Below Average
#8046 of 9,539 schools in CA
EL Mirage
Elementary School · Adelanto Elementary
19250 St. Anthony Ave., Adelanto, CA 92301
Enrollment
122
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
122
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,046 of 9,539
In Adelanto
#3 of 11
public schools
In district
#5 of 15
Adelanto Elementary
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EL Mirage
Elementary School in Adelanto · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About EL Mirage
EL Mirage is a public elementary school in Adelanto, CA, part of Adelanto Elementary. EL Mirage serves approximately 122 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. EL Mirage has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #8,046 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for EL Mirage show 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- District avg 4.0
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 122 students, EL Mirage is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
EL Mirage runs 20.3:1 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.
EL Mirage 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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EL Mirage — Students at EL Mirage score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.8/10.
How EL Mirage Compares
See how EL Mirage 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
19250 St. Anthony Ave., Adelanto, CA 92301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering EL Mirage may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Heritage (rated 6.7/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Phelan), which scores notably higher. Another option is George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle (rated 6.3/10, 11.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lake Los Angeles Elementary (rated 3.9/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Palmdale), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Adelanto, see our Adelanto schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pinon Hills Elementary Phelan | 10.4 mi | 2.5 |
| Vista San Gabriel Elementary Palmdale | 10.1 mi | 3.7 |
| Phelan Elementary Phelan | 12.5 mi | 2.8 |
| Mojave River Academy - Marble City Oro Grande | 12.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Snowline Academy Phelan | 12.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Chaparral High Phelan | 13.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Eagle Summit Community Day Phelan | 13.0 mi | — |
| Pinon Mesa Middle Phelan | 13.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Serrano High Phelan | 13.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Challenger Middle Lancaster | 11.5 mi | 3.4 |
| George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle Adelanto | 11.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Adelanto High Adelanto | 11.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Lake Los Angeles Elementary Palmdale | 11.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Heritage Phelan | 13.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Westside Park Elementary Adelanto | 12.0 mi | 2.5 |
| Taylion High Desert Academy/Adelanto Adelanto | 12.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Columbia Middle Adelanto | 12.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Theodore Vick Elementary Adelanto | 12.9 mi | 3.4 |
| Donald F. Bradach Elementary Adelanto | 13.0 mi | 2.1 |
| Adelanto Elementary Adelanto | 12.8 mi | 2.1 |
Neighborhood 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
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| Cinnabar Charter Petaluma, CA | 4.4 |
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| LA PURISIMA CONCEPCION SCHOOL Lompoc, CA | 4.4 |
| OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE SCHOOL-ROSE HILLS Los Angeles, CA | 4.4 |
| ST LOUIS OF FRANCE La Puente, CA | 4.4 |
| Empower Language Academy San Diego, CA | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about EL Mirage
What grades does EL Mirage serve?
EL Mirage serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend EL Mirage?
EL Mirage has an enrollment of approximately 122 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at EL Mirage?
The student-teacher ratio at EL Mirage is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does EL Mirage rank in CA?
EL Mirage ranks #8,046 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is EL Mirage's MySchoolScout rating?
EL Mirage has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 EL Mirage?
Based on loaded state assessment records, EL Mirage has 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
Is EL Mirage a charter school?
No, EL Mirage is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is EL Mirage a Title I school?
No, EL Mirage is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for EL Mirage?
81.1% of students at EL Mirage 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 122
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 58.2%
- Phone
- (760) 530-7676
Resources & Links
District
Adelanto Elementary- District Enrollment
- 7,636
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,289
- District Rank
- #5 of 15
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