Desert Sands Unified

Palm Desert Charter Middle

74-200 Rutledge Way, Palm Desert, CA 92260-2646

Summary

Palm Desert Charter Middle is underperforming.

57.9% of students are reading at grade level in Palm Desert Charter Middle, and it is trending up slightly.Trending up

Math is weaker at 38.8%; most students are not yet at grade level, it is holding steady.

Proficiency Stats
Current Reading Proficiency57.9%
Current Math Proficiency38.8%
Reading State Rank333/1211 (73rd percentile)
Math State Rank396/1211 (67th percentile)
Other Stats
Student / Teacher Ratio26:1
Student Enrollment1,298
Low-Income Students799 (61.6%)
English Learners99 (7.6%)
2-Year Trends
2023 - 2025
Reading +2.4%Trend upMath +0.3%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 +2.0%Trend up
Non-Low-Income +3.7%Trend up
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners +3.2%Trend up
English Native +0.3%Trend up
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 -0.2%Trend down
Non-Low-Income +1.9%Trend up
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners 0.0%Trend down
English Native -0.1%Trend down
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years