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Desert Garden Elementary

(760) 352-2051

Physical Address:
1900 South Sixth ST
El Centro, CA  92243
Mailing Address:
1900 South Sixth St.
El Centro, CA  92243

School Information

District:
El Centro Elementary
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Imperial County
Level:
Primary
Grade Span:
KG - 6
Number of Students:
434

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Desert Garden Elementary

This School County Average State Average
Hispanic 91.47% 83.71% 48.34%
White 5.07% 10.35% 31.61%
Black 2.07% 1.62% 8.03%
Others 0.69% 3.36% 5.47%
American Indian 0.46% 7.85% 2.10%
Asian/Pacific 0.23% 1.05% 10.31%

Genders in Desert Garden Elementary

This School County Average State Average
Male 53.23% 53.05% 53.03%
Female 46.77% 46.95% 46.97%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Desert Garden Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Hispanic 420 409 397
White 31 29 22
Black 14 13 9
Others 0 1 3
American Indian 0 1 2
Asian/Pacific 2 2 1
Total 467 455 434

Enrollment by Gender for Desert Garden Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 250 249 231
Female 217 206 203
Total 467 455 434

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Desert Garden Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 467 455 434
# Eligible for free lunch 259 (55%) 263 (58%) 266 (61%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 87 (19%) 65 (14%) 75 (17%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 346 (74%) 328 (72%) 341 (79%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Desert Garden Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 467 455 434
Fulltime teachers 24.6 21.6 19.6
Student/Teacher Ratio 19.00 19.30 22.14
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 18.73 17.94 19.91