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Best Elementary Schools in Adrian, MN

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295

Students

Top rankedAdrian Elementary239^th of 872 Minnesota elementary schools

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Adrian Elementary up 47 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The city of Adrian, Minnesota is home to a single elementary school, Adrian Elementary, which serves students from grades K-5. This standout school is ranked in the top 27% of Minnesota elementary schools and maintains a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating its strong academic performance.

Adrian Elementary excels particularly in mathematics, with proficiency rates significantly higher than the state and Adrian Public School District averages across all grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, 76.92% of 3rd graders were proficient in math compared to 57.93% statewide. Reading proficiency rates are also above average, though not as dramatically as the math scores. The school's low student-teacher ratio of 13:1 likely contributes to its academic success by allowing for more individualized attention.

While Adrian Elementary's performance is generally strong, there is room for improvement in reading proficiency, which lags slightly behind the state and district averages. Additionally, the school's relatively low free/reduced lunch rate of 38.38% suggests it serves a more affluent student population, which may contribute to its high academic outcomes. Maintaining consistent excellence will be crucial for Adrian Elementary as it seeks to build on its status as a standout school in the region.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCA-III Math (2025)				MCA-III Reading (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math 3rd Grade	MCA-III Math 4th Grade	MCA-III Math 5th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 3rd Grade	MCA-III Reading 4th Grade	MCA-III Reading 5th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Adrian Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	515 Oklahoma Ave	Adrian	56110	Nobles County	Adrian Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(507) 483-2225	295	22	13.3	36.6%	248 (84.1%)	4 (1.4%)	31 (10.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.7%)	72.3	239^th of 872 public elementary schools	72.6%		67.4	286^th of 881 public elementary schools	67.5%	47	76.9	86.4	55.8	73.0	41.0	54.6	55.8	50.8	$11,938

Cities Near Adrian

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Ellsworth	9.05 mi	2	120^th
Luverne	13.98 mi	6	57^th
Worthington	15.24 mi	12	343^rd
Edgerton	19.44 mi	2	265^th
Beaver Creek	21.26 mi	1	106^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Minnesota Department of Education.

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