Best High Schools in Desert Hot Springs, CA

Desert Hot Springs, CA has 6 high schools with 10,371 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Desert Hot Springs score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Desert Hot Springs underperform expectations.

1. Shadow Hills High

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Desert Sands Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1751 Students

2. Palm Springs High

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Palm Springs Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1584 Students

3. Desert Hot Springs High

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Palm Springs Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1742 Students

4. Coachella Valley High

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Coachella Valley Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2657 Students

5. Rancho Mirage High

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Palm Springs Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1491 Students

6. Banning High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Banning Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1146 Students

Best Middle Schools in Desert Hot Springs, CA

Desert Hot Springs, CA has 7 middle schools with 5,916 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Desert Hot Springs score 19% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 19% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Desert Hot Springs meet expectations.

1. Desert Ridge Academy

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Desert Sands Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1030 Students

2. Raymond Cree Middle

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Palm Springs Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 708 Students

3. Bobby Duke Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Coachella Valley Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 706 Students

4. Painted Hills Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Palm Springs Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 741 Students

5. Desert Springs Middle

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Palm Springs Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 803 Students

6. Nellie N. Coffman Middle

F

SchoolGrade

2%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Palm Springs Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 953 Students

7. Nicolet Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Banning Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 975 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Desert Hot Springs, CA

Desert Hot Springs, CA has 11 elementary schools with 6,482 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Desert Hot Springs score 13% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 22% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Desert Hot Springs underperform expectations.

1. Valle Del Sol Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Coachella Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 696 Students

2. Vista Del Monte Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Palm Springs Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 482 Students

3. Cabot Yerxa Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Palm Springs Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 666 Students

4. Richard R. Oliphant Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Desert Sands Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 620 Students

5. Ronald Reagan Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Desert Sands Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 834 Students

6. Bella Vista Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Palm Springs Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 755 Students

7. Della S. Lindley Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Palm Springs Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 584 Students

8. Bubbling Wells Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Palm Springs Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 665 Students

9. Two Bunch Palms Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Palm Springs Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 711 Students

10. Florida Street Discovery Center

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Banning Unified • Public • Grades KG • 60 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Desert Hot Springs, CA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Desert Hot Springs, CA has a total population of 35,158 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Desert Hot Springs, CA

22,769

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

79%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

16%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Desert Hot Springs, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

29.29 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.42 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

24.87 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Desert Hot Springs, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Desert Hot Springs, CA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,357 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

70 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Desert Hot Springs, CA Internet Health Assessment.

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