Rare Earth High (Continuation)
Alternative · Grades 10–12 · 49 students
Desert Junior-Senior High
1575 Payne Ave., Edwards, CA 93523
Grades
7–12
High
Students
497
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Muroc Joint Unified
Kern County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,321 California high schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other California high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Desert Junior-Senior High
Desert Junior-Senior High is a public high school in Edwards, California, serving grades 7–12. It is part of Muroc Joint Unified. The school is located in a rural area in Kern County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 497 students were enrolled, with about 16.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical California high school (18.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,321 California high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 7–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 497 students
- Students per teacher
- 16.5 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 8
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Rural — Distant
- School district
- Muroc Joint Unified
- County
- Kern County
- NCES school ID
- 062649003995
Schools near Desert Junior-Senior High
All 3 schools in Edwards →
Rosamond High Early College Campus
Public · Grades 9–12 · 927 students
California City High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 604 students
Mojave Jr./Sr. High
Public · Grades 6–12 · 400 students
Kern County ROP
CTE · Grades 9–12
McGowan (Robert) High (Continuation)
Alternative · Grades 7–12 · 23 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.