Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion School School Accountability Report Card (SARC)
This School Accountability Report Card (SARC) is published annually as required by California state law. It is intended to help families and community members understand how Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion School is doing and how it compares to district and state benchmarks.
About the School
School Profile & Mission
Our Mission
Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion School is a partnership of teachers, parents, students, administrators, and community members dedicated to preparing children linguistically, academically, and socially to contribute to and thrive in an ever-changing world. Students achieve academic excellence in all subjects in both English and Spanish, developing respect for each other and for different cultures.
School Profile
Address170 Selby Lane, Atherton, CA 94027
Phone(650) 482-2415
PrincipalPatricia Alcocer
Emailpalcocer@rcsdk8.net
ModelTwo-Way Spanish Immersion
Grade SpanTransitional Kindergarten – 5th Grade
Language Balance50% Spanish speakers / 50% English speakers
Total Enrollment582 students
What Makes Us Special
RecognitionHonored by the Embassy of Spain
BiliteracyStudents reach high proficiency in two languages before leaving 5th grade
CommunityWarm, family-centered culture with strong parent partnership
Global ReadinessPrepares students to lead in an ever-expanding global economy
Campus41 classrooms, library, computer lab, multipurpose room, athletic field
ModernizedFully renovated 1993 & 2000 through Measures A & B
District Information
Adelante Selby is part of the Redwood City School District. District phone: (650) 482-2200 · Superintendent: Dr. John Baker, Ed.D. · rcsdk8.net (opens in new tab)
Student Population
2024–25 Enrollment
582
Total Students
81%
Hispanic / Latino
60%
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged
40%
English Learners
Enrollment by Grade Level
Student Demographics
Pupil Outcomes – State Priority 4
Academic Performance
Results from CAASPP showing the percentage of students in grades 3–5 meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
Year-Over-Year Growth
Adelante Selby showed improvement in all three tested subjects compared to 2023–24, outpacing district and state growth rate. ELA rose from 43% to 49%, math from 36% to 40%, and science from 29.9% to 35.5%.
English Language Arts – % Meeting/Exceeding Standard
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Mathematics – % Meeting/Exceeding Standard
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Science (Grade 5) – % Meeting/Exceeding Standard
2023–24
2024–25
2024–25 Results by Student Group
| Student Group | ELA % Met/Exceeded | Math % Met/Exceeded |
|---|---|---|
| All Students | 48.7% | 40.1% |
| Female | 50.0% | 34.2% |
| Male | 47.3% | 46.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41.3% | 31.3% |
| White | 92.0% | 92.0% |
| English Learners | 18.9% | 14.1% |
| Socioeconomically Disadvantaged | 29.6% | 22.0% |
| Students with Disabilities | 10.8% | 13.5% |
2024–25 Grade 5 Physical Fitness – Participation Rates
| Component | Participation Rate |
|---|---|
| Aerobic Capacity | 95% |
| Abdominal Strength & Endurance | 90% |
| Trunk Extensor Strength & Flexibility | 100% |
| Upper Body Strength & Endurance | 87% |
| Flexibility | 98% |
Instructional Materials – August 2025 Audit
All Students Have Materials
0% of students lack their own assigned copy of required textbooks. All materials are state-approved and standards-aligned.
| Subject | Textbook / Program | Year Adopted | Students Without Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading / Language Arts | Benchmark Advance / Adelante California Edition | 2017 | 0% |
| Mathematics | Illustrative Mathematics (Imagine Learning) | 2023 | 0% |
| Science | FOSS NGSS – Delta Education | 2008 | 0% |
| History-Social Science | McGraw-Hill California Vistas | 2006 | 0% |
Conditions of Learning – State Priority 1
Teaching Staff
Fully Credentialed Teachers – 3-Year Trend
Adelante Selby
District
| Credential Status | 2021–22 | 2022–23 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fully Credentialed (properly assigned) | 88.5% | 95.7% | 87.0% |
| Intern Credential Holders | 1.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Without Credentials / Misassigned | 7.7% | 4.4% | 8.7% |
| Credentialed but Assigned Out-of-Field | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.4% |
2023–24 Teacher & Administrator Salaries
| Category | RCSD Amount | State Average |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Teacher Salary | $64,041 | $61,597 |
| Mid-Range Teacher Salary | $97,976 | $98,902 |
| Highest Teacher Salary | $124,633 | $126,340 |
| Average Principal Salary (Elementary) | $160,238 | $158,383 |
| Superintendent Salary | $275,000 | $288,332 |
5 school days per year are dedicated to staff development (2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26).
2025–26 Focus Areas
K–2 MathMath Centers & Assessment Practices
Grades 3–8CA Reading & Literature Project (CRLP)
EL SupportCA EL Roadmap & ELD Framework (Komir Minds)
LeadershipSolution Tree / Professional Learning Communities
PBISSanta Clara / San Mateo County Partnership
2024–25 Focus Areas
K–5 MathIllustrative Mathematics curriculum training
K–8 ELDLanguage Power supplemental curriculum
Grades 3–8Integrated EL Development strategies
TK–8Student Goal-Setting Conferences
MTSSTier 1 & Tier 2 Alignment; UDL Lens
Conditions of Learning – State Priority 1
School Facilities
Adelante Selby was originally constructed in the 1950s and modernized in 1993 and 2000 through Measures A & B. The most recent FIT inspection was completed December 4, 2025.
Overall Facility Rating: Good
The campus earned a Good rating on the December 2025 FIT inspection. The campus includes 41 classrooms, computer lab, library, multipurpose room, staff lounge, playground, and athletic field.
| System Inspected | Rating | Work Orders / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Gas, Mechanical / HVAC, Sewer | Good | – |
| Interior Surfaces | Good | WO #116840 High Storage Rm 103; WO #116839 Rm 104; WO #114191 Main Office drawer |
| Cleanliness | Good | – |
| Electrical | Good | WO #114457 Staff Room light; WO #114635 Rm 101 ceiling; WO #115131 Library Tech Lab; WO #114685 Rm 304 flickering |
| Restrooms / Fountains | Good | WO #113698 Boys RR toilet; WO #114684 Soap dispenser; WO #113696 Drinking fountain Rm 400 |
| Fire Safety / Hazardous Materials | Good | – |
| Structural / Roofs | Good | – |
| External / Grounds / Doors / Fences | Good | WO #114831 Back door hinge Rm 214; WO #114526 Back door Rm 402 |
Engagement – State Priority 6
School Climate
Zero Suspensions · Zero Expulsions · Three Consecutive Years
Adelante Selby recorded zero suspensions and zero expulsions in 2022–23, 2023–24, and 2024–25. The district suspension rate in 2024–25 was 1.27% and the statewide rate was 2.94%.
| Measure | School 2022–23 | School 2023–24 | School 2024–25 | District 2024–25 | State 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension Rate | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1.27% | 2.94% |
| Expulsion Rate | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0.06% |
2025–26 School Safety Plan
Last UpdatedJanuary 24, 2024 (reviewed annually by School Site Council)
Campus SecuritySecurity fencing & gates installed 2021; all gates locked during school hours; upgraded video surveillance
Fire DrillsMonthly
Emergency DrillsEarthquake & intruder alert — twice per year
SupervisionYard duty, teachers, and administrators supervise before/after school and during recess and lunch
2024–25 Chronic Absenteeism
The overall school rate was 12.8% (75 of 585 eligible students).
| Student Group | Eligible Enrollment | Chronically Absent | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 585 | 75 | 12.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 476 | 71 | 14.9% |
| White | 81 | 4 | 4.9% |
| English Learners | 234 | 41 | 17.5% |
| Homeless | 42 | 5 | 11.9% |
| Socioeconomically Disadvantaged | 359 | 64 | 17.8% |
| Students with Disabilities | 89 | 24 | 27.0% |
Engagement – State Priority 3
Family & Community Involvement
How to Get Involved
School Site CouncilShared governance & decision-making
ELACEnglish Language Advisory Council
Unidos PTOOpen to all families — no fees or dues required
CafecitosMonthly Principal's Coffee for parents
VolunteerClassrooms, field trips, school events
Unidos Events & Programs
School AuctionWalk-a-ThonTake Home Reading Dance TK–5Garden ProgramBook Fairs BINGO NightFamily DanceScience Fair STEAM NightTrunk or TreatDía de los Muertos Día del NiñoIce Cream Social
Unidos website: sites.google.com/site/unidosyadelante (opens in new tab)
Other SARC Information
Budget & Resources
$24,077
Total Expenditure per Pupil (2023–24)
$13,439
Unrestricted per Pupil
$10,638
Restricted per Pupil
$106,593
Avg. Teacher Salary at Site
Federal Funding Sources (2024–25)
Title IBasic Grants Low Income
Title IMigrant Education
Title II: Part ATeacher Quality
Title IIILimited English Proficiency
IDEASpecial Education
OtherMedi-Cal Billing Option
State Funding Sources (2024–25)
ASESAfter School Education and Safety
State LotteryInstructional Materials
State IDEASpecial Education
2024–25 Class Size Distribution
| Grade | Avg. Class Size | Courses 1–20 Students | Courses 21–32 Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 20 | 4 | 4 |
| Grade 1 | 18 | 4 | 4 |
| Grade 2 | 16 | 4 | 4 |
| Grade 3 | 21 | 3 | 3 |
| Grade 4 | 21 | 3 | 3 |
| Grade 5 | 16 | 4 | 3 |
For More Information
Contact
Adelante Selby School
170 Selby Lane
Atherton, CA 94027
Phone: (650) 482-2415
Principal: Patricia Alcocer
Email: palcocer@rcsdk8.net
Web: adelanteselby.rcsdk8.net (opens in new tab)
Redwood City School District
Phone: (650) 482-2200
Superintendent: Dr. John Baker, Ed.D.
Email: jbaker@rcsdk8.net
Web: rcsdk8.net (opens in new tab)