# Desert Learning Academy

Desert Learning Academy is a public school in Palm Springs, California. Reading proficiency is 41.5%, +4.5 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 15.9%, -2.1 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/desert-learning-academy-palm-springs |
| District | Palm Springs Unified |
| Address | 2248 East Ramon Road, Palm Springs, CA, 92264-7917 |
| Grade span | 1-12 |
| Charter status | Non-charter |
| Enrollment | N/A |
| Student / teacher ratio | 15:1 |
| Per-student spending | $23,898 |
| Low-Income Students | 284 (89.6%) |
| English Learners | 52 (16.4%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 37.0% | 238 |
| 2024 | 38.3% | 256 |
| 2025 | 41.5% | 171 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 18.0% | 239 |
| 2024 | 19.0% | 253 |
| 2025 | 15.9% | 170 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 37.0% | N/A |
| 2024 | 37.3% | 46.4% |
| 2025 | 41.6% | 41.2% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 18.2% | N/A |
| 2024 | 19.0% | 18.5% |
| 2025 | 16.3% | 11.8% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 2.9% | 40.6% |
| 2024 | 8.8% | 37.5% |
| 2025 | 10.3% | 41.7% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 5.7% | 19.3% |
| 2024 | 8.8% | 16.1% |
| 2025 | 3.5% | 14.0% |

## Reading Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41.6% | 125 |
| White | 35.5% | 31 |

## Math Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.1% | 124 |
| White | 9.7% | 31 |

## Reading Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | 13 | 69.2% | 23.1% | 0.0% | 7.7% |
| 4 | 15 | 26.7% | 13.3% | 20.0% | 40.0% |
| 5 | 19 | 52.6% | 10.5% | 21.1% | 15.8% |
| 6 | 23 | 39.1% | 21.7% | 30.4% | 8.7% |
| 7 | 29 | 24.1% | 20.7% | 37.9% | 17.2% |
| 8 | 33 | 24.2% | 45.5% | 21.2% | 9.1% |
| 11 | 39 | 35.9% | 15.4% | 35.9% | 12.8% |

## Math Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | 13 | 84.6% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 0.0% |
| 4 | 15 | 20.0% | 46.7% | 13.3% | 20.0% |
| 5 | 19 | 52.6% | 31.6% | 10.5% | 5.3% |
| 6 | 23 | 78.3% | 13.0% | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| 7 | 28 | 53.6% | 21.4% | 14.3% | 10.7% |
| 8 | 33 | 63.6% | 18.2% | 9.1% | 9.1% |
| 11 | 39 | 82.0% | 10.3% | 5.1% | 2.6% |