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Theodore Vick Elementary

Elementary School · Adelanto Elementary

10575 Seneca, Adelanto, CA 92301

Enrollment

499

Student-Teacher

22.7:1

Score

3.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#9,064 of 9,539

In Adelanto

#6 of 11

public schools

In district

#7 of 15

Adelanto Elementary

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Theodore Vick Elementary

3.4/10

Elementary School in Adelanto · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Columbia Middle

4.2/10

0.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

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4.5/10

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About Theodore Vick Elementary

Theodore Vick Elementary is a public elementary school in Adelanto, CA, part of Adelanto Elementary. Theodore Vick Elementary serves approximately 499 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 22.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Theodore Vick Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #9,064 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Theodore Vick Elementary show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 3.4 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.0
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Theodore Vick Elementary runs 22.7:1 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.

54% of students at Theodore Vick Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.13 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.2Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency18.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-30 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-24.1 pts
Overall Proficiency17% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-13.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
Resources & Environment2.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,289
Chronic Absenteeism54.3%

Theodore Vick Elementary — Students at Theodore Vick Elementary score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

77.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 24.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 28.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
48%
ELA
39%
2010
Math
39%
ELA
36%
2011
Math
41%
ELA
39%
2012
Math
32%
ELA
36%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
4%
ELA
16%
2015
Math
7%
ELA
21%
2016
Math
8%
ELA
15%
2017
Math
16%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
10.2%
ELA
18.3%
2024
Math
16.1%
ELA
19%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.7/10.

How Theodore Vick Elementary Compares

See how Theodore Vick Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.4/10
5th percentile in CA
Academic
3.2/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
2.9/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
78%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
54.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

10575 Seneca, Adelanto, CA 92301

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Theodore Vick Elementary may also want to explore other elementary 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 Adelanto Virtual Academy (rated 7.4/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Victorville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle (rated 6.3/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Adelanto, see our Adelanto schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Columbia Middle Adelanto 0.1 mi 4.2
Desert Trails Preparatory Academy Hesperia 0.8 mi 4.5
Adelanto High Adelanto 1.4 mi 6.1
Donald F. Bradach Elementary Adelanto 1.6 mi 2.1
Vista Verde Elementary Phelan 2.0 mi 3.4
Victoria Magathan Elementary Adelanto 2.3 mi 2.9
Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande Oro Grande 2.3 mi 7.2
Morgan Kincaid Preparatory Victorville 2.8 mi 2.8
Mesa Linda Middle Victorville 3.0 mi 2.8
Cobalt Institute of Math and Science Victorville 3.0 mi 8.0
Eagle Ranch Elementary Adelanto 3.4 mi 2.9
Silverado High Victorville 3.3 mi 5.2
Melva Davis Academy of Excellence Victorville 3.6 mi 8.0
Gus Franklin Jr. Victorville 3.7 mi 8.4
West Creek Elementary Victorville 3.8 mi 2.6
Adelanto Virtual Academy Victorville 4.4 mi 7.4
Taber Academy Victorville 3.7 mi
Adelanto Elementary Adelanto 4.5 mi 2.1
George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle Adelanto 4.7 mi 6.3
Taylion High Desert Academy/Adelanto Adelanto 4.7 mi 4.3

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Theodore Vick Elementary

What grades does Theodore Vick Elementary serve?

Theodore Vick Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Theodore Vick Elementary?

Theodore Vick Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 499 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Theodore Vick Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Theodore Vick 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 Theodore Vick Elementary rank in CA?

Theodore Vick Elementary ranks #9,064 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Theodore Vick Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Theodore Vick Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 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 Theodore Vick Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Theodore Vick Elementary has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Theodore Vick Elementary a charter school?

No, Theodore Vick Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Theodore Vick Elementary a Title I school?

No, Theodore Vick Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Theodore Vick Elementary?

77.6% of students at Theodore Vick 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

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
499
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
77.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Bernardino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
54.3%

District

Adelanto Elementary
District Enrollment
7,636
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,289
District Rank
#7 of 15

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