Desert Junior-Senior High, CA
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 7–Grade 12
How Desert Junior-Senior High Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score47
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Desert Junior-Senior High
502Students
100%Low-Income Students
27Teachers
19 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 52% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 19% | 18% | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 16% | 18% | 17% |
| Grade 9 | 19% | 17% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 13% | 18% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 16% | 22% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 17% | 27% | 19% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 7% | 11% | 4% |
| Black | 8% | 6% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 44% | 29% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26% | 48% | 22% |
| Native American | <1% | 1% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| Other | 14% | 6% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Desert Junior-Senior High
31%Math Proficiency
51%Reading Proficiency
41%Average Proficiency
98%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 42% | 46% | 50% |
| Male | 42% | 41% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 42% | 43% | 45% |
| Grade 8 | 40% | 42% | 45% |
| High School | 42% | 38% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 60% | 61% | 59% |
| Black | 25% | 38% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 40% | 53% | 54% |
| Other | 44% | 56% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited English | 50% | 34% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 34% | 35% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 25% | 22% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Desert Junior-Senior High
95%Overall Rate
50%Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | CA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 50% | 77% | 69% |
| Caucasian | 90% | 73% | 79% |
| Other | 50% | 64% | 60% |
Location Map
Nearby Public Schools
Hospitals near Desert Junior-Senior High, CA
Nearby Private Schools
Colleges near Desert Junior-Senior High, CA
Western Education Center
14 miles, N
Lancaster Baptist School
17 miles, S
Vineyard Christian School
18 miles, SW