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30310 Landau Boulevard, Cathedral City, CA 92234-5200
Summary
Landau Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 47th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 39.9% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 38.6% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 39.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 38.6% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,668/4,657 (43rd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,300/4,657 (51st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 579 |
| Low-Income Students | 545 (94.1%) |
| English Learners | 183 (31.6%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 0.5 points from last year and rose 5.1 points over the full period. Math rose 8.4 points from last year and rose 8.1 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Filipino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 33.7% to 50.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 2,668 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 26.5-point reading income gap is wider than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
17.1% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 43.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino students have the strongest math results at about 50% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 38% to 45%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 23.8% to 67.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 50% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 36.7-point math income gap is nearly twice as wide as the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
17.1% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 41.9% 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 Landau Elementary compare within the district?
Landau Elementary is No. 4 in reading and No. 1 in math proficiency among the 15 K–5 schools in Palm Springs Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Landau Elementary rank in California?
Landau Elementary ranks No. 2,668 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,300 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 Landau Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 3 in reading and No. 2 in math among 15 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 37.5% meet the reading standard and 35.3% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Landau Elementary compare with other schools in Cathedral City?
Landau Elementary is No. 3 in reading and No. 1 in math proficiency among the 5 K–5 schools in Cathedral City with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Cathedral CityHow does Landau Elementary compare with other schools in Riverside County?
Landau Elementary is No. 76 in reading and No. 57 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Landau ElementaryThis school | 38.6% | 39.9% |
| Agua Caliente Elementary | 19.2% | 25.3% |
| Cathedral City Elementary | 22.8% | 29.5% |
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