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Desert Center Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 28 students in Desert Center Unified School District.
Public Schools in Desert Center Unified School District have a diversity score of 0.53, which is less than the California public school average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,375 Schools
# Students
28 Students
5,876,295 Students
# Teachers
3 Teachers
267,757 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)21-39%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)21-39%
51%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
696,628 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
12%
# Hispanic Students
17 Students
3,281,568 Students
% Hispanic Students
61%
56%
# Black Students
n/a
296,694 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
9 Students
1,235,074 Students
% White Students
32%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
6
469,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
5
408,174
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
421,021
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3
426,338
# Students in 4th Grade:
3
432,663
# Students in 5th Grade:
4
440,560
# Students in 6th Grade:
5
440,507
# Students in 7th Grade:
1
434,863
# Students in 8th Grade:
1
455,685
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
484,040
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
494,745
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
489,789
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student (00-01)
$18,590
$10,568
Spending / Student (00-01)
$19,033
$10,007
Best Desert Center Unified School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eagle Mountain Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1434 Kaiser Rd.
Desert Center, CA 92239
(760) 413-2646
Desert Center, CA 92239
(760) 413-2646
Grades: K-8
| 28 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Desert Center Unified School District?
Desert Center Unified School District manages 1 public schools serving 28 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Desert Center Unified School District?
61% of Desert Center Unified School District students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Desert Center Unified School District?
Desert Center Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
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