Serving 471 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Taylion High Desert Academy/adelanto ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 5% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 471 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Graduation Rate: 50-54% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Taylion High Desert Academy/adelanto ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Taylion High Desert Academy/adelanto's student population of 471 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
471 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Taylion High Desert Academy/adelanto ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Taylion High Desert Academy/adelanto is 0.58, 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
#9255 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
61%
55%
Black
21%
5%
White
10%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
50-54%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Taylion High Desert Academy/adelanto's ranking?
Taylion High Desert Academy/adelanto is ranked #9255 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Taylion High Desert Academy/adelanto often compared to?
Taylion High Desert Academy/adelantois often viewed alongside schools like Silverado High School, Adelanto High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Taylion High Desert Academy/adelanto?
The graduation rate of Taylion High Desert Academy/adelanto is 50-54%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Taylion High Desert Academy/adelanto?
471 students attend Taylion High Desert Academy/adelanto.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Taylion High Desert Academy/adelanto students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Taylion High Desert Academy/adelanto?
Taylion High Desert Academy/adelanto has a student ration of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Taylion High Desert Academy/adelanto offer ?
Taylion High Desert Academy/adelanto offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Taylion High Desert Academy/adelanto part of?
Taylion High Desert Academy/adelanto is part of Taylion High Desert Academy/Adelanto School District.
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