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Desert Trails Preparatory Academy

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

14350 Bellflower Rd., Adelanto, CA 92301 · (760) 530-7680

Adelanto’s School Grade C− better than 21% of California school districts

Students
345
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Desert Trails Preparatory Academy

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 23% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 32.7% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency18%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

14350 Bellflower Rd., Adelanto

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten63
Grade 151
Grade 255
Grade 360
Grade 440
Grade 543
Grade 633
Enrollment over time
513’20
530’21
527’22
442’23
345’24

Down 32.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 81%Black 10%Two or more races 6%Asian 2%White <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Desert Trails Preparatory Academy from Adelanto families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Adelanto’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.