Middle · California
Desert Springs Middle
Free meals for allDesert Springs Middle, a public middle school in Desert Hot Springs, California: grades 6–8, 749 students, 20.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Palm Springs Unified.
Size and class size
Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 749
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36.8
- Students per teacher
- 20.4
- Grades
- 6–8
- Middle
Fewer students per teacher than 56% of middle schools in California
Median 21.0 · 1,371 schools compared
More students per teacher than 89% of middle schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared
Larger than 63% of middle schools in California
Median 644 · 1,373 schools compared
Larger than 74% of middle schools in the US
Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Middle · Grades 6–8
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Town near a city
- Run by
- Palm Springs Unified
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Palm Springs Unified.
Location
- Address
- 66-755 Two Bunch Palms Trail, Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
- Phone
- (760)251-7200
- City or town
- Desert Hot Springs
- County
- Riverside County
Nearby middle schools
The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Painted Hills MiddleFree meals for all | 6–8 | 722 | 21.7 |
Raymond Cree MiddleFree meals for all | 6–8 | 721 | 19.7 |
James Workman MiddleFree meals for all | 6–8 | 1,020 | 21.8 |
Nellie N. Coffman MiddleFree meals for all | 6–8 | 914 | 20.0 |
La Contenta MiddleFree meals for all | 7–8 | 647 | 19.6 |
Palm Desert Charter MiddleCharterFree meals for all | 6–8 | 1,298 | 27.6 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.
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