Item: Adrian R-III School District
Rating: 5
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Adrian R-III School District

601 N Houston
Adrian, MO 64720-0098

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (816) 297-2710

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 733 students in Adrian R-III School District. This district's average is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.

�� Schools in Adrian R-III School District have an score of 35% (versus the Missouri public school average of 40%), and score of 40% (versus the 43% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (MO)

# Schools

2 Schools

2,477 Schools

# Students

733 Students

891,649 Students

# Teachers

55 Teachers

69,803 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Adrian R-III School District	Missouri
Pre-K	17	63
Kind	53	109
1	58	111
2	47	115
3	54	113
4	53	115
5	45	115
6	53	115
7	61	116
8	64	118
9	64	125
10	56	125
11	54	122
12	54	115

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District Rank

Adrian R-III School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MO)

#303 out of 555 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Adrian R-III School District
2023	#303
2022	#294
2021	#256
2019	#152
2018	#160
2017	#42
2016	#38
2015	#78
2014	#62
2013	#73
2012	#30

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35%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Adrian R-III School District	Missouri
2023	35%	40%
2022	35%	39%
2021	28%	37%
2019	40%	42%
2018	45%	42%
2017	57%	47%
2016	62%	48%
2015	49%	44%
2014	60%	52%
2013	60%	53%
2012	70%	55%

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41%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Adrian R-III School District	Missouri
2022	41%	43%
2021	50%	46%
2019	59%	49%
2018	45%	49%
2017	78%	61%
2016	75%	63%
2015	76%	60%
2014	66%	53%
2013	68%	55%
2012	67%	55%
2011	67%	55%

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30-34%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Adrian R-III School District	Missouri
2022	32%	38%
2021	35%	37%

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(21-22)

≥90%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Adrian R-III School District	Missouri
2022	90%	90%
2021	90%	89%
2020	90%	90%
2019	84%	90%
2018	90%	90%
2017	87%	89%
2016	90%	90%
2015	90%	89%
2014	90%	89%
2013	90%	87%
2012	92%	86%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.11

0.51

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Adrian R-III School District	Missouri
2023	0.09	0.50
2022	0.10	0.50
2021	0.06	0.48
2020	0.06	0.47
2019	0.06	0.47
2018	0.01	0.45
2017	0.01	0.45
2016	0.03	0.46
2015	0.03	0.44
2014	0.05	0.44
2013	0.03	0.42
2012	0.02	0.42
2011	0.03	0.41
2010	0.04	0.39
2009	0.02	0.39
2008	0.02	0.39
2007	0.01	0.39
2006	0.01	0.37
2005	0.02	0.38
2004	0.01	0.36
2003	0.03	0.36
2002	0.02	0.35
1999	0.01	0.32
1998	0.01	0.31
1997	0.01	0.31

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Adrian R-III School District	Missouri
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Adrian R-III School District	Missouri
2023	4%	8%
2022	3%	8%
2021	2%	7%
2020	2%	7%
2019	2%	7%
2014	1%	6%
2013	1%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2011	1%	5%
2010	2%	4%
2008	1%	4%
2005	1%	3%
2003	1%	2%

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% Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Adrian R-III School District	Missouri
2023	1%	15%
2022	1%	15%
2021	1%	15%
2020	1%	16%
2019	1%	16%
2016	2%	16%
2015	2%	16%
2014	2%	16%

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% White

94%

68%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Adrian R-III School District	Missouri
2023	95%	69%
2022	95%	69%
2021	96%	70%
2020	96%	71%
2019	96%	71%
2018	100%	72%
2017	100%	72%
2016	98%	72%
2015	98%	73%
2014	97%	73%
2013	99%	74%
2012	99%	74%
2011	99%	75%
2010	98%	76%
2009	100%	76%
2008	99%	76%
2007	100%	76%
2006	100%	77%
2005	99%	77%
2004	100%	78%
2003	98%	78%
2002	99%	79%
2001	100%	79%
2000	100%	80%
1999	100%	81%
1998	100%	81%
1997	100%	81%
1996	100%	82%
1995	100%	82%
1994	100%	82%
1993	100%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,920 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $12,308 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MO)

Total Revenue

$8 MM

$13,447 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Adrian R-III School District	Missouri
2023	$8 MM	$7 MM
2022	$7 MM	$6 MM
2021	$8 MM	$7 MM
2020	$7 MM	$6 MM
2019	$8 MM	$6 MM
2018	$7 MM	$6 MM
2017	$7 MM	$6 MM
2016	$7 MM	$6 MM
2015	$6 MM	$6 MM
2014	$7 MM	$6 MM
2012	$7 MM	$6 MM
2011	$7 MM	$6 MM
2010	$6 MM	$6 MM
2009	$6 MM	$5 MM
2008	$6 MM	$5 MM
2007	$6 MM	$5 MM
2006	$5 MM	$5 MM
2005	$5 MM	$5 MM
2004	$5 MM	$5 MM
2003	$5 MM	$5 MM
2002	$4 MM	$4 MM
2001	$4 MM	$4 MM
2000	$4 MM	$4 MM
1999	$4 MM	$4 MM
1998	$3 MM	$4 MM
1997	$3 MM	$3 MM
1996	$3 MM	$3 MM
1995	$3 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$9 MM

$12,401 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Adrian R-III School District	Missouri
2023	$9 MM	$6 MM
2022	$7 MM	$7 MM
2021	$9 MM	$6 MM
2020	$7 MM	$7 MM
2019	$7 MM	$6 MM
2018	$8 MM	$6 MM
2017	$7 MM	$6 MM
2016	$7 MM	$6 MM
2015	$7 MM	$6 MM
2014	$7 MM	$6 MM
2012	$6 MM	$5 MM
2011	$6 MM	$6 MM
2010	$7 MM	$6 MM
2009	$8 MM	$6 MM
2008	$10 MM	$6 MM
2007	$6 MM	$5 MM
2006	$5 MM	$5 MM
2005	$4 MM	$5 MM
2004	$4 MM	$5 MM
2003	$5 MM	$5 MM
2002	$4 MM	$5 MM
2001	$4 MM	$4 MM
2000	$4 MM	$4 MM
1999	$3 MM	$4 MM
1998	$3 MM	$4 MM
1997	$3 MM	$3 MM
1996	$3 MM	$3 MM
1995	$4 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$10,920

$15,081

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Adrian R-III School District	Missouri
2023	$10,964	$12,828
2022	$9,523	$10,721
2021	$11,418	$13,574
2020	$9,523	$10,721
2019	$10,902	$11,328
2018	$10,294	$11,298
2017	$10,176	$11,359
2016	$10,086	$10,788
2015	$8,300	$9,469
2014	$9,519	$9,927
2012	$8,993	$9,889
2011	$8,853	$9,681
2010	$8,257	$9,469
2009	$8,103	$8,810
2008	$8,494	$8,648
2007	$8,171	$8,379
2006	$7,621	$8,290
2005	$7,176	$7,623
2004	$7,147	$7,592
2003	$7,113	$7,245
2002	$6,053	$6,806
2001	$5,882	$7,002
2000	$5,251	$6,217
1999	$5,227	$5,811
1998	$4,845	$5,726
1997	$4,757	$5,500
1995	$4,368	$4,709
1992	$3,342	$3,754

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Spending / Student

$12,308

$13,908

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Adrian R-III School District	Missouri
2023	$12,359	$11,362
2022	$10,189	$11,595
2021	$12,870	$12,023
2020	$10,189	$11,595
2019	$10,433	$11,339
2018	$10,827	$10,855
2017	$9,389	$11,263
2016	$9,307	$10,861
2015	$9,214	$9,562
2014	$9,598	$9,640
2012	$8,496	$9,313
2011	$8,226	$9,303
2010	$9,166	$9,562
2009	$10,301	$8,968
2008	$13,185	$9,268
2007	$8,082	$8,911
2006	$6,933	$8,142
2005	$6,444	$7,369
2004	$6,096	$7,250
2003	$6,854	$7,305
2002	$6,316	$7,131
2001	$6,121	$6,892
2000	$5,154	$6,240
1999	$4,797	$5,803
1998	$4,447	$5,573
1997	$4,159	$5,302
1995	$6,125	$4,594
1992	$3,129	$3,754

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Best Adrian R-III School District �� Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Adrian Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

601 N Houston
Adrian, MO 64720
(816) 297-2158

Gr: PK-5 | 327 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Rank: #22.

Adrian Sr. High School

(Math: 31% | Reading: 42%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

601 N Houston
Adrian, MO 64720
(816) 297-4460

Gr: 6-12 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Adrian R-III School District?

Adrian R-III School District manages 2 public schools serving 733 students.

What is the rank of Adrian R-III School District?

Adrian R-III School District is ranked #316 out of 553 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Adrian R-III School District?

94% of Adrian R-III School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Adrian R-III School District?

Adrian R-III School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 13:1.

What is Adrian R-III School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $12,308 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 733 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
: ≥90% (Btm 50% in MO)
: Bottom 50%
: 35% (Btm 50%)
: 41% (Top 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education