Adelanto Elementary School District

11824 Air Expressway
Adelanto, CA 92301-0070
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Adelanto Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 2,997 students in Adelanto Elementary School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Adelanto Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
14 Schools
3,501 Schools
# Students
7,553 Students
1,854,363 Students
# Teachers
347 Teachers
87,821 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

District Rank

Adelanto Elementary School District, which is ranked #1751 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50-54% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1727 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Adelanto Elementary  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
12%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Adelanto Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Adelanto Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11%
29%
50-54%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.64
# American Indian Students
25 Students
9,887 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
90 Students
201,760 Students
% Asian Students
1%
11%
# Hispanic Students
5,144 Students
1,009,980 Students
% Hispanic Students
68%
55%
# Black Students
1,389 Students
97,908 Students
% Black Students
19%
5%
# White Students
393 Students
413,325 Students
% White Students
5%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
28 Students
7,600 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
484 Students
109,003 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
929
90,358
# Students in 1st Grade:
777
70,728
# Students in 2nd Grade:
796
73,359
# Students in 3rd Grade:
821
73,090
# Students in 4th Grade:
865
76,068
# Students in 5th Grade:
855
82,191
# Students in 6th Grade:
847
289,122
# Students in 7th Grade:
828
439,549
# Students in 8th Grade:
835
441,705
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
59,696
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
51,846
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
51,149
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
55,419
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,371 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,570 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$131 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Adelanto Elementary  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$118 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Adelanto Elementary  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,371
$19,974
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Adelanto Elementary  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,570
$18,396
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Adelanto Elementary  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Adelanto Elementary School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
George Visual And Performing Arts Magnet And Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
10650 Bartlett Ave.
Adelanto, CA 92301
(760) 246-8231
Grades: K-8
| 658 students
Rank: #22.
Melva Davis Academy Of Excellence
(Math: 16% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
15831 Diamond Rd.
Victorville, CA 92394
(760) 246-8691
Grades: 6-8
| 798 students
Rank: #33.
El Mirage
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
19250 St. Anthony Ave.
Adelanto, CA 92301
(760) 530-7676
Grades: K-8
| 122 students
Rank: #44.
Columbia Middle School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
14409 Aster St.
Adelanto, CA 92301
(760) 530-1950
Grades: 6-8
| 693 students
Rank: #55.
Mesa Linda Middle School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
13001 Mesa Linda Rd.
Victorville, CA 92392
(760) 246-6363
Grades: 6-8
| 726 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 14 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 7,553 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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