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Painted Hills Middle

Regular School · Desert Hot Springs, CA

Painted Hills Middle is a regular school school in Desert Hot Springs, California, serving grades 06–08 with 722 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 21.7:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
06 – 08
Enrollment
722
Teachers (FTE)
33.3
Student–Teacher Ratio
21.7:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 578 80%
White 64 9%
Two or more races 38 5%
Black or African American 35 5%
Asian 4 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 722 389M / 333F

English Language Learners: 227 (31% 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 13.0% 208

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)
-0.89 grade levels
Math
-0.13 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
48 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
92
12.7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
277
38.4% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Comprehensive Support School (CSI)

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

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 722 100%

Contact & Location

9250 Sonora Dr.

Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240

Phone: (760)251-1551

http://www.psusd.us

District

Palm Springs Unified

Per-pupil expenditure: $22,671

District enrollment: 21,029

NCES ID

062955012795

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