La Quinta High vs Summit High (Continuation)

How do these schools compare?

Metric La Quinta High Summit High (Continuation)
Location La Quinta, CA La Quinta, CA
School Type regular alternative
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 2,425 195
Student:Teacher Ratio 24.8:1 16.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 55.8% 69.3%
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 La Quinta High Summit High (Continuation)
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 La Quinta High Summit High (Continuation)
White 15.9% 11.3%
African American 1.2% 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 76.7% 79.5%
Asian 2.9% 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 2.9% 3.1%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric La Quinta High Summit High (Continuation)
AP Courses Offered 5
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 390.5:1 137.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 94.4%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 3 0
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.