For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 1,930 students in 49221, MI.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 49221, MI are Maurice Spear Campus, Madison Middle School and Adrian High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 49221 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in 49221, MI have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 49221, MI Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
Madison Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3498 Treat Hwy
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-0743
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-0743
Gr: 6-8 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #33.
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: #44.
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: #55.
Springbrook Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
615 Springbrook Ave
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-0543
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 263-0543
Gr: 6-8 | 612 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
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 middle schools in 49221, MI?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 49221, MI include Maurice Spear Campus, Madison Middle School and Adrian High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 49221?
5 public middle schools are located in 49221.
What is the racial composition of students in 49221?
49221 public middle schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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