The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the California state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the California state average of 58%).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Reading Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students (15-16)
2 students

Total Classroom Teachers (15-16)
1 teacher

School Calendar
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)<50%
59%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)<50%
58%

Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1

American Indian
(15-16)n/a
1%
Asian
(15-16)n/a
11%
Hispanic
(15-16)50%
54%

Black
(15-16)n/a
6%

White
(15-16)50%
24%

Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)n/a
4%

Eligible for Free Lunch (12-13)
17%
48%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
33%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% CA state average).
How many students attend Desert View Community Day?
2 students attend Desert View Community Day.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Desert View Community Day students are Hispanic, and 50% of students are White.
What grades does Desert View Community Day offer ?
Desert View Community Day offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Desert View Community Day part of?
Desert View Community Day is part of Keppel Union Elementary School District.
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