Melva Davis Academy of Excellence
Victorville, CA · Adelanto Elementary · Grades 6-8
724th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 44%▲ Improving
Melva Davis Academy of Excellence ranking
SchoolRow ranks Melva Davis Academy of Excellence 724th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 44% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 17th in 2017 to 44th in 2025 — improving.
Melva Davis Academy of Excellence test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 781 students tested
Melva Davis Academy of Excellence students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 798 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2016
| Group | Trend | 2016 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 68.1% | 75.1% | ▲ 7.0 pts | |
| Black | 17.7% | 10.8% | ▼ 6.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.0% | 5.9% | ▲ 2.9 pts | |
| White | 7.1% | 5.8% | ▼ 1.3 pts | |
| Asian | 2.1% | 1.6% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.8% | 0.8% | ▼ 1.0 pts |
Homes near Melva Davis Academy of Excellence
Typical home value $431K in zip 92394 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Melva Davis Academy of Excellence
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2Larrea MiddleVictor Valley Union High · 1.9 mi away1,086th of 1,294
ELA 26% · Math 17% - 1Imogene Garner Hook Junior HighVictor Valley Union High · 2.4 mi away1,165th of 1,294
ELA 26% · Math 12% - 1Mesa Linda MiddleAdelanto Elementary · 3 mi away1,282nd of 1,294
ELA 12% · Math 7% - 1Columbia MiddleAdelanto Elementary · 3.5 mi away1,264th of 1,294
ELA 18% · Math 6% - 1Hesperia Junior HighHesperia Unified · 6.9 mi away1,202nd of 1,294
ELA 20% · Math 12% - 1Quail Valley MiddleSnowline Joint Unified · 8 mi away1,178th of 1,294
ELA 27% · Math 9% - 3Cedar MiddleHesperia Unified · 8.6 mi away997th of 1,294
ELA 33% · Math 16% - 2Ranchero MiddleHesperia Unified · 11.4 mi away1,156th of 1,294
ELA 27% · Math 12%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Melva Davis Academy of Excellence in?
Melva Davis Academy of Excellence is part of the Adelanto Elementary district in Victorville, California.
Is Melva Davis Academy of Excellence a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Melva Davis Academy of Excellence 724th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 44% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Melva Davis Academy of Excellence?
Hispanic 75%, Black 11%, Two or more races 6%, White 6% (798 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Melva Davis Academy of Excellence cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92394 is $431K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.