Adelante High

701 General Petroleum St.
Kettleman City, CA 93239

4 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Adelante High School is a small alternative education facility located in the rural community of Kettleman City, California. Serving as part of the Reef-Sunset Unified School District, the school is designed to provide a focused, personalized learning environment for students who may benefit from a non-traditional academic setting. Its mission emphasizes credit recovery and individual support, helping students stay on track toward graduation and preparing them for life after high school.

Because of its location in a small, agricultural-based community, Adelante High often plays a vital role in keeping local youth engaged in education. The school typically maintains a tight-knit campus culture, allowing teachers and staff to provide closer mentorship and more direct academic intervention compared to larger comprehensive high schools. By offering a specialized curriculum, the school aims to bridge achievement gaps and ensure that students in the Kettleman City area have accessible pathways to earn their diplomas.

Total Students

1.0

Full-Time Teachers

4.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Adelante High
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	4

Hispanic
4 (100.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Reef-Sunset Unified
Phone:	(559)386-9081
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	4
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	1.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	4.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 11 1

Grade 12 3