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#7125 of 9,533 schools in CA
Adelanto Elementary
Elementary School · Adelanto Elementary
17931 Jonathan St., Adelanto, CA 92301
Enrollment
272
Student-Teacher
22.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
272
Student-Teacher
22.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Adelanto
#7 of 11
public schools
California elementary schools
#4,221 of 5,817
In district
#11 of 15
Adelanto Elementary
About Adelanto Elementary
Adelanto Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in the large suburban area of Adelanto, California. The school serves kindergarten through fifth grade with an enrollment of 272 students and a student-teacher ratio of 22.7:1. There are 12 full-time equivalent teachers supporting these young learners.
Academically, Adelanto Elementary has room for improvement, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and state ranking of #8825 out of 9566 schools in California (8th percentile). Test scores show that only 11% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while just 7% are proficient or above in Math. Despite the challenges, Adelanto Elementary continues to focus on student development and growth.
The school is situated in a community where families come together to support their children's educational journey.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Adelanto Elementary are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
The student-teacher ratio at Adelanto Elementary is 22.7:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Adelanto Elementary — Students at Adelanto Elementary score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.4/10.
How Adelanto Elementary Compares
See how Adelanto Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 7.5% (2019) to 6.25% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 17% (2019) to 9.45% (2024).
Location
17931 Jonathan St., Adelanto, CA 92301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Adelanto Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Gus Franklin Jr. (rated 7.8/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Victorville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Adelanto Virtual Academy (rated 6.7/10, 0.3 miles away, in nearby Victorville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Westside Park Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Adelanto, see our Adelanto schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,205
Median Home Value
$316,300
Median Rent
$1,385/mo
Population
38,651
College Educated
7.9%
Homeownership
61%
Avg Commute
46.1 min
Poverty Rate
16.5%
Median Age
28.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Adelanto Elementary has a median household income of $68,205. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $316,300, with a median rent of $1,385/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.5%. The average commute in the area is 46 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Albert Schweitzer Elementary Carmichael, CA | 5.2 |
| Bryant Elementary Long Beach, CA | 5.2 |
| Carson Elementary San Diego, CA | 5.2 |
| Cedarwood Elementary Magalia, CA | 5.2 |
| Coleman Elementary San Rafael, CA | 5.2 |
| Cook (Hazel Goes) Elementary Chula Vista, CA | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Adelanto Elementary
What grades does Adelanto Elementary serve?
Adelanto Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Adelanto Elementary?
Adelanto Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 272 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Adelanto Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Adelanto Elementary is 22.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Adelanto Elementary rank in CA?
Adelanto Elementary is ranked #7125 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Adelanto Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Adelanto Elementary has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Adelanto Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Adelanto Elementary has 6.6% math proficiency and 10.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Adelanto Elementary a charter school?
No, Adelanto Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Adelanto Elementary a Title I school?
No, Adelanto Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Adelanto Elementary?
88.6% of students at Adelanto Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,573/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Adelanto). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 272
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Phone
- (760) 246-5892
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Adelanto Elementary- District Enrollment
- 7,636
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,289
- District Rank
- #11 of 15
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