENNER ELEM. Kansas City, MO | 7.4 |
| BETTY WHEELER CLASSICAL JR. AC St. Louis, MO | 7.4 |
| BOONE ELEM. Kansas City, MO | 7.4 |
| CLAUDE BROWN ELEMENTARY Troy, MO | 7.4 |
| COLEMAN ELEM. Villa Ridge, MO | 7.4 |
| ELLISON ELEM. St. Joseph, MO | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Adrian Elem.
What grades does Adrian Elem. serve?
Adrian Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Adrian Elem.?
Adrian Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Adrian Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Adrian Elem. is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Adrian Elem. rank in MO?
Adrian Elem. ranks #556 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Adrian Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Adrian Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Adrian Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Adrian Elem. has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Adrian Elem. a charter school?
No, Adrian Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Adrian Elem. a Title I school?
No, Adrian Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Adrian Elem.?
34.6% of students at Adrian Elem. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 327
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Bates County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.7%
- Phone
- (816) 297-2158
Resources & Links
District
ADRIAN R-III- District Enrollment
- 733
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,290
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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