Elementary school (grades K-5) · Victorville, CA

Adelanto Virtual Academy

Federal NCES profile for Adelanto Virtual Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060171014369
0/100100/10061/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Adelanto Virtual Academy earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of California schools.

#1 of 24
elementary schools in Victorville · Resource Index
61
Resource Index · Higher
12.1:1
small classes for California
80.4%
free-lunch eligible

Adelanto Virtual Academy has class sizes smaller than 93% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Adelanto Virtual Academy ranks #1 of 24 elementary schools in Victorville, CA.

Enrollment

85

California · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

7.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.1:1

vs 21.5:1 California avg

-44% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

80.4%

vs 55.5% California avg

+45% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Adelanto Virtual Academy compares with California and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Adelanto Virtual Academy

Adelanto Virtual Academy is a high-poverty, small elementary school in Victorville, California, enrolling 85 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 12.1:1, Adelanto Virtual Academy is leaner than roughly 93% of California schools and 44% under the state's 21.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 80.4% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 91% of California schools, with 85 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 97% of the 9,998 California schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Against 228 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #34.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (59%) and African American (20%) (diversity index 59/100).

Its district draws 20.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Victorville's elementary schools, it stands alongside Liberty Elementary (1,014 students): Adelanto Virtual Academy is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (12.1:1 vs 26:1).

Adelanto Elementary also operates Melva Davis Academy of Excellence (833 students) and Columbia Middle (754 students) alongside Adelanto Virtual Academy.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Adelanto Virtual Academy compares

Adelanto Virtual Academy on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.1:1 ▼ 44% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 80.4% ▲ 45% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 85 top 91% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.1:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
85
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
80.4%
free-lunch eligible - 45% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.1:1
students per teacher - 44% below state mean
Top 7% in California - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$16,932
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $16,509
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
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 58.8%
African American 20.0%
Two or More 12.9%
White 5.9%
Asian 2.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 58.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.4, Adelanto Virtual Academy is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Adelanto Elementary, which includes Adelanto Virtual Academy.

$16,932
Per student
+3%
vs California
Avg $16,509
+2%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 12.2%
State 67.6%
Federal 20.2%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Adelanto Virtual Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Melva Davis Academy of Excellence Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Columbia Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mesa Linda Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Morgan Kincaid Preparatory Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Adelanto Virtual Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Adelanto Elementary · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Victorville

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Adelanto Virtual Academy's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Adelanto Virtual Academy

How many students attend Adelanto Virtual Academy?

Adelanto Virtual Academy has 85 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Victorville, CA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Adelanto Virtual Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Adelanto Virtual Academy is 12.1:1, which is 44% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 23% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Adelanto Virtual Academy?

80.4% of students at Adelanto Virtual Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Adelanto Virtual Academy?

The largest demographic group at Adelanto Virtual Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 58.8% of enrollment, in Victorville, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Adelanto Virtual Academy?

Adelanto Virtual Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Adelanto Virtual Academy rank among elementary schools in Victorville?

By Resource Investment Index, Adelanto Virtual Academy ranks #1 of 24 elementary schools in Victorville, 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 Victorville on the city page.

Is Adelanto Virtual Academy a good school?

Adelanto Virtual Academy earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of California schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Adelanto Elementary?

Besides Adelanto Virtual Academy, 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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

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