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#5337 of 9,539 schools in CA
Adelanto High
High School · Victor Valley Union High
15620 Joshua St., Adelanto, CA 92392
Enrollment
2,229
Student-Teacher
24:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,229
Student-Teacher
24:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,337 of 9,539
In Adelanto
#2 of 11
public schools
In district
#3 of 10
Victor Valley Union High
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Adelanto High
Adelanto High is a public high school in Adelanto, CA, part of Victor Valley Union High. Adelanto High serves approximately 2,229 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 24:1 student-teacher ratio. Adelanto High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #5,337 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Adelanto High show 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
What's said publicly about Adelanto High
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.
Sources (2)
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Adelanto High is a large school: 2,229 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Adelanto High runs 24:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Adelanto High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Adelanto High — Students at Adelanto High score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 20 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: 8.6/10.
How Adelanto High Compares
See how Adelanto High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
15620 Joshua St., Adelanto, CA 92392
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Adelanto High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Gus Franklin Jr. (rated 8.4/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Victorville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Melva Davis Academy of Excellence (rated 8.0/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Victorville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cobalt Institute of Math and Science (rated 8.0/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Victorville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Adelanto, see our Adelanto schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92392 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,652
Median Home Value
$365,800
Median Rent
$1,790/mo
Population
64,352
College Educated
12.8%
Homeownership
66.5%
Avg Commute
43.5 min
Poverty Rate
17.3%
Median Age
31.3
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| Cabrillo High Long Beach, CA | 6.1 |
| El Camino High Oceanside, CA | 6.1 |
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| Elk Grove High Elk Grove, CA | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Adelanto High
What grades does Adelanto High serve?
Adelanto High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Adelanto High?
Adelanto High has an enrollment of approximately 2,229 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Adelanto High?
The student-teacher ratio at Adelanto High is 24:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Adelanto High rank in CA?
Adelanto High ranks #5,337 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Adelanto High's MySchoolScout rating?
Adelanto High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Adelanto High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Adelanto High has 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
Is Adelanto High a charter school?
No, Adelanto High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Adelanto High a Title I school?
No, Adelanto High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Adelanto High?
81.6% of students at Adelanto High 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,229
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 93
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.3%
- Phone
- (760) 246-3909
- 4-Year Graduation
- 91.0%
Resources & Links
District
Victor Valley Union High- District Enrollment
- 11,568
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,559
- District Rank
- #3 of 10
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