Adelante Charter

About Adelante Charter

Adelante Charter School is an innovative and inspiring charter school located in Santa Barbara, California. Founded in 1998, Adelante Charter School has a mission to provide a high quality, bilingual education to students in grades K-8. The school emphasizes the importance of bilingual education and provides instruction in both English and Spanish.
Adelante Charter School has a strong commitment to academic excellence and provides a safe, nurturing environment for its students. The school’s curriculum is based on the California State Standards and includes a variety of innovative programs to engage students. These include the arts, music, physical education, and technology.
Adelante Charter School also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, such as sports teams, clubs, and after-school programs. The school also provides a variety of community service opportunities for its students.
Adelante Charter School is a leader in providing an excellent bilingual education to its students. The school’s commitment to academic excellence and its dedication to providing a safe, nurturing environment for its students make it a great choice for families looking for a quality education for their children.

Address:	1102 E. Yanonali St. Santa Barbara, CA 93103
Phone:	(805) 966-7392
Site:	adelantecharter.org
Grades:	K – 6
Enrollment:	302 students

Overview Adelante Charter

Adelante Charter serves 302 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Adelante Charter placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Adelante Charter

Adelante Charter is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Adelante Charter is 0.31, 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.