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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DESERT SANDS UNIFIED·NCES 061111003582

La Quinta High

79-255 Blackhawk Way, La Quinta, CA 92253 · (760)772-4150 · Riverside County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,500 STUDENTS
SUBSCRIBERS
0
Enrollment
2,500
High
Student : Teacher
24.7:1
101 FTE teachers
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
1,841 students
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
683
Grade 10
659
Grade 11
600
Grade 12
558
Student demographics
White
16%
Hispanic
76%
Black
2%
Asian
3%
Two+
3%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
49%
Female
51%

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Quick facts

School name
La Quinta High
District
Desert Sands Unified
Address
79-255 Blackhawk Way, La Quinta, CA 92253
Phone
(760)772-4150
County
Riverside County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
2,500
Teachers (FTE)
101
Student–teacher ratio
24.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
1,841 (74%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
061111003582
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Frequently asked questions

About La Quinta High
What is the total enrollment at La Quinta High?
La Quinta High enrolls approximately 2,500 students in grades 09-12.
Is La Quinta High an elementary, middle, or high school?
La Quinta High is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at La Quinta High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at La Quinta High is approximately 24.7:1 (101 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at La Quinta High?
At La Quinta High, the student body is approximately 16% White, 76% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is La Quinta High public or private?
La Quinta High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Desert Sands Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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