Desert Springs Middle
Public School | 6th - 8th | 803 students
Address
66-755 Two Bunch Palms Trail
Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
Phone
School District
Palm Springs Unified
School Details
Total Students
803
Grades
6th - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
School Type
Public
Locale
Town - Fringe
County
6065
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
786 (97.9%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
9 (1.1%)
Total eligible: 795 students (99.0%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
062955009602
District NCES ID
0629550
Community Profile (92240)
Demographic and economic data for the 92240 ZIP code area where Desert Springs Middle is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
40,755
Median Age
35
Male
49.7%
Female
50.3%
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.2%
5-9
5.7%
10-14
8.3%
15-19
8.7%
Under 18
25.9%
65+
13.1%
Race & Ethnicity
White
44.7%
Black/African American
7.8%
Asian
2.6%
Native American
0.9%
Two or More Races
22.7%
Hispanic/Latino
41.7%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$48,469
Mean Household Income
$65,897
Per Capita Income
$31,344
Median Family Income
$61,352
Poverty Rate
19.8%
Unemployment Rate
7.2%
Households on SNAP
3,236
Employment & Commute
Employed
17,834
Avg. Commute Time
27.9 min
Work From Home
4.8%
Drive Alone
79.0%
Education
High School or Higher
77.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
14.2%
Graduate Degree
5.4%
Enrolled in School
10,350
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
187
Kindergarten
287
Elementary
4,512
High School
2,904
College
2,460
Housing
Median Home Value
$272,600
Median Rent
$1,277
Total Housing Units
16,328
Owner Occupied
52.6%
Renter Occupied
47.4%
Median Rooms
4.8
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,615
Avg. Household Size
2.97
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
318
$100K-$150K
510
$200K-$300K
2,832
$500K-$1M
354
Households & Families
Total Households
14,278
Avg. Household Size
2.83
Avg. Family Size
3.6
Married Couples
38.1%
Living Alone
35.0%
Broadband Internet
92.5%
Veterans
1,443
Foreign Born
203
Health Insurance
Insured
35,682
Uninsured
5,062
Private Insurance
15,326
Public Insurance
23,278
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey