The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤10% (which was lower than the California state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤10% (which was lower than the California state average of 58%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 2-12
Total Students (13-14)
102 students
Total Classroom Teachers (13-14)
7 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)≤10%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)≤10%
58%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
American Indian
(13-14)1%
1%
Asian
(13-14)n/a
11%
Hispanic
(13-14)51%
53%
Black
(13-14)33%
6%
White
(13-14)14%
25%
Hawaiian
(13-14)n/a
1%
Two or more races
(13-14)1%
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch (13-14)
84%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% CA state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% CA state average).
How many students attend Desert Mountain Community?
102 students attend Desert Mountain Community.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Desert Mountain Community students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Black, 14% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Desert Mountain Community offer ?
Desert Mountain Community offers enrollment in grades 2-12
What school district is Desert Mountain Community part of?
Desert Mountain Community is part of San Bernardino County Office Of Education School District.
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