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Desert Trails Preparatory Academy

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Public, Charter Grades K-6

524

Students ?

22.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

91.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

14350 Bellflower Rd.
Adelanto, CA 92301-0070

(760) 947-0050

District: Adelanto Elementary

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

76.3%

African American:

13.7%

Two or more races:

5.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 13th percentile in 2007 → 34th in 2017

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 21 percentile points since 2007

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (30% vs 42% meeting standards)

!Mathematics scores 13 pts below the California average

!Large classes — about 23 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2016-2017) ?

This school30%

District avg18%

California avg42%

Not ranked this year

Desert Trails Preparatory Academy did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

1435^th of 1,543Adelanto Elementary among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2017	30.7	3782 of 5692	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2016	20.6	4567 of 5614	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	17.5	4881 of 5611	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	5.1	5475 of 5530	1.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	5.8	5324 of 5390	1.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	11.4	5152 of 5377	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	13.1	5007 of 5314	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	23.1	4204 of 5193	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	36.0	3202 of 5113	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2007	17.6	4468 of 5113	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	16.6	4245 of 4818	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	19.2	4025 of 4822	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	19.9	3942 of 4809	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs California (2016-2017) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy34%-12 vs state

Mathematics26%-13 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)					Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)					% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Desert Trails Preparatory Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	14350 Bellflower Rd.	Adelanto	92301	San Bernardino County	Desert Trails Preparatory Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 530-7680	345	20	17.2	76.5%	2 (0.6%)	35 (10.1%)	280 (81.2%)	6 (1.7%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	19 (5.5%)	44.2	2939^th of 5857 public elementary schools	49.8%		48.9	2618^th of 5869 public elementary schools	55.4%	321	40.0	40.0	21.7	23.7	60.0	43.8	35.3	35.0	29.0	50.0	46.9	39.4							$17,840	$3,064	$14,776
Theodore Vick Elementary	Public	K-5	10575 Seneca	Adelanto	92301	San Bernardino County	Adelanto Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 530-1750	494	22	22.4	71.7%	20 (4.0%)	70 (14.2%)	353 (71.5%)	10 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	39 (7.9%)	13.5	5386^th of 5857 public elementary schools	8.0%		14.5	5357^th of 5869 public elementary schools	8.7%	29	11.1	11.1	15.9	27.4	14.0		18.4	27.3	20.6	10.0		18.8	94.4		96.3	96.3			$17,749	$967	$16,782
Vista Verde Elementary	Public	K-5	13403 Vista Verde Dr.	Victorville	92393	San Bernardino County	Snowline Joint Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 662-5650	774	33	23.4	83.9%	55 (7.1%)	135 (17.4%)	507 (65.5%)	13 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (0.9%)	57 (7.4%)	21	4736^th of 5857 public elementary schools	19.1%		22.6	4613^th of 5869 public elementary schools	21.4%	123	18.2	18.2	13.7	35.8	33.3		27.7	15.6	31.7	14.4		20.4	87.7	90.4	91.2	89.5	87.7	89.5	$15,985	$2,563	$13,422
Donald F. Bradach Elementary	Public	K-5	15550 Bellflower Rd.	Adelanto	92301	San Bernardino County	Adelanto Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 246-5016	408	17	24.0	77.5%	16 (3.9%)	65 (15.9%)	284 (69.6%)	3 (0.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (9.3%)	12.4	5475^th of 5857 public elementary schools	6.5%		11.1	5612^th of 5869 public elementary schools	4.4%	137	16.5	16.5	18.3	19.4	27.9		22.1	11.3	13.4	7.6		10.6	86.2	91.4	96.6	91.4	91.4	93.1	$18,228	$1,619	$16,609
Morgan Kincaid Preparatory	Public	K-5	13257 Mesa Linda Ave.	Victorville	92392	San Bernardino County	Adelanto Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 956-9006	690	30	23.0	71.0%	44 (6.4%)	117 (17.0%)	447 (64.8%)	14 (2.0%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.7%)	62 (9.0%)	15.6	5218^th of 5857 public elementary schools	10.9%		16.2	5199^th of 5869 public elementary schools	11.4%	19	13.4	13.4	26.1	21.7	28.2		25.3	22.7	14.7	14.2		17.0	89.9	95.0	98.3	92.4	92.4	92.4	$16,419	$1,029	$15,390
Victoria Magathan Elementary	Public	K-5	11411 Holly Rd.	Adelanto	92301	San Bernardino County	Adelanto Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 246-8872	551	23	23.9	69.9%	19 (3.4%)	62 (11.3%)	424 (77.0%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.7%)	5 (0.9%)	36 (6.5%)	10.8	5582^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	4.7%		9.4	5706^th of 5869 public elementary schools	2.8%	124	8.9	8.9	15.4	19.8	19.8		18.6	15.4	14.6	12.9		14.2	92.6	96.8	96.8	92.6	94.7	94.7	$17,287	$1,236	$16,051
Eagle Ranch Elementary	Public	K-5	12545 Eagle Ranch Pkwy.	Adelanto	92392	San Bernardino County	Adelanto Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 949-2100	535	23	23.7	73.6%	41 (7.7%)	85 (15.9%)	364 (68.0%)	10 (1.9%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	32 (6.0%)	13.1	5409^th of 5857 public elementary schools	7.6%		17	5122^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	12.7%	287	16.5	16.5	13.8	24.2	29.4		22.2	7.5	12.0	15.3		11.4	94.4	96.7		95.6	96.7	96.7	$18,867	$1,103	$17,764
Gus Franklin Junior	Public	K-5	13125 Hopland St.	Victorville	92394	San Bernardino County	Adelanto Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 246-8691	509	22	23.1	56.0%	24 (4.7%)	56 (11.0%)	370 (72.7%)	14 (2.8%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	42 (8.3%)	53.2	2410^th of 5857 public elementary schools	58.9%		57	2191^st of 5869 public elementary schools	62.7%	219	30.5	30.5	43.8	53.3	59.0		52.7	35.6	43.3	32.6		37.2	87.7	93.2	94.5	94.5	94.5	94.5	$19,420	$1,061	$18,359
West Creek Elementary	Public	K-5	15763 Colbalt Rd.	Victorville	92394	San Bernardino County	Adelanto Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 951-3628	505	22	23.4	71.7%	25 (5.0%)	123 (24.4%)	313 (62.0%)	7 (1.4%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	33 (6.5%)	8.5	5709^th of 5857 public elementary schools	2.5%		11.4	5590^th of 5869 public elementary schools	4.8%	119	13.2	13.2	8.8	18.3	22.1		16.2	12.7	4.2	4.0		7.1	94.1	96.4		95.2	94.1	95.2	$18,136	$1,100	$17,036
Discovery School of the Arts	Public	K-6	13247 Amethyst Rd.	Victorville	92392	San Bernardino County	Victor Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 843-3577	902	34	26.5	74.8%	108 (12.0%)	68 (7.5%)	681 (75.5%)	18 (2.0%)	2 (0.2%)	3 (0.3%)	22 (2.4%)	59.3	2101^st of 5857 public elementary schools	64.1%		60.3	2052^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	65.0%	49	31.8	31.8	49.2	50.8	58.5	55.0	53.7	49.2	43.0	32.4	43.6	41.6							$18,818	$3,520	$15,298

Frequently Asked Questions about Desert Trails Preparatory Academy

What is the racial makeup of Desert Trails Preparatory Academy?

Students at Desert Trails Preparatory Academy are 76% Hispanic, 14% African American, 5% Two or more races, 3% White.

What district is Desert Trails Preparatory Academy in?

Adelanto Elementary

How many students attend Desert Trails Preparatory Academy?

In the 2015-16 school year, 524 students attended Desert Trails Preparatory Academy.

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