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Morgan Kincaid Preparatory

Public Grades K-5
5218th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,857 California Elementary Schools
Better than 11% of California elementary schools
Summary

Morgan Kincaid Preparatory is a public elementary school (grades K-5) serving 690 students in Victorville, CA, and is part of the Adelanto Elementary district, which faces significant systemic challenges as it ranks in the bottom 7% of all districts in the state.

Academically, the school performs on par with or slightly above other schools in its district, such as Theodore Vick Elementary and Eagle Ranch Elementary, but its statewide ranking has declined over the past decade to the 11th percentile. A notable strength is its significantly lower chronic absenteeism rate (29.3%) compared to district peers, and this rate has improved recently, which is a positive sign that could lead to better academic results. However, the school shows a pronounced gender gap in achievement and spends less per student than several nearby schools.

When looking at other options within a few miles, it's clear that stronger outcomes are possible in similar communities. Schools like Discovery School of the Arts and Desert Trails Preparatory Academy serve similar student populations but achieve substantially higher test scores and have much lower chronic absenteeism, demonstrating effective models from which Morgan Kincaid could learn.

690
Students ?
23.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$16,419
Per pupil spending ?
71%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 13257 Mesa Linda Ave.
       Victorville, CA  92392-7915

(760) 956-9006

District: Adelanto Elementary


Students who attend Morgan Kincaid Preparatory usually attend:

Middle:    Mesa Linda Middle
High:    Silverado High
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
64.8%
African American:
17.0%
Two or more races:
9.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 34th percentile in 2013 → 11th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the California average (20% vs 41% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (11th percentile)
!High chronic absenteeism (29% vs 19% California)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school20%
District avg19%
California avg41%
5,218th of 5,857
California public elementary schools ?
Bottom 11%▼ down 13 pts since 2015
From bottom 24% (2015) to bottom 11% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd of 11Elementary Schools in the Adelanto Elementary
1435th 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202515.65218 of 585710.9%★☆☆☆☆
202416.25199 of 586911.4%★☆☆☆☆
202317.45104 of 585912.9%★☆☆☆☆
202217.95063 of 588313.9%★☆☆☆☆
201924.64391 of 578924.1%★☆☆☆☆
201823.64355 of 566223.1%★☆☆☆☆
201716.94957 of 569212.9%★☆☆☆☆
201632.13596 of 561435.9%★★☆☆☆
201523.54287 of 561123.6%★☆☆☆☆
201335.23665 of 553033.7%★★☆☆☆
201229.43985 of 539026.1%★☆☆☆☆
201148.82662 of 537750.5%★★★☆☆
201054.62290 of 531456.9%★★★☆☆
200954.72203 of 519357.6%★★★☆☆
200855.62071 of 511359.5%★★★☆☆
200753.72123 of 511358.5%★★★☆☆
200640.12716 of 481843.6%★★☆☆☆
200542.82559 of 482246.9%★★☆☆☆
200454.31950 of 480959.5%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202526.7432 of 56924.1%★☆☆☆☆
202429.1425 of 59328.3%★☆☆☆☆
202324.4544 of 66117.7%★☆☆☆☆
202223.2574 of 66313.4%★☆☆☆☆
201931.1533 of 74728.6%★☆☆☆☆
201836.3428 of 70038.9%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202231.11445 of 222735.1%★★☆☆☆
201917.42520 of 25852.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201824.81718 of 212819.3%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202428.02688 of 316215.0%★☆☆☆☆
202351.01138 of 324564.9%★★★☆☆
202245.21454 of 331156.1%★★★☆☆
201936.42029 of 327538.0%★★☆☆☆
201819.73063 of 32465.6%☆☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202520.64631 of 559717.3%★☆☆☆☆
202420.44675 of 561216.7%★☆☆☆☆
202317.34936 of 560912.0%★☆☆☆☆
202215.05184 of 56358.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201926.44125 of 549224.9%★☆☆☆☆
201826.84017 of 541325.8%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202525.84061 of 510720.5%★☆☆☆☆
202422.34321 of 510715.4%★☆☆☆☆
202327.13935 of 508722.6%★☆☆☆☆
202226.14032 of 508420.7%★☆☆☆☆
201941.92835 of 496342.9%★★☆☆☆
201840.02869 of 483040.6%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202518.74816 of 546011.8%★☆☆☆☆
202418.44917 of 551710.9%★☆☆☆☆
202323.64407 of 536317.8%★☆☆☆☆
202226.84099 of 526422.1%★☆☆☆☆
201931.73739 of 517327.7%★☆☆☆☆
201825.54085 of 508419.6%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202513.15243 of 56286.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202413.75267 of 56436.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202319.54757 of 563815.6%★☆☆☆☆
202223.44381 of 566322.6%★☆☆☆☆
201923.94302 of 551021.9%★☆☆☆☆
201822.84304 of 543120.8%★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
20251.6703 of 7182.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20244.1649 of 6703.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20231.3668 of 6690.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20223.5594 of 6102.6%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202527.92126 of 284725.3%★☆☆☆☆
202428.61913 of 263527.4%★☆☆☆☆
202328.51719 of 242029.0%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
201910.62607 of 28348.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20186.42637 of 27373.7%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Disabled (2022)35th percentile+21 vs school
Special Education (2025)25th percentile+14 vs school
African American (2025)24th percentile+13 vs school
Hispanic (2025)20th percentile+10 vs school
Female (2025)17th percentile+6 vs school
English Language Learner (2024)15th percentile+4 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)12th percentile~ school
White (2019)8th percentile-16 vs school
Male (2025)7th percentile-4 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)2nd percentile-9 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy25%-23 vs state
Mathematics17%-20 vs state
Science13%-19 vs state

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Morgan Kincaid Preparatory ranks in the bottom 10.9% of California elementary schools.

Students at Morgan Kincaid Preparatory are 65% Hispanic, 17% African American, 9% Two or more races, 6% White, 2% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 690 students attended Morgan Kincaid Preparatory.

Students who attend Morgan Kincaid Preparatory usually go on to attend:

Middle : Mesa Linda Middle
High : Silverado High


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