Adelanto High School in Adelanto, California on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Adelanto High School is a rural public school in Adelanto, California that is part of Victor Valley Union Hs Dist. It serves 2,229 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 31.0:1. Its teachers have had 15 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 9 - 12

2,229 Students

72 Teachers

15620 Joshua Rd

Adelanto, CA 92301 View local requests

http://www.vvuhsd.org

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Adelanto High School Demographics

88%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

90%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Adelanto High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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