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Katherine Finchy Elementary

Regular School · Palm Springs, CA

Katherine Finchy Elementary is a regular school school in Palm Springs, California, serving grades KG–05 with 464 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 20.2:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
464
Teachers (FTE)
23.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
20.2:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 304 66%
White 75 16%
Black or African American 44 9%
Asian 22 5%
Two or more races 17 4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Not Specified 1 0%
Total enrollment 464 229M / 234F

English Language Learners: 113 (24% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency . 33.9%
Reading Proficiency . 48.7%
Science Proficiency .

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.03 grade levels
Math
+0.06 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
17 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
18
3.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
139
30% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 464 100%

Contact & Location

777 East Tachevah Dr.

Palm Springs, CA 92262

Phone: (760)416-8190

http://www.psusd.us

District

Palm Springs Unified

Per-pupil expenditure: $22,671

District enrollment: 21,029

NCES ID

062955004567

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD