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Desert Ridge Academy
  • Public
  • INDIO, CA
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Public School
Desert Sands Unified School District

Desert Ridge Academy

#9 in Best Public Middle Schools in Palm Springs Area
    B
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Academics
      B minus
    2. Diversity
      B
    3. Teachers
      A minus
    Desert Ridge Academy is an above average, public school located in INDIO, CA. It has 998 students in grades 6-8 with a student-teacher ratio of 26 to 1. According to state test scores, 25% of students are at least proficient in math and 40% in reading.
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    (760) 393-5500
    79-767 AVE 39
    INDIO, CA 92203
    About Desert Ridge Academy...
    School District
    Desert Sands Unified School District
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    Academics

    Percent Proficient - Reading
    40%
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    Percent Proficient - Math
    25%
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    Riverside County
    C
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Cost of Living
      D minus
    2. Good for Families
      B minus
    3. Housing
      D minus
    Median Household Income
    $76,066
    National
    $69,021
    Median Rent
    $1,552
    National
    $1,163
    Median Home Value
    $390,400
    National
    $244,900
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    Students

    Diversity
    B
    Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
    Students
    998
    Free or Reduced Lunch
    75%
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    Teachers

    Student-Teacher Ratio
    26:1
    National
    17:1
    Average Teacher Salary
    $103,554
    Teachers in First/Second Year
    7.6%
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