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Palm Desert High

Public School | 9th - 12th | 2,050 students

Address

74-910 Aztec Rd.
Palm Desert, CA 92260

School District

Desert Sands Unified

School Details

Total Students

2,050

Grades

9th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

24.4:1

Teachers (FTE)

84

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Small

County

6065

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

863 (42.1%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

311 (15.2%)

Total eligible: 1,174 students (57.3%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

061111008819

District NCES ID

0611110

Community Profile (92260)

Demographic and economic data for the 92260 ZIP code area where Palm Desert High is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

31,039

Median Age

57

Male

47.4%

Female

52.6%

Age Distribution

Under 5

2.6%

5-9

3.2%

10-14

4.9%

15-19

4.8%

Under 18

13.5%

65+

36.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White

69.2%

Black/African American

2.1%

Asian

4.2%

Native American

0.3%

Two or More Races

15.6%

Hispanic/Latino

20.0%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$68,750

Mean Household Income

$110,253

Per Capita Income

$41,548

Median Family Income

$85,904

Poverty Rate

15.2%

Unemployment Rate

6.9%

Households on SNAP

1,345

Employment & Commute

Employed

12,421

Avg. Commute Time

20.3 min

Work From Home

11.5%

Drive Alone

61.8%

Education

High School or Higher

93.1%

Bachelor's or Higher

39.6%

Graduate Degree

13.9%

Enrolled in School

5,574

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

99

Kindergarten

242

Elementary

2,034

High School

1,045

College

2,154

Housing

Median Home Value

$424,100

Median Rent

$1,478

Total Housing Units

21,747

Owner Occupied

65.5%

Renter Occupied

34.5%

Median Rooms

4.8

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,314

Avg. Household Size

2.05

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

429

$100K-$150K

184

$200K-$300K

1,553

$500K-$1M

2,724

Households & Families

Total Households

14,728

Avg. Household Size

2.09

Avg. Family Size

2.73

Married Couples

41.5%

Living Alone

16.1%

Broadband Internet

95.1%

Veterans

2,037

Foreign Born

362

Health Insurance

Insured

28,998

Uninsured

1,833

Private Insurance

17,836

Public Insurance

17,459

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Palm Desert, CA 92260

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