Serving 491 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Adelante Dual Language Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 491 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 41% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Adelante Dual Language Academy's student population of 491 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
491 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Adelante Dual Language Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Adelante Dual Language Academy is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3694 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
96%
55%
Black
1%
5%
White
1%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Adelante Dual Language Academy's ranking?
Adelante Dual Language Academy is ranked #3694 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Adelante Dual Language Academy often compared to?
Adelante Dual Language Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Millard Mccollam Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Adelante Dual Language Academy?
491 students attend Adelante Dual Language Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Adelante Dual Language Academy students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Adelante Dual Language Academy?
Adelante Dual Language Academy has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Adelante Dual Language Academy offer ?
Adelante Dual Language Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Adelante Dual Language Academy part of?
Adelante Dual Language Academy is part of Alum Rock Union Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is Adelante Dual Language Academy located?
Adelante Dual Language Academy is located in the Alum Rock neighborhood of San Jose, CA. There are 35 other public schools located in Alum Rock.
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