Desert Garden Elementary
- 358 Students
- 16.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 22.4:1 Student:Teacher
- KG–06 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (760)352-2051 Phone
- http://www.ecesd.org Website
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Desert Garden Elementary
El Centro, CA 92243
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–06 SchoolScore™ F (48.8)
358
Students
16.0
Teachers
22.4:1
Student:Teacher
(760)352-2051
Phone
http://www.ecesd.org
Website
Located in El Centro, CALIFORNIA (ZIP 92243), Desert Garden Elementary is a Elementary school serving grades KG–06 in the El Centro Elementary district.
Key statistics: 358 students enrolled; a 22.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Small by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs California Elementary School Average
Enrollment
358.0
State avg: 467.0
▼ 23% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
22.38:1
State avg: 22.3:1
▲ 0% worse
Free Lunch %
81.8%
State avg: 63.8%
▲ 28% worse
School Details
School Name
Desert Garden Elementary
NCESSCH ID
061203001333
State School ID
CA-1363123-6008429
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1900 South Sixth St.
City
El Centro
State
California
ZIP Code
92243
County
Imperial County
Metro Area
El Centro, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Small
Cong. District
0625
State Leg. Upper
06018
State Leg. Lower
06036
Latitude
32.7768
Longitude
-115.5574
Grades Offered
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
358
Total Students
16.0
Teachers FTE
22.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
16.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 16.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 293 | 81.8% |
| Not Applicable | 209 | 58.4% |
District Info
District Name
El Centro Elementary
LEAID
0612030
State LEA ID
CA-1363123
Phone
(760)352-5712
Website
http://www.ecesd.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
El Centro
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$130,381K
Federal Revenue
$17,022K
State Revenue
$101,838K
Local Revenue
$11,521K
Total Expenditure
$108,359K
Instruction Exp.
$55,578K
Support Services
$32,532K
Other Current Exp.
$5,977K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Desert Garden Elementary, answered using official NCES data.