Amelia Earhart Elementary School of International Studies vs James Madison Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Amelia Earhart Elementary School of International Studies James Madison Elementary
Location Indio, CA La Quinta, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 748 403
Student:Teacher Ratio 24.9:1 23.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 47.6% 85.4%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Amelia Earhart Elementary School of International Studies James Madison Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,070 $17,070
District Desert Sands Unified Desert Sands Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Amelia Earhart Elementary School of International Studies James Madison Elementary
White 22.6% 2.0%
African American 0.7% 0.5%
Hispanic or Latino 65.8% 89.1%
Asian 4.0% 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 6.4% 8.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Amelia Earhart Elementary School of International Studies James Madison Elementary
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes No
Counselor Ratio 628:1 281:1
Chronic Absenteeism 25.4% 47.2%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.