Desert High School
1575 Payne Ave., Edwards, CA, 93523-1301 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Desert High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Kern County, CA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 422 students
% Male / % Female 40%  /  60%
Total Classroom Teachers 20 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 123 students
Grade 10 - 102 students
Grade 11 - 112 students
Grade 12 - 85 students
This School
(CA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:21 1:23
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(CA) School Average
% American Indian n/a 3%
% Asian 6% 8%
% Hispanic 7% 39%
% Black 17% 9%
% White 52% 36%
% Unknown 18 % 5%
Additional Student Information
This School
(CA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 5% 30%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 5% 7%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a 3%
School Performance:
(CA) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Muroc Joint Unified School District
This School's Agency
(CA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 7 7
Number of Students Managed 2,314 students 3,960 students
District Total Revenue $25,204,000 $37,604,000
District Expenditure $25,827,000 $39,520,000
District Revenue / Student $10,892 $9,496
District Expenditure / Student $11,161 $9,980
District Graduation Rates n/a n/a
In the News:
  • South gets revenge (Victorville Daily Press)
    posted on March 15, 2009 at 06:55:07 am
    APPLE VALLEY • Courtney Webbs picked a good night to have the game of his life. The Serrano defensive back ended his high school career in style with three interceptions, and the South beat the North 24-12 in the High Desert All-Star Football
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (93523)
School Zip (93523)
(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 7,679 people 33,115,272 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 36% 32%
Population Average Age 24 years old 32 years old
Average Household size 3.1 persons 2.9 persons
Median Household Income $37,032 $48,909
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5 rooms 4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 46 years old 39 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (93523)


Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 18% / 82% 58% / 42%
School Map:
1. Desert Junior/senior High School - 429 students - 0.7 mi. away - view location
2. Mcgowan (robert) High (cont.) - 32 students - 7.5 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Edwards, Kern County, Zip 93523 
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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects 2006 statistics (most recent year available).

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