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Desert Sands Unified

La Quinta High

79-255 Blackhawk Way, La Quinta, CA 92253-4244

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Summary

Reading and math results average to the 70th percentile among comparable California schools.

64.0% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down slightly.Trending down

Math is weaker: 29.6% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.Trending up

Proficiency Stats
Current Reading Proficiency64.0%
Current Math Proficiency29.6%
Reading State Rank459/1609 (72nd percentile)
Math State Rank512/1605 (68th percentile)
Other Stats
Student / Teacher Ratio25:1
Student Enrollment2,425
Low-Income Students1,817 (74.9%)
English Learners181 (7.5%)
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2-Year Trends
2023 - 2025
Reading -1.0%Trend down•Math +5.5%Trend up
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 -0.5%Trend down•
Non-Low-Income -2.4%Trend down
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners -0.5%Trend down•
English Native -2.7%Trend down

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 +6.8%Trend up•
Non-Low-Income +2.3%Trend up
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners +5.6%Trend up•
English Native +5.0%Trend up
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