Serving 617 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Agua Caliente Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 21% (which was lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 26% (which was lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Agua Caliente Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
617 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#7082 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
94%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
2%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Agua Caliente Elementary School's ranking?
Agua Caliente Elementary School is ranked #7082 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Agua Caliente Elementary School?
617 students attend Agua Caliente Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Agua Caliente Elementary School students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Agua Caliente Elementary School?
Agua Caliente Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Agua Caliente Elementary School offer ?
Agua Caliente Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Agua Caliente Elementary School part of?
Agua Caliente Elementary School is part of Palm Springs Unified School District.
School Calendar
View the Agua Caliente Elementary School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Spring Break
April 07, 2025 (Monday)
Spring Break
April 08, 2025 (Tuesday)
Spring Break
April 09, 2025 (Wednesday)
Spring Break
April 10, 2025 (Thursday)
Spring Break
April 11, 2025 (Friday)
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