Excellent
#1 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 1% in state
Adrian Elementary School
Elementary School · Adrian SD 61
PO Box 108, Adrian, OR 97901
Enrollment
191
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
9.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
191
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
9.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Adrian
#1 of 2
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#1 of 689
In district
#1 of 2
Adrian SD 61
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Adrian Elementary School
Adrian Elementary School serves 191 students in kindergarten through eighth grade in Adrian, Oregon, operating as a regular public school with a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. Academically, this school stands apart from every other public school in the state. Adrian Elementary ranks first among all 689 elementary schools in Oregon and first among all 1,226 Oregon public schools combined, outperforming 100 percent of schools statewide.
Those numbers translate directly into its composite score of 9.8 out of 10, rated Exceptional, with academic and growth scores each hitting 9.9 out of 10. The growth score is particularly telling. Strong academic scores can reflect the demographics a school serves — growth scores reveal what the school itself adds.
Scoring 9.9 on growth means students here are progressing at an exceptional rate regardless of where they started. For families weighing options in eastern Oregon, Adrian Elementary offers a small-school environment with a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1 alongside performance data that places it at the very top of the state. Whether a student is entering kindergarten or advancing through middle school grades, the evidence consistently points to one of Oregon's strongest instructional environments.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 191 students, Adrian Elementary 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.
Located in a rural area, Adrian Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
Data not available for this school
View breakdown
Adrian Elementary School — Students at Adrian Elementary School score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.9/10.
How Adrian Elementary School Compares
See how Adrian Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 42% (2019) to 67.1% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 62% (2019) to 78% (2025).
Location
PO Box 108, Adrian, OR 97901
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Adrian Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Nyssa Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Nyssa), a more accessible option. Another option is NOTUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Caldwell), a more accessible option. Additionally, HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Homedale), a more accessible option. For more schools in Adrian, see our Adrian schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Adrian High School Adrian | 0.1 mi | 6.0 |
| MAXINE JOHNSON ELEMENTARY Parma | 7.3 mi | 6.6 |
| PARMA MIDDLE SCHOOL Parma | 7.5 mi | 8.1 |
| PARMA HIGH SCHOOL Parma | 7.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Nyssa Middle School Nyssa | 9.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Nyssa High School Nyssa | 9.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Nyssa Virtual School Nyssa | 9.8 mi | — |
| Nyssa Elementary School Nyssa | 9.9 mi | 7.3 |
| COSSA ACADEMY Wilder | 9.2 mi | 6.2 |
| HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL Homedale | 10.7 mi | 6.9 |
| HOMEDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Homedale | 10.5 mi | 6.8 |
| WILDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wilder | 9.4 mi | 6.3 |
| WILDER HIGH SCHOOL Wilder | 9.4 mi | 6.5 |
| WILDER MIDDLE SCHOOL Wilder | 9.4 mi | 4.9 |
| IDAHO FUTURE READY ACADEMY FOR VIRTUAL LEARNING Wilder | 9.4 mi | 6.8 |
| HOMEDALE HIGH SCHOOL Homedale | 11.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Cairo Elementary School Ontario | 17.2 mi | 6.4 |
| NOTUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Caldwell | 13.6 mi | 6.9 |
| NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Caldwell | 13.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Alameda Elementary School Ontario | 19.5 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97901 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,000
Median Home Value
$442,900
Median Rent
$758/mo
Population
762
College Educated
27.6%
Homeownership
82.8%
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Median Age
44.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Adrian Elementary School has a median household income of $55,000. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $442,900, with a median rent of $758/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.9%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bellview Elementary School Ashland, OR | 9.8 |
| Creston Elementary School Portland, OR | 9.6 |
| Groner K-8 Hillsboro, OR | 9.5 |
| St Paul Elementary School St. Paul, OR | 9.5 |
| Walker Elementary School Ashland, OR | 9.5 |
| Chinese Language Immersion School Eugene, OR | 9.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Adrian Elementary School
What grades does Adrian Elementary School serve?
Adrian Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Adrian Elementary School?
Adrian Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 191 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Adrian Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Adrian Elementary School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Adrian Elementary School rank in OR?
Adrian Elementary School is ranked #1 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Adrian Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Adrian Elementary School has a composite rating of 9.8 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 Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Adrian Elementary School has 46.4% math proficiency and 61.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Adrian Elementary School a charter school?
No, Adrian Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Adrian Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Adrian Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Adrian Elementary School?
55.0% of students at Adrian Elementary 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.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 191
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Malheur County
- Phone
- (541) 372-2337
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Adrian SD 61- District Enrollment
- 272
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,393
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.