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Desert Hot Springs High

(760) 288-7000

Physical Address:
65850 Pierson Blvd
Desert Hot Springs, CA  92240
Mailing Address:
65850 Pierson Blvd.
Desert Hot Springs, CA  92240

School Information

District:
Palm Springs Unified
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Riverside County
Level:
High
Grade Span:
9 - 12
Number of Students:
1935

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Desert Hot Springs High

This School County Average State Average
Hispanic 72.35% 60.10% 48.34%
White 18.66% 23.71% 31.61%
Black 7.13% 7.13% 8.03%
Asian/Pacific 0.72% 4.11% 10.31%
Others 0.62% 5.66% 5.47%
American Indian 0.52% 0.81% 2.10%

Genders in Desert Hot Springs High

This School County Average State Average
Male 50.90% 51.90% 53.03%
Female 49.1% 48.1% 46.97%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Desert Hot Springs High

Year 2007 2008 2009
Hispanic 1344 1375 1400
White 450 400 361
Black 141 136 138
Asian/Pacific 19 15 14
Others 0 12 12
American Indian 15 14 10
Total 1969 1952 1935

Enrollment by Gender for Desert Hot Springs High

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 1031 1004 985
Female 938 948 950
Total 1969 1952 1935

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Desert Hot Springs High

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 1969 1952 1935
# Eligible for free lunch 1047 (53%) 1152 (59%) 1452 (75%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 271 (14%) 345 (18%) 195 (10%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 1318 (67%) 1497 (77%) 1647 (85%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Desert Hot Springs High

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 1969 1952 1935
Fulltime teachers 84.0 84.5 80.1
Student/Teacher Ratio 23.40 20.80 24.16
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 19.02 19.68 23.08