- Enrollment
- 375
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Adrian, MO
Adrian Elem.
Federal NCES profile for Adrian Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 290285000001
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 69
📋 Attendance 82
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Adrian Elem. earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median.
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.6:1
- students per teacher
- 20.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 314
- students enrolled
Adrian Elem. has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+14 students YoY
Adrian Elem. held near 327 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 27.1 → 25.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+14 students YoY 290285000001 · Adrian, MO Other · SMALL · TRAD
314 enr · 11.6:1 · 20.8% lunch · RII 58
Nearest enrollment peer: Adrian Sr. High (375 students)
Adrian Elem. held near 327 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 27.1 → 25.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
How Adrian Elem. compares
Adrian Elem. held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.6:1 | ▼ 9% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 20.8% | ▼ 55% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 314 | top 50% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.6:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
314
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
20.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 55% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.6:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 36% in Missouri - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
7.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$10,290
per pupil, district-wide
- below Missouri avg of $14,087
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 157 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
45
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 90.1%
Hispanic or Latino 8.6%
Two or More 1.3%
Largest group: White at 90.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 18.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 18.1, Adrian Elem. is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
District finance for Adrian R-Iii reports $10,290 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Adrian Elem. Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Sr. High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Adrian Elem.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~314 students)
Frequently asked questions about Adrian Elem.
How many students attend Adrian Elem.?
Adrian Elem. has 314 students enrolled. It is a public school in Adrian, MO. CCD year-over-year: 313 (2022-23) → 327 (2023-24), nearly flat (+14).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Adrian Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Adrian Elem. is 11.6:1, which is 9% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 26% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Adrian Elem.?
20.8% of students at Adrian Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Adrian Elem.?
The largest demographic group at Adrian Elem. is White at 90.1% of enrollment, in Adrian, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Adrian Elem.?
Adrian Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Adrian R-Iii?
Besides Adrian Elem., Adrian R-Iii also operates Adrian Sr. High (375 students). See the Adrian R-Iii district page for the complete list.