Best Schools in Desert Palms, CA
Desert Palms, CA has a total of 6 schools including 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools. A total of 6,682 students attend Desert Palms, CA schools. On average, schools in Desert Palms score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Desert Palms exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Desert Palms, CA
Desert Palms, CA has 2 high schools with 3,801 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 Palms score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Desert Palms meet expectations.
1. Palm Desert High
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Desert Sands Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2050 Students
2. Shadow Hills High
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Desert Sands Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1751 Students
Best Middle Schools in Desert Palms, CA
Desert Palms, CA has 2 middle schools with 1,466 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 Palms score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Desert Palms exceed expectations.
1. Desert Ridge Academy
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Desert Sands Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1030 Students
2. Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle
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Desert Sands Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 436 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Desert Palms, CA
Desert Palms, CA has 2 elementary schools with 1,415 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 Palms score N/A% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Desert Palms N/A.
1. James Monroe Elementary
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Desert Sands Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 581 Students
2. Ronald Reagan Elementary
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Desert Sands Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 834 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Desert Palms, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Desert Palms, CA has a total population of 6,686 with 2% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 47% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Desert Palms, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Desert Palms, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
28.05 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.45 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
24.60 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Desert Palms, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Desert Palms, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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