School District California

Desert Sands Unified

La Quinta, CA · (760)777-4200

35
Schools
25,613
Students
1,081.1
Teachers FTE
23.7:1
Avg Ratio
77.1%
Avg Lunch %
$20,035
Per-Pupil Spend
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35 schools · 25,613 students
La Quinta High
La Quinta · Grades 09–12
High
2,425
students
24.8:1
ratio
Palm Desert High
Palm Desert · Grades 09–12
High
2,079
students
26:1
ratio
Indio High
Indio · Grades 09–12
High
1,962
students
23.6:1
ratio
Shadow Hills High
Indio · Grades 09–12
High
1,650
students
23.4:1
ratio
Palm Desert Charter Middle
Palm Desert · Grades 06–08
Middle Charter
1,298
students
27.62:1
ratio
Middle
1,099
students
24.44:1
ratio
Desert Ridge Academy
Indio · Grades 06–08
Middle
962
students
23.65:1
ratio
Ronald Reagan Elementary
Palm Desert · Grades KG–05
Elementary
808
students
23.42:1
ratio
Indio Middle
Indio · Grades 06–08
Middle
768
students
22.39:1
ratio
Andrew Jackson Elementary
Indio · Grades KG–05
Elementary
750
students
22.73:1
ratio
Elementary
748
students
24.93:1
ratio
George Washington Charter
Palm Desert · Grades KG–05
Elementary Charter
746
students
25.72:1
ratio
La Quinta Middle
La Quinta · Grades 06–08
Middle
709
students
23.43:1
ratio
Harry S. Truman Elementary
La Quinta · Grades KG–05
Elementary
635
students
25.4:1
ratio
Benjamin Franklin Elementary
La Quinta · Grades KG–05
Elementary
627
students
21.62:1
ratio
Abraham Lincoln Elementary
Palm Desert · Grades KG–05
Elementary
607
students
25.22:1
ratio
Gerald R. Ford Elementary
Indian Wells · Grades KG–05
Elementary
598
students
23.92:1
ratio
Dr. Reynaldo J. Carreon Jr. Academy
Indio · Grades KG–05
Elementary
592
students
22.77:1
ratio
Thomas Jefferson Middle
Indio · Grades 06–08
Middle
591
students
26.96:1
ratio
Richard R. Oliphant Elementary
Indio · Grades KG–05
Elementary
568
students
21.85:1
ratio
James Monroe Elementary
Bermuda Dunes · Grades KG–05
Elementary
562
students
25.55:1
ratio
Lyndon B. Johnson Elementary
Indio · Grades KG–05
Elementary
560
students
21.13:1
ratio
Martin Van Buren Elementary
Indio · Grades KG–05
Elementary
533
students
24.23:1
ratio
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary
Indio · Grades KG–05
Elementary
490
students
22.27:1
ratio
James Earl Carter Elementary
Palm Desert · Grades KG–05
Elementary
487
students
22.06:1
ratio
Carrillo Ranch Elementary
Indio · Grades KG–05
Elementary
459
students
22.39:1
ratio
Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle
La Quinta · Grades 06–08
Middle
439
students
20.75:1
ratio
James Madison Elementary
Indio · Grades KG–05
Elementary
403
students
23.71:1
ratio
John F. Kennedy Elementary
Indio · Grades KG–05
Elementary
390
students
21.57:1
ratio
Herbert Hoover Elementary
Indio · Grades KG–05
Elementary
326
students
24.15:1
ratio
Horizon
La Quinta · Grades KG–12
Other
286
students
22.31:1
ratio
Summit High (Continuation)
La Quinta · Grades 10–12
High
195
students
16.48:1
ratio
Amistad High (Continuation)
Indio · Grades 09–12
High
192
students
12.65:1
ratio
Desert Sands A.T.L.A.S.
Indio · Grades 12–12
High
69
students
16.91:1
ratio
John Adams Early Childhood Learning Center
La Quinta · Grades M–M
Not reported
students
ratio
Schools by Level
Enrollment by School
Student:Teacher Ratio per School
Free Lunch % per School
Revenue Sources
Federal Revenue
$52.8M
State Revenue
$357.1M
Local Revenue
$236.9M
Total Revenue: $646.8M
Expenditure Breakdown
Instruction
$269.8M
Support Services
$163.3M
Other Current
$17.2M
Total Expenditure: $513.2M
Per-Pupil Spending: $20,035
53% of spending goes to instruction
Source: NCES F-33 Annual Survey of Local Government Finances in Education, 2023.

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District Details
District Name
Desert Sands Unified
LEAID
0611110
State LEA ID
CA-3367058
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
Phone
(760)777-4200
Website
http://www.dsusd.us
Charter Schools
2 of 35
Total Enrollment
25,613
Total Teachers
1,081.1 FTE
District Ratio
23.7:1
Location
State
California
City
La Quinta
Address
47-950 Dune Palms Rd.
ZIP
92253
County
Metro Area
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