Summit High (Continuation)
Alternative · Grades 10–12 · 195 students
Palm Desert High
74-910 Aztec Rd., Palm Desert, CA 92260
Grades
9–12
High
Students
2,079
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
26 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Desert Sands Unified
Riverside County
Schola Grade B · Above 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 Palm Desert High
Palm Desert High is a public high school in Palm Desert, California, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Desert Sands Unified. The school is located in a small city in Riverside County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 2,079 students were enrolled, with about 26 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical California high school (18.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,321 California high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 9–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 2,079 students
- Students per teacher
- 26 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 20
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Small
- School district
- Desert Sands Unified
- County
- Riverside County
- NCES school ID
- 061111008819
Schools near Palm Desert High
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Xavier College Preparatory High School
Private · Grades 9–12 · 538 students
La Quinta High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 2,425 students
Shadow Hills High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,650 students
Cathedral City High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,334 students
Rancho Mirage High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,401 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.