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82-850 Kenner Avenue, Indio, CA 92201-2469
Summary
Andrew Jackson Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 13th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 23.8% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Math is weaker: 20.1% of students met California's math standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 23.8% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 20.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 4,135/4,657 (11th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,944/4,657 (15th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 750 |
| Low-Income Students | 668 (89.1%) |
| English Learners | 316 (42.1%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 3.3 points from last year and rose 1.6 points over the full period. Math rose 3.8 points from last year and rose 4.7 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 20.2% to 29.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 4,135 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 12.7-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
2.4% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 23.9% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 10.4% to 31.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,944 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 23.8-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
8.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 19.8% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Andrew Jackson Elementary compare within the district?
Andrew Jackson Elementary is No. 17 in reading and No. 13 in math proficiency among the 19 K–5 schools in Desert Sands Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Andrew Jackson Elementary rank in California?
Andrew Jackson Elementary ranks No. 4,135 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,944 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Andrew Jackson Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 17 in reading and No. 12 in math among 19 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 22.8% meet the reading standard and 18.2% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Andrew Jackson Elementary compare with other schools in Indio?
Andrew Jackson Elementary is No. 9 in reading and No. 5 in math proficiency among the 11 K–5 schools in Indio with 2026 results.
Explore schools in IndioHow does Andrew Jackson Elementary compare with other schools in Riverside County?
Andrew Jackson Elementary is No. 147 in reading and No. 127 in math proficiency among the 160 K–5 schools in Riverside County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Riverside CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Jackson ElementaryThis school | 20.1% | 23.8% |
| Amelia Earhart Elementary School of International | 35.0% | 47.3% |
| Carrillo Ranch Elementary | 17.8% | 29.8% |
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