Desert Sands Unified School District Overview

Overview

Admission:Public
Schools:34
District Office:47950 Dune Palms Rd
La Quinta, CA 92253
Phone:760-777-4200

School Profile

Start Date:Not Reported
End Date:Not Reported
Year round:
CollegeBound:Not Reported
Total Dollar Expenditure:$410,261,000
Expenditure per student:13951
Discretionary Dollars per pupil:8538.01
Community Educational Climate:C+
Technology Measure :

Students Per Grade

1,9181,8281,8531,8582,0101,8821,9402,1352,2392,3532,3272,3022,335

Enrollment and Staffing

Teachers & Professional Staff:1090.0
Students:26982

Schools by Grade Range View schools

Serving K – 5th (Elem):20
Serving 6th – 8th (Middle):7
Serving 9th – 12th (High):7

Selected Features and Programs

These are some of the special features and programs offered by this district. For a complete and up-to-date list of available programs, contact the district office directly.

  • Advanced placement
  • Charter Schools
  • International Baccalaureate
  • Adult education classes

Public Elementary (20 schools)

SchoolGradesAddress
Andrew Jackson Elementary SchoolKg - 582850 Kenner Ave
Indio, CA 92201
George Washington Charter SchoolKg - 545768 Portola Ave
Palm Desert, CA 92260
Herbert Hoover Elementary SchoolKg - 544300 Monroe St
Indio, CA 92201
Kennedy Elementary SchoolKg - 545100 Clinton St
Indio, CA 92201
Martin Van Buren Elementary SchoolKg - 547733 Van Buren St
Indio, CA 92201
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary SchoolKg - 583-200 Dr Carreon Blvd
Indio, CA 92201
Lincoln Elementary SchoolKg - 574100 Rutledge Way
Palm Desert, CA 92260
Harry S. Truman Elementary SchoolKg - 578870 Avenue 50
La Quinta, CA 92253
Gerald R. Ford Elementary SchoolKg - 544210 Warner Trl
Indian Wells, CA 92210
James Monroe Elementary SchoolKg - 542100 Yucca Ln
Bermuda Dunes, CA 92203
Lyndon B. Johnson Elementary SchoolKg - 544640 Clinton St
Indio, CA 92201
James Earl Carter Elementary SchoolKg - 574251 Hovley Ln E
Palm Desert, CA 92260
Amelia Earhart Elementary School Of International StudiesKg - 545250 Dune Palms Rd
Indio, CA 92201
Dr. Carreon AcademyKg - 547368 Monroe St
Indio, CA 92201
Ronald Reagan Elementary SchoolKg - 539800 Liberty Dr
Palm Desert, CA 92211
Benjamin Franklin Elementary SchoolKg - 577800 Calle Tampico
La Quinta, CA 92253
Carrillo Ranch Elementary SchoolKg - 543775 Madison St
Indio, CA 92201
John Adams Early Childhood Learning CenterKg - 150800 Desert Club Dr
La Quinta, CA 92253
Richard R. Oliphant Elementary SchoolKg - 541633 Gore St
Indio, CA 92203
James Madison Elementary SchoolKg - 550800 Desert Club Dr
La Quinta, CA 92253

Public Middle (7 schools)

SchoolGradesAddress
Palm Desert Charter Middle School6 - 874200 Rutledge Way
Palm Desert, CA 92260
Thomas Jefferson Middle School6 - 883089 Us Highway 111
Indio, CA 92201
La Quinta Middle Stem Academy6 - 878900 Avenue 50
La Quinta, CA 92253
Indio Middle School6 - 881195 Miles Ave
Indio, CA 92201
John Glenn Middle School Of International Studies6 - 879655 Miles Ave
Indio, CA 92201
Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle School6 - 843495 Palm Royale Dr
La Quinta, CA 92253
Desert Ridge Academy6 - 879767 Avenue 39
Indio, CA 92203

Public High (7 schools)

SchoolGradesAddress
Indio High School9 - 1281750 Avenue 46
Indio, CA 92201
Palm Desert High School9 - 1274910 Aztec Rd
Palm Desert, CA 92260
Amistad High (Continuation)9 - 1283501 Dillon Ave
Indio, CA 92201
La Quinta High School9 - 1279255 Blackhawk Way
La Quinta, CA 92253
Horizon School9 - 1243330 Palm Royale Dr
La Quinta, CA 92253
Summit High (Continuation)10 - 1243330 Palm Royale Dr
La Quinta, CA 92253
Shadow Hills High School9 - 1239225 Jefferson St
Indio, CA 92203

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