- Enrollment
- 833
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Adelanto, CA
George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle
Federal NCES profile for George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060171011089
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of California schools.
- #8 of 9
- elementary schools in Adelanto · Resource Index
- 22
- Resource Index · Lower
- 25.4:1
- large classes for California
- 77.7%
- free-lunch eligible
George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle has class sizes larger than 82% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle ranks #8 of 9 elementary schools in Adelanto, CA.
School address
District: Adelanto Elementary · California
NCES ID 060171011089 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-18 students YoY
George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle held near 658 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 27.3 → 27.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-18 students YoY 060171011089 · Adelanto, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD
685 enr · 25.4:1 · 77.7% lunch · RII 22
Nearest enrollment peer: Melva Davis Academy of Excellence (833 students)
George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle held near 658 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 27.3 → 27.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle 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
- This school
George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle
685 students
- Victoria Magat
Victoria Magathan Elementary
551 students
What this shows George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle reports 685 students on the CCD universe file.
How George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle compares
George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle 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 | 25.4:1 | ▲ 18% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 77.7% | ▲ 40% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 685 | top 25% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
25.4:1
Leaner classes than 5% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
685
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
77.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 40% 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
25.4:1
students per teacher
- 18% above state mean
Top 82% in California - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
32.8%
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 685 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 83.6%
African American 7.7%
Two or More 3.8%
White 3.4%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 83.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 29.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 29.2, George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle is less 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 George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melva Davis Academy of Excellence | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Columbia Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mesa Linda Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Morgan Kincaid Preparatory | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Victoria Magathan Elementary | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle'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
- 551
- Students per teacher
- 24:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Similar elementary schools in Adelanto
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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
Desert Trails Preparatory Academy
Standard public school
345 students 13.3:1 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 (~685 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~25.4:1)
Frequently asked questions about George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle
How many students attend George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle?
George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle has 685 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Adelanto, CA. CCD year-over-year: 676 (2022-23) → 658 (2023-24), nearly flat (-18).
What is the student-teacher ratio at George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle is 25.4:1, which is 18% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 62% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle?
77.7% of students at George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle?
The largest demographic group at George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 83.6% of enrollment, in Adelanto, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle?
George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle rank among elementary schools in Adelanto?
By Resource Investment Index, George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle ranks #8 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 George Visual and Performing Arts Magnet and Middle, 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.