Best High Schools in Rancho Mirage, CA

Rancho Mirage, CA has 4 high schools with 5,258 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 Rancho Mirage score 38% 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 Rancho Mirage meet expectations.

1. Palm Desert High

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Desert Sands Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2050 Students

2. Cathedral City High

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Palm Springs Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1395 Students

3. 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

Best Middle Schools in Rancho Mirage, CA

Rancho Mirage, CA has 4 middle schools with 3,171 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 Rancho Mirage score 11% 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 Rancho Mirage underperform expectations.

1. La Quinta Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Desert Sands Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 754 Students

2. Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Desert Sands Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 436 Students

3. James Workman Middle

F

SchoolGrade

7%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Palm Springs Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1028 Students

4. 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

Best Elementary Schools in Rancho Mirage, CA

Rancho Mirage, CA has 5 elementary schools with 2,784 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 Rancho Mirage score 17% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Rancho Mirage underperform expectations.

1. Cathedral City Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Palm Springs Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 653 Students

2. James Earl Carter Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Desert Sands Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 516 Students

3. Rancho Mirage Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Palm Springs Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 309 Students

4. Abraham Lincoln Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Desert Sands Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 585 Students

5. Sunny Sands Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Palm Springs Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 721 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Rancho Mirage, CA

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

Community Factors

Rancho Mirage, CA has a total population of 16,842 with 11% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 44% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Rancho Mirage, CA

11,213

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

44%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Rancho Mirage, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D+

29.96 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

4.78 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

25.18 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Rancho Mirage, CA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,341 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

70 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Rancho Mirage, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Rancho Mirage, CA

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  • Actual Test Scores: 23%
  • Projected Test Scores: 25%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 18%
  • Projected Test Scores: 24%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 32%
  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 22%
  • Projected Test Scores: 26%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Desert Palms, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 36%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
La Quinta, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Idyllwild, CA

  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 25%
  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations