Desert Springs Middle
- 749 Students
- 36.8 Teachers (FTE)
- 20.4:1 Student:Teacher
- 06–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (760)251-7200 Phone
- http://www.psusd.us Website
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Desert Springs Middle
Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 06–08 SchoolScore™ D (53.1)
749
Students
36.8
Teachers
20.4:1
Student:Teacher
(760)251-7200
Phone
http://www.psusd.us
Website
Desert Springs Middle is a public school administered by the Palm Springs Unified district in Desert Hot Springs, CALIFORNIA, providing education at the Middle level for students in grades 06–08.
Key statistics: 749 students enrolled; a 20.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Town: Fringe 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 Middle School Average
Enrollment
749.0
State avg: 662.0
▲ 13% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
20.38:1
State avg: 20.7:1
▼ 1% better
Free Lunch %
96.7%
State avg: 64.5%
▲ 50% worse
School Details
School Name
Desert Springs Middle
NCESSCH ID
062955009602
State School ID
CA-3367173-6108443
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
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
66-755 Two Bunch Palms Trail
City
Desert Hot Springs
State
California
ZIP Code
92240
County
Riverside County
Metro Area
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Town: Fringe
Cong. District
0625
State Leg. Upper
06019
State Leg. Lower
06047
Latitude
33.946
Longitude
-116.49654
Grades Offered
6th
7th
8th
749
Total Students
36.8
Teachers FTE
20.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
36.8
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 36.8 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 724 | 96.7% |
| Not Applicable | 475 | 63.4% |
District Info
District Name
Palm Springs Unified
LEAID
0629550
State LEA ID
CA-3367173
Phone
(760)883-2700
Website
http://www.psusd.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Palm Springs
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$626,181K
Federal Revenue
$60,902K
State Revenue
$349,249K
Local Revenue
$216,030K
Total Expenditure
$476,753K
Instruction Exp.
$263,157K
Support Services
$158,936K
Other Current Exp.
$15,542K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Desert Springs Middle, answered using official NCES data.