High school (grades 9-12) · Adrian, MI

Adrian Community High School

Federal NCES profile for Adrian Community High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 260195002061
0/100100/10020/100
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Adrian Community High School earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Adrian · Resource Index
20
Resource Index · Lower
82.6%
free-lunch eligible
40
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Adrian Community High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Adrian, MI.

School address

Enrollment

40

Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data

Free-lunch eligible

82.6%

vs 54.3% Michigan avg

+52% vs state

What stands out at Adrian Community High School

Adrian Community High School is a high-poverty, small high school in Adrian, Michigan, enrolling 40 students.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 82.6% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 94% of Michigan schools, with 40 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,375 scored Michigan schools.

Against 66 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #36.

Its student body is led by White (53%) and Hispanic or Latino (30%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 62/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Its district draws 20.9% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Adrian's high schools, it stands alongside Jclisd Academy a Regional Middle College (46 students): Adrian Community High School is smaller than that campus by headcount.

Adrian Public Schools also operates Adrian High School (804 students) and Springbrook Middle School (612 students) alongside Adrian Community High School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Adrian Community High School compares

Adrian Community High School on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 82.6% ▲ 52% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 40 top 94% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

40
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
82.6%
free-lunch eligible - 52% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Funding equity
$13,950
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $13,507
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 52.5%
Hispanic or Latino 30.0%
Two or More 10.0%
African American 7.5%

Largest group: White at 52.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.9, Adrian Community High School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Adrian Public Schools, which includes Adrian Community High School.

$13,950
Per student
+3%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
-16%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.2%
State 52.9%
Federal 20.9%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Adrian Community High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Adrian High School Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Springbrook Middle School Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Alexander Elementary School Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Lincoln Elementary School Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Michener Elementary School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Adrian Community High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Adrian Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Adrian

1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Michigan, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Adrian Community High School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Adrian Community High School

How many students attend Adrian Community High School?

Adrian Community High School has 40 students enrolled. It is a high school in Adrian, MI.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Adrian Community High School?

82.6% of students at Adrian Community High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Adrian Community High School?

The largest demographic group at Adrian Community High School is White at 52.5% of enrollment, in Adrian, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Adrian Community High School?

Adrian Community High School has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Adrian Community High School rank among public schools in Adrian?

By Resource Investment Index, Adrian Community High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Adrian, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Adrian on the city page.

Is Adrian Community High School a good school?

Adrian Community High School earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Adrian Public Schools?

Besides Adrian Community High School, Adrian Public Schools also operates Adrian High School (804 students), Springbrook Middle School (612 students), and Alexander Elementary School (468 students). See the Adrian Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.