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#9370 of 9,539 schools in CA

Morgan Kincaid Preparatory

Elementary School · Adelanto Elementary · Victorville, CA

An Adelanto Elementary elementary school where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.

13257 Mesa Linda Ave., Victorville, CA 92392

  • Math 18% vs CA 39% (2024)
  • Reading 23% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 24.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data11
Annual Change-2.56 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.5Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-28.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-20 pts
Overall Proficiency20% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-14.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
Resources & Environment2.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio24.8:1
District spending per student$18,289
Chronic Absenteeism50.5%

Students at Morgan Kincaid Preparatory score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency18%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
39%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency23%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 11 points since 2018, to 20% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 11 years
2009
Math
68%
ELA
55%
2011
Math
53%
ELA
49%
2012
Math
56%
ELA
51%
2014
Math
20%
ELA
23%
2015
Math
24%
ELA
38%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
34%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
36%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
36%
2022
Math
14%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
18%
ELA
23%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 28 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

70.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Morgan Kincaid Preparatory 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 18Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 35Somewhat 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

$81,652

Median home value

$365,800

Median rent

$1,790/mo

College educated

12.8%

Homeownership

66.5%

Poverty rate

17.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92392; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Vista Verde ElementaryEnrollment path unverified3.4K–50.8 mi726Compare →
Eagle Ranch ElementaryEnrollment path unverified2.9K–50.9 mi519Compare →
Mojave River Academy - Oro GrandeCharter · enrollment unverified7.2K–121.1 mi754Compare →
Discovery School of the ArtsEnrollment path unverified5.6K–61.5 mi913Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Adelanto Elementary

Schools in district
15
Rank in district
#11 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

Morgan Kincaid Preparatory is listed in Adelanto Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Morgan Kincaid Preparatory

Morgan Kincaid Preparatory is a public elementary school in Victorville, CA, part of Adelanto Elementary, serving approximately 743 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 24.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and ranks #9,370 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Morgan Kincaid Preparatory

What grades does Morgan Kincaid Preparatory serve?

Morgan Kincaid Preparatory serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Morgan Kincaid Preparatory?

Morgan Kincaid Preparatory has an enrollment of approximately 743 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Morgan Kincaid Preparatory?

The student-teacher ratio at Morgan Kincaid Preparatory is 24.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Morgan Kincaid Preparatory rank in CA?

Morgan Kincaid Preparatory ranks #9,370 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Morgan Kincaid Preparatory's MySchoolScout rating?

Morgan Kincaid Preparatory has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 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 Morgan Kincaid Preparatory?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Morgan Kincaid Preparatory has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Morgan Kincaid Preparatory a charter school?

No, Morgan Kincaid Preparatory is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Morgan Kincaid Preparatory a Title I school?

No, Morgan Kincaid Preparatory is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Morgan Kincaid Preparatory?

70.4% of students at Morgan Kincaid Preparatory 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
743
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Bernardino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
50.5%
Area population (ZIP 92392)
64,352
Area average commute
43.5 min
Area median age
31.3
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 92392; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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