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Palm Desert High

PublicRegularGrades 9–12
Palm Desert, California · Desert Sands Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students2,039
Student:Teacher26.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch59%
Title INo
Palm Desert
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesDisciplineWorkforceFinanceInclusionProgramsDistrictTrendsSimilarNearbyCalendarParent Info
District Per-Pupil Revenue
FY2022
$19,921,080
↑ 12%vs prior yrUS avg $15,633
THIS SCHOOL — Total PPE (ESSA)
2023-24
$19,647
↑ 13%vs prior yrUS avg $15,633
ESSA — Federal Share
2023-24
$3,223
↑ 50%vs prior yr
ESSA — State + Local
2023-24
$16,424
↑ 8.2%vs prior yr
Student Enrollment
FY2022
26,698
↓ 1.1%vs prior yr
District Federal Share
FY2022
11%
US avg ~8%
District State Share
FY2022
51%
US avg ~47%
Instructional / Pupil (District)
FY2022
$9,499,064
↑ 9.0%vs prior yr

School-level spending — 2023-24 (ESSA)

This school spent $19,647 per student (2,039 enrolled)— $16,424 from state & local sources, $3,223 from federal. ESSA requires states to publish per-school PPE annually — more precise than district averages.

District spending trend ↓

Per-Pupil Revenue — FY2018–2022

$0$5,000,000$10,000,000$15,000,000$20,000,000$15,854,107$15,671,280$17,722,111$17,722,111$19,921,08020182019202020212022Desert Sands UnifiedUS avg $15,633

District finance from US Census F-33. School-level PPE from state ESSA filings.