Excellent
#913 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 10% in state
Gus Franklin Jr.
Elementary School · Adelanto Elementary · Victorville, CA
An Adelanto Elementary elementary school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
13125 Hopland St., Victorville, CA 92395
- Math 38% vs CA 39% (2024)
- Reading 49% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 22.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Gus Franklin Jr. score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 11-year record (2014–2024), then recovered 19 points since 2020, reaching 44% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2014-2024) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2014-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
62.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Gus Franklin Jr. sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,192/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Victorville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$57,407
Median home value
$335,900
Median rent
$1,478/mo
College educated
15%
Homeownership
52.8%
Poverty rate
22.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92395; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Creek ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 2.6 | K–5 | 0.4 mi | 481 | Compare → |
| Brentwood ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 2.1 | K–6 | 1.7 mi | 788 | Compare → |
| Dr. Ralph H. Baker 21st Century Learning CenterEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | K–6 | 1.8 mi | 694 | Compare → |
| Challenger School of Sports and FitnessEnrollment path unverified | 3.7 | K–6 | 2.0 mi | 872 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Adelanto Elementary
- Schools in district
- 15
- Rank in district
- #1 of 15
- District spending per student
- $18,289NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 23.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Gus Franklin Jr. is listed in Adelanto Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Gus Franklin Jr.
Gus Franklin Jr. is a public elementary school in Victorville, CA, part of Adelanto Elementary, serving approximately 549 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 22.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #913 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Gus Franklin Jr.
What grades does Gus Franklin Jr. serve?
Gus Franklin Jr. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Gus Franklin Jr.?
Gus Franklin Jr. has an enrollment of approximately 549 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gus Franklin Jr.?
The student-teacher ratio at Gus Franklin Jr. is 22.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gus Franklin Jr. rank in CA?
Gus Franklin Jr. ranks #913 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Gus Franklin Jr.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Gus Franklin Jr. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Gus Franklin Jr.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gus Franklin Jr. has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).
Is Gus Franklin Jr. a charter school?
No, Gus Franklin Jr. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gus Franklin Jr. a Title I school?
No, Gus Franklin Jr. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gus Franklin Jr.?
62.8% of students at Gus Franklin Jr. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 549
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.0%
- Phone
- (760) 246-8691
- Area population (ZIP 92395)
- 49,323
- Area average commute
- 36.4 min
- Area median age
- 33.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 92395; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2014-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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