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Best Schools in Indian Wells, CA
Indian Wells, CA has 6 public schools (1 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 5,262 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in Indian Wells greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Indian Wells, CA
The top high schools in Indian Wells, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Palm Desert High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Desert Sands Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2050 Students
Best Middle Schools in Indian Wells, CA
The top middle schools in Indian Wells, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. La Quinta Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Desert Sands Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 754 Students
2. Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Desert Sands Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 436 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Indian Wells, CA
The top elementary schools in Indian Wells, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gerald R. Ford Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Desert Sands Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 603 Students
2. Ronald Reagan Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Desert Sands Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 834 Students
3. Abraham Lincoln Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Desert Sands Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 585 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Indian Wells, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Indian Wells, CA has a total population of 4,837 with 12% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 58% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Indian Wells, 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 Indian Wells, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
30.28 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.64 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
23.64 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Indian Wells, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Indian Wells, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Indian Wells, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Indian Wells, CA
How many schools are in Indian Wells, CA?
Indian Wells, CA has 6 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 5,262 students in total.
How do schools in Indian Wells perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Indian Wells score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in Indian Wells greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Indian Wells?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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Every school in Indian Wells
1 of 1 schools in Indian Wells carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
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All 1 public schools we grade in Indian Wells. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.