| Index | Adrian | Michigan | National |
| Average Test Scores | 41% | 42% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 18:1 | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 15 | 3,421 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 5 | 835 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 4 | 196 | 7,963 |
| Index | Adrian | Michigan | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 78.4% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 76.5% | 85.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 49.2% | 60.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 27.8% | 36.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 21.3% | 27.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 8.4% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.3% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 15 public schools, 5 private schools and 4 post-secondary schools in Adrian. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Adrian, MI schools is 41%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Adrian, MI, an average of 78.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 76.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Metamora, OH | 638 | 79% | 64.9% |
| Brooklyn, MI | 1,088 | 51% | 6.3% |
| Clinton, MI | 2,885 | 48% | 0.3% |
| Blissfield, MI | 3,447 | 47% | 3.1% |
| Tecumseh, MI | 8,361 | 42% | 13.1% |
| Adrian, MI | 20,550 | 41% | 14.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Hammond, LA | 20,557 | 48% | 0.5% |
| Palm Valley, FL | 20,540 | 88% | 83.3% |
| Bryant, AR | 20,563 | 58% | 19.8% |
| Marblehead, MA | 20,530 | 64% | 32.3% |
| Clemmons, NC | 20,574 | 66% | 38.0% |
| Adrian, MI | 20,550 | 41% | 14.8% |
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