Indio High School
Tel:
(760)775-3550
- Indio High School serves 1,910 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 12% (which is lower than the California state average of 37%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 48% (which is equal to the California state average of 48%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Indio High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 24:1.
- Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Indio High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Indio High School's student population of 1,910 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 71 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,910 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 71 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Indio High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,595 schools in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 27:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Indio High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 12% | 37% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 48% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 24:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 11% |
| Hispanic | 95% | 54% |
| Black | 2% | 6% |
| White | 3% | 24% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.41 |
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| Graduation Rate | 95% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 72% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Desert Sands Unified School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Indio High School is Amistad High (Continuation School) (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Indio Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is John F. Kennedy Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Indio John F. Kennedy Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 512 students
0.5 miles
45-100 Clinton St.
Indio, CA 92201
(760)775-3840 0.5 K-5 512 - Indio Dr. Reynaldo J. Carreon Junior Academy Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 672 students
0.7 miles
47-368 Monroe St.
Indio, CA 92201
(760)863-1544 0.7 K-5 672 - Indio Herbert Hoover Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 505 students
0.8 miles
44-300 Monroe St.
Indio, CA 92201
(760)775-3820 0.8 K-5 505 - Indio Indio Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 785 students
0.8 miles
81-195 Miles Ave.
Indio, CA 92201
(760)775-3800 0.8 6-8 785 - Indio Lyndon B. Johnson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 570 students
0.8 miles
44-640 Clinton St.
Indio, CA 92201
(760)863-3680 0.8 K-5 570
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