Andrew Jackson Elementary vs La Quinta High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Andrew Jackson Elementary La Quinta High
Location Indio, CA La Quinta, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary high
Enrollment 750 2,425
Student:Teacher Ratio 24.9:1 24.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 83.0% 55.8%
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 Andrew Jackson Elementary La Quinta High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $18,014 $18,014
District Desert Sands Unified Desert Sands Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Andrew Jackson Elementary La Quinta High
White 3.2% 15.9%
African American 0.5% 1.2%
Hispanic or Latino 92.1% 76.7%
Asian 1.2% 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 2.7% 2.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Andrew Jackson Elementary La Quinta High
AP Courses Offered 5
Gifted Program No Yes
Counselor Ratio 619.8:1 390.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 48.7%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 3
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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 Editorial.