- Enrollment
- 833
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Adelanto, CA
Adelanto Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Adelanto Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060171000038
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Adelanto Elementary earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of California schools.
- #6 of 9
- elementary schools in Adelanto · Resource Index
- 23
- Resource Index · Lower
- 26.7:1
- large classes for California
- 91.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Adelanto Elementary has class sizes larger than 88% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Adelanto Elementary ranks #6 of 9 elementary schools in Adelanto, CA.
School address
District: Adelanto Elementary · California
NCES ID 060171000038 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Adelanto Elementary held near 272 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 10.5 → 12.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+8 students YoY 060171000038 · Adelanto, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
267 enr · 26.7:1 · 91.3% lunch · RII 23
Nearest enrollment peer: Melva Davis Academy of Excellence (833 students)
Adelanto Elementary held near 272 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 10.5 → 12.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Adelanto Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Melva Davis Ac
Melva Davis Academy of Excellence
833 students
- Columbia Middl
Columbia Middle
754 students
- Mesa Linda Mid
Mesa Linda Middle
735 students
- Morgan Kincaid
Morgan Kincaid Preparatory
690 students
- George Visual
George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle
685 students
- This school 267
Adelanto Elementary
267 students
What this shows Adelanto Elementary reports 267 students on the CCD universe file.
How Adelanto Elementary compares
Adelanto Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 26.7:1 | ▲ 24% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 91.3% | ▲ 65% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 267 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
26.7:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
267
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
91.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 65% above the California average of 55.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
26.7:1
students per teacher
- 24% above state mean
Top 88% in California - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
57.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,289
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 57.7%
African American 30.0%
Two or More 6.7%
White 5.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 57.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.9, Adelanto Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Adelanto Elementary reports $18,289 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Adelanto Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melva Davis Academy of Excellence | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Columbia Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mesa Linda Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Morgan Kincaid Preparatory | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Adelanto Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 754
- Students per teacher
- 22.8:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 735
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 690
- Students per teacher
- 23.8:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 685
- Students per teacher
- 25.4:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
Similar elementary schools in Adelanto
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle
Standard public school
685 students 25.4:1 students per teacher
Victoria Magathan Elementary
Standard public school
551 students 24:1 students per teacher
Eagle Ranch Elementary
Standard public school
535 students 24.3:1 students per teacher
Theodore Vick Elementary
Standard public school
494 students 24.7:1 students per teacher
Westside Park Elementary
Standard public school
481 students 24.1:1 students per teacher
Donald F. Bradach Elementary
Standard public school
408 students 25.5:1 students per teacher
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~267 students)
Frequently asked questions about Adelanto Elementary
How many students attend Adelanto Elementary?
Adelanto Elementary has 267 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Adelanto, CA. CCD year-over-year: 264 (2022-23) → 272 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Adelanto Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Adelanto Elementary is 26.7:1, which is 24% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 70% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Adelanto Elementary?
91.3% of students at Adelanto Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Adelanto Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Adelanto Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 57.7% of enrollment, in Adelanto, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Adelanto Elementary?
Adelanto Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Adelanto Elementary rank among elementary schools in Adelanto?
By Resource Investment Index, Adelanto Elementary ranks #6 of 9 elementary schools in Adelanto, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Adelanto on the city page.
What other schools are in Adelanto Elementary?
Besides Adelanto Elementary, Adelanto Elementary also operates Melva Davis Academy of Excellence (833 students), Columbia Middle (754 students), and Mesa Linda Middle (735 students). See the Adelanto Elementary district page for the complete list.