For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 584 students in Thousand Palms, CA (there are 2 private schools, serving 112 private students). 84% of all K-12 students in Thousand Palms, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public school in Thousand Palms, CA is Della S. Lindley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Thousand Palms, CA public school have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Thousand Palms have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Thousand Palms, CA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Della S. Lindley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
31-495 Robert Rd.
Thousand Palms, CA 92276
(760) 343-7570
Thousand Palms, CA 92276
(760) 343-7570
Grades: K-5
| 584 students
Thousand Palms, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Father's Heart Charter (Closed 2014)
Charter School
31390 Sierra Del Sol
Thousand Palms, CA 92276
(800) 638-8689
Thousand Palms, CA 92276
(800) 638-8689
Grades: K-8
| 88 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Thousand Palms, CA?
The top ranked public schools in Thousand Palms, CA include Della S. Lindley Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Thousand Palms?
1 public schools are located in Thousand Palms.
What percentage of students in Thousand Palms go to public school?
84% of all K-12 students in Thousand Palms are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Thousand Palms?
Thousand Palms public schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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