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Adrian Elementary

Q: Is Adrian Elementary a good school?

Adrian Elementary ranks 239 th of 872 Minnesota elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

239^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 872 Minnesota Elementary Schools

Better than 73% of Minnesota elementary schools

Summary

Adrian Elementary is a public elementary school in Adrian, Minnesota, serving 297 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Adrian Public School District, which is ranked 136 out of 446 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Adrian Elementary consistently performs above the state average in both math and reading proficiency on the MCA-III assessments. In 2024-2025, the school's math proficiency rate was 73.02%, compared to the state average of 45.21%, and its reading proficiency rate was 50.79%, compared to the state average of 49.59%. The school's performance is particularly strong in math, with 4th-grade students achieving an 86.36% proficiency rate in 2024-2025, significantly higher than the state average of 55.6%. Adrian Elementary has maintained a relatively consistent performance over the past several years, ranking in the top 30-40% of Minnesota elementary schools.

Compared to nearby schools, Edgerton Elementary and the Worthington Public School District schools, Adrian Elementary outperforms them in both math and reading proficiency. Additionally, despite having a relatively high percentage of students from low socioeconomic status backgrounds, Adrian Elementary has been able to achieve strong academic outcomes for these students, ranking in the top 5% of Minnesota elementary schools in this category.

295

Students ?

13.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,938

Per pupil spending ?

36.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

515 Oklahoma Ave
Adrian, MN 56110-1144

(507) 483-2225

District: Adrian Public School District

Students who attend Adrian Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Adrian Middle
High:	Adrian Secondary

Racial breakdown:

White:

84.1%

Hispanic:

10.5%

Two or more races:

3.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 59th percentile in 2015 → 73rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Minnesota average (62% vs 47% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 14 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Minnesota median (73rd percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school62%

District avg52%

Minnesota avg47%

239^th of 872

Minnesota public elementary schools ?

Top 27%▲ up 13 pts since 2015

From top 41% (2015) to top 27% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

136^th of 446Adrian Public School District among Minnesota districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	72.3	239 of 872	72.6%	★★★★☆
2024	67.4	286 of 881	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	76.2	190 of 845	77.5%	★★★★☆
2022	73.0	231 of 858	73.1%	★★★★☆
2021	57.2	419 of 869	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	41.1	605 of 870	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	59.7	385 of 847	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2017	58.9	411 of 853	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	46.7	539 of 848	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2015	63.4	342 of 840	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2014	61.9	355 of 826	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2013	65.6	309 of 824	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2012	62.2	366 of 820	55.4%	★★★☆☆
2011	72.6	188 of 814	76.9%	★★★★☆
2010	56.6	435 of 803	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2009	50.8	259 of 434	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2008	66.5	260 of 781	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2007	66.0	258 of 777	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2005	71.7	171 of 685	75.0%	★★★★☆
2004	76.3	116 of 676	82.8%	★★★★☆
2003	81.6	67 of 674	90.1%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	65.2	279 of 799	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	73.2	193 of 809	76.1%	★★★★☆
2023	75.7	174 of 787	77.9%	★★★★☆
2022	80.1	106 of 799	86.7%	★★★★☆
2021	60.7	328 of 783	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	33.9	591 of 787	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	45.8	502 of 774	35.1%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	83.3	24 of 249	90.4%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	89.8	32 of 764	95.8%	★★★★★
2024	87.8	35 of 793	95.6%	★★★★★
2023	82.1	76 of 774	90.2%	★★★★★
2022	87.2	30 of 663	95.5%	★★★★★
2021	58.2	285 of 683	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	36.1	526 of 740	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	70.2	178 of 728	75.5%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	74.6	192 of 812	76.4%	★★★★☆
2024	59.8	350 of 826	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	73.1	202 of 799	74.7%	★★★★☆
2022	57.8	364 of 808	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.3	487 of 784	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	46.5	502 of 798	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	68.4	251 of 779	67.8%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	36.4	382 of 572	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	51.7	232 of 500	53.6%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	53.2	344 of 714	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.5	313 of 730	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.8	190 of 712	73.3%	★★★★☆
2022	63.9	238 of 725	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	41.0	467 of 710	34.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	20.0	658 of 722	8.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	44.1	446 of 712	37.4%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)96th percentile+23 vs school

Hispanic (2024)90th percentile+23 vs school

Male (2025)76th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)65th percentile-8 vs school

White (2025)52nd percentile-21 vs school

Special Education (2024)33rd percentile-34 vs school

By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?

Math73%+28 vs state

Reading51%~ state avg

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Schools Near Adrian Elementary

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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 6th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 3rd Grade	MCA-III Reading 4th Grade	MCA-III Reading 5th Grade	MCA-III Reading 6th 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
Ellsworth Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	513 S Broadway St	Ellsworth	56129	Nobles County	Ellsworth Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(507) 967-2151	76	7	10.7	46.1%	68 (89.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (9.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.3%)	71.2	255^th of 872 public elementary schools	70.8%		66.1	298^th of 881 public elementary schools	66.2%	43	80.0	69.2	36.4		60.0	53.3	76.9	45.5		57.8	$13,717
Luverne Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	709 N Kniss Ave	Luverne	56156	Rock County	Luverne Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(507) 283-4497	515	46	11.1	36.7%	406 (78.8%)	6 (1.2%)	68 (13.2%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.6%)	3 (0.6%)	27 (5.2%)	73.2	227^th of 872 public elementary schools	74.0%		83.7	105^th of 881 public elementary schools	88.1%	122	63.5	73.3	51.1		62.3	54.1	59.3	59.8		57.9	$11,948
Virtual Instruction by Excellence E	Public, Virtual	K-6	825 N Crailsheim Rd	Worthington	56187	Nobles County	Worthington Public School District	No	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(507) 372-1322	518	10	49.8	37.5%	454 (87.6%)	1 (0.2%)	40 (7.7%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.5%)	84.8	96^th of 872 public elementary schools	89.0%		76.5	175^th of 881 public elementary schools	80.1%	79	60.0			63.6	58.3	60.0			100.0	77.8
Intermediate School	Public	3-5	671 N Crailsheim Rd	Worthington	56187	Nobles County	Worthington Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(507) 727-1275	705	51	13.9	70.4%	106 (15.0%)	46 (6.5%)	460 (65.2%)	57 (8.1%)	2 (0.3%)	8 (1.1%)	26 (3.7%)	20.2	712^th of 872 public elementary schools	18.3%		22	714^th of 881 public elementary schools	19.0%	2	39.8	28.3	21.3		29.8	30.1	24.4	41.5		32.1
Prairie Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	1700 1st Ave SW	Worthington	56187	Nobles County	Worthington Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(507) 727-1250	690	58	11.8	73.2%	84 (12.2%)	42 (6.1%)	482 (69.9%)	57 (8.3%)	1 (0.1%)	9 (1.3%)	15 (2.2%)								(n/a)											$11,931
Edgerton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	423 1st Ave W	Edgerton	56128	Pipestone County	Edgerton Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(507) 442-7881	209	16	12.8	36.8%	154 (73.7%)	1 (0.5%)	45 (21.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.9%)	40.1	572^nd of 872 public elementary schools	34.4%		43.9	553^rd of 881 public elementary schools	37.2%	19	53.6	39.3	23.1		39.0	42.9	25.0	69.2		45.1	$13,110

Frequently Asked Questions about Adrian Elementary

What district is Adrian Elementary in?

Adrian Public School District

What is the racial makeup of Adrian Elementary?

Students at Adrian Elementary are 84% White, 11% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 1% African American.

Is Adrian Elementary a good school?

Adrian Elementary ranks 239^th of 872 Minnesota elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Adrian Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 295 students attended Adrian Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Adrian Elementary attend?

Students who attend Adrian Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Adrian Middle
High : Adrian Secondary

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