Desert Sands Unified

Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle

43-495 Palm Royale Drive, La Quinta, CA 92253-8178

Summary

Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle is badly underperforming.

Only 29.9% of students are reading at grade level in Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle, and it is trending down slightly.Trending down

Math is weaker at 11.8%; most students are not yet at grade level, and it is trending down.Trending down

Proficiency Stats
Current Reading Proficiency29.9%
Current Math Proficiency11.8%
Reading State Rank966/1211 (20th percentile)
Math State Rank1083/1211 (11th percentile)
Other Stats
Student / Teacher Ratio21:1
Student Enrollment439
Low-Income Students369 (84.1%)
English Learners67 (15.3%)
2-Year Trends
2023 - 2025
Reading -0.6%Trend downMath -5.4%Trend down
Showing school-level proficiency for the last three years

Reading Proficiency Scores

Race, economic status, English learner status, and distribution of scores by grade.

Race and Ethnicity
Distribution of Scores by Grade
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income 0.0%Trend down
Non-Low-Income +4.0%Trend up
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners -1.8%Trend down
English Native -1.2%Trend down
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years

Math Proficiency Scores

Race, economic status, English learner status, and distribution of scores by grade.

Race and Ethnicity
Distribution of Scores by Grade
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income -6.0%Trend down
Non-Low-Income +0.2%Trend up
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners +2.0%Trend up
English Native -6.5%Trend down
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years