For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 1,460 students in 49221, MI.
The top-ranked public high schools in 49221, MI are Jclisd Academy A Regional Middle College, Adrian Community High School and Madison High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 49221 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 49221, MI have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 49221 have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is more than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Madison High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 49221, MI Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jclisd Academy A Regional Middle College
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1372 N Main St
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 265-1661
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 265-1661
Gr: 9-12 | 46 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Adrian Community High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
801 E Maumee St
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-1332
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-1332
Gr: 9-12 | 40 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #33.
Madison High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3498 Treat Hwy
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-0742
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-0742
Gr: 9-12 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #44.
Maurice Spear Campus
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2910 Airport Rd
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-5021
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-5021
Gr: 4-12 | 21 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #55.
Adrian High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
785 Riverside Ave
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-2181
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-2181
Gr: 8-12 | 804 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #66.
Milton C Porter Educational Center
Special Education School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2946 Sutton Rd
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-8931
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-8931
Gr: PK-12 | 105 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: n/an/a
Gus Harrison Correctional Facility
Alternative School
2727 E Beecher St
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 265-3900
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 265-3900
Gr: 9-12 | 5 students Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: n/an/a
Lisd Tech Center
Vocational School
1372 N Main St
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-2108
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-2108
Gr: 9-12
49221, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Comstock School (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
801 East Maumee St
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-2468
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-2468
Gr: PK
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 49221, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in 49221, MI include Jclisd Academy A Regional Middle College, Adrian Community High School and Madison High School.
How many public high schools are located in 49221?
8 public high schools are located in 49221.
What is the racial composition of students in 49221?
49221 public high schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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