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West Creek Elementary

Public Grades K-5
5709th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,857 California Elementary Schools
Better than 3% of California elementary schools
Summary

West Creek Elementary is a K-5 public school serving about 505 students in Victorville, California, operating within the Adelanto Elementary district, which ranks among the lowest in the state.

Academic performance at West Creek is among the lowest in California, ranking in the bottom 3% of elementary schools, with proficiency rates in English (16%) and math (7%) far below state averages. A major challenge is chronic absenteeism, with over 40% of students missing significant school time, which is more than double the state average and correlates strongly with these low scores. Despite receiving over $18,000 per student in funding, similar to or more than some nearby schools, these resources have not translated into improved academic outcomes over the past decade.

An important comparison is with Gus Franklin Junior, a school less than half a mile away in the same district with similar student demographics and funding. Gus Franklin performs dramatically better, with math proficiency over five times higher and chronic absenteeism four times lower, proving that better results are possible in the same community. This stark difference suggests that factors like school leadership, teaching quality, and specific programs are critical, and parents may want to explore what practices make higher-performing schools like Gus Franklin successful.

505
Students ?
23.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$18,136
Per pupil spending ?
71.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 15763 Colbalt Rd.
       Victorville, CA  92394

(760) 951-3628

District: Adelanto Elementary


Students who attend West Creek Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Columbia Middle
High:    Adelanto High
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
62.0%
African American:
24.4%
Two or more races:
6.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 10th percentile in 2013 → 3rd in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the California average (12% vs 41% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (3rd percentile)
!High chronic absenteeism (40% vs 19% California)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school12%
District avg19%
California avg41%
5,709th of 5,857
California public elementary schools ?
Bottom 3%▼ down 1 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
9th 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
20258.55709 of 58572.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202411.45590 of 58694.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20238.15776 of 58591.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202212.35577 of 58835.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20199.15621 of 57892.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20189.45473 of 56623.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20175.75658 of 56920.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20166.85558 of 56141.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201510.95424 of 56113.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201316.04993 of 55309.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201228.64035 of 539025.1%★☆☆☆☆
201127.14185 of 537722.2%★☆☆☆☆
201040.83122 of 531441.2%★★☆☆☆
200938.43150 of 519339.3%★★☆☆☆
200841.62844 of 511344.4%★★☆☆☆
200732.33408 of 511333.3%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202522.3475 of 56916.5%★☆☆☆☆
202420.0534 of 5939.9%★☆☆☆☆
202316.7633 of 6614.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202230.2468 of 66329.4%★☆☆☆☆
201922.3632 of 74715.4%★☆☆☆☆
201823.5578 of 70017.4%★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202218.02163 of 22272.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201826.81597 of 212825.0%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202328.42643 of 324518.6%★☆☆☆☆
202220.83168 of 33114.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201921.33117 of 32754.8%☆☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
20258.85488 of 55971.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202411.85376 of 56124.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20238.15558 of 56090.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202214.05278 of 56356.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20197.25430 of 54921.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201810.25221 of 54133.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202511.24928 of 51073.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202416.34701 of 51077.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202310.84979 of 50872.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202217.94640 of 50848.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201915.74630 of 49636.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201813.94556 of 48305.7%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202510.95284 of 54603.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202413.85221 of 55175.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20238.85301 of 53631.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202215.24952 of 52645.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201911.94985 of 51733.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201811.54893 of 50843.8%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
20259.55462 of 56282.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202414.55200 of 56437.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20239.95516 of 56382.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202212.65405 of 56634.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201912.85199 of 55105.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20189.55294 of 54312.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
20250.9714 of 7180.6%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202517.82694 of 28475.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202416.42594 of 26351.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202317.62341 of 24203.3%☆☆☆☆☆
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)
English Language Learner (2023)19th percentile+17 vs school
African American (2025)17th percentile+14 vs school
Special Education (2025)5th percentile+3 vs school
Hispanic (2025)4th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)3rd percentile~ school
Male (2025)3rd percentile~ school
Disabled (2022)3rd percentile~ school
Female (2025)2nd percentile~ school
Multi-racial (2025)1st percentile~ school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy16%-33 vs state
Science13%-19 vs state
Mathematics7%-30 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 505 students attended West Creek Elementary.

Students who attend West Creek Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Columbia Middle
High : Adelanto High

Students at West Creek Elementary are 62% Hispanic, 24% African American, 7% Two or more races, 5% White, 1% Asian.

West Creek Elementary ranks in the bottom 2.5% of California elementary schools.


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