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Palm Springs High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
2401 E. Baristo Rd.
Palm Springs, CA 92262
Phone
(760) 778-0400
District
Palm Springs Unified
County
RIVERSIDE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1584
Classroom Teachers
69

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to California

7

(10 is best)

Better than 62.3% of all CA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Palm Springs High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
41%
41%
58%
55%
24%
27%
41%
41%
58%
55%
24%
27%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
23
21
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 401 25.3%
Grade 10 409 25.8%
Grade 11 395 24.9%
Grade 12 379 23.9%
Total 1584 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 13.4% 9.0% 23.2%
Black 6.8% 4.3% 5.1%
Hispanic 72.8% 83.6% 57.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 6.1% 2.5% 13.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.8% 0.5% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 96.7% 97.0% 59.8%
Free lunch eligible 95.8% 95.5% 52.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.8% 1.5% 7.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 175,522 38,965,193
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 353.5 247
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.3% 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 15.8% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 27.3% 35.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 28.3% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 24.2% 15.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 73,798 13,434,847
Single Parent Households With Children 6.7% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 85.7% 84.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 30.9% 36.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 17.6% 30.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 15.2% 17.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.6% 11.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 14.5% 13.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.7% 11.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 14.3% 8.0%
$15,000 or less 11.1% 7.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,423 $219,222,000 54.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,114 $23,427,000 5.8%
Staff $929 $19,534,000 4.8%
General Administration $66 $1,395,000 0.3%
School Administration $1,023 $21,516,000 5.3%
Operation $1,708 $35,921,000 8.9%
Transportation $202 $4,246,000 1.0%
Other $750 $15,765,000 3.9%
Total Support $5,791 $121,804,000 30.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,035 $63,825,000 15.8%
Total Expenditures $19,249 $404,851,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,891 $52,040,046,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $997 $5,835,934,000 5.4%
Staff $932 $5,455,332,000 5.1%
General Administration $247 $1,445,763,000 1.4%
School Administration $991 $5,801,460,000 5.4%
Operation $1,401 $8,201,416,000 7.7%
Transportation $246 $1,439,454,000 1.3%
Other $846 $4,952,067,000 4.6%
Total Support $5,661 $33,131,426,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,746 $21,924,446,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $18,298 $107,095,918,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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