Serving 306 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Adelante Charter ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 306 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Adelante Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Adelante Charter's student population of 306 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
306 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Rankings
Adelante Charter ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Adelante Charter is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#6316 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
83%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
13%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Adelante Charter's ranking?
Adelante Charter is ranked #6316 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Adelante Charter often compared to?
Adelante Charteris often viewed alongside schools like Franklin Elementary School, Roosevelt Elementary School, Adams Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Adelante Charter?
306 students attend Adelante Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Adelante Charter students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Adelante Charter?
Adelante Charter has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Adelante Charter offer ?
Adelante Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Adelante Charter part of?
Adelante Charter is part of Adelante Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Adelante Charter located?
Adelante Charter is located in the Eastside neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA. There are 2 other public schools located in Eastside.
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