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Brilliant Microschool
High School
80542 Philadelphia Ave, Indio, CA 92201
Enrollment
130
Student-Teacher
5.2:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
130
Student-Teacher
5.2:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2024-25
Updated 2024-25
About Brilliant Microschool
Brilliant Microschool is a private high school in Indio, CA 92201. The school serves approximately 130 students in grades Kindergarten – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 5.2:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $66,663, where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 130 students, Brilliant Microschool is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 5.2:1, Brilliant Microschool offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Brilliant Microschool operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Brilliant Microschool compares to 20 public schools serving similar grades in Indio, CA
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brilliant Microschool (this school) | — |
| Carrillo Ranch Elementary | 4.6 |
| Indio Middle | 4.0 |
| Lyndon B. Johnson Elementary | 2.8 |
| John Glenn Middle School of International Studies | 5.4 |
| John F. Kennedy Elementary | 3.1 |
| James Madison Elementary | 4.3 |
| Amelia Earhart Elementary School of International Studies | 3.8 |
| Herbert Hoover Elementary | 5.1 |
| Indio High | 5.2 |
| Richard R. Oliphant Elementary | 6.0 |
| Andrew Jackson Elementary | 4.2 |
| Dr. Reynaldo J. Carreon Jr. Academy | 4.0 |
| Shadow Hills High | 6.4 |
| Desert Ridge Academy | 3.8 |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle | 5.2 |
| Desert Sands A.T.L.A.S. | — |
| Amistad High (Continuation) | 6.0 |
| Theodore Roosevelt Elementary | 3.4 |
| Mountain Vista Elementary | 7.5 |
| Martin Van Buren Elementary | 4.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 130 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.2:1
- Address
- 80542 Philadelphia Ave, Indio, CA 92201
- Phone
- (612) 270-5353
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
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Location
80542 Philadelphia Ave, Indio, CA 92201
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brilliant Microschool may also want to explore other high schools in the area. La Quinta High (rated 7.6/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby La Quinta). Another option is Shadow Hills High (rated 6.4/10, 2.4 miles away). Additionally, Summit High (Continuation) (rated 5.9/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby La Quinta). For more schools in Indio, see our Indio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Carrillo Ranch Elementary Indio | 0.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Indio Middle Indio | 0.9 mi | 4.0 |
| James Madison Elementary Indio | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Lyndon B. Johnson Elementary Indio | 1.1 mi | 2.8 |
| John Glenn Middle School of International Studies Indio | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| John F. Kennedy Elementary Indio | 1.2 mi | 3.1 |
| Amelia Earhart Elementary School of International Studies Indio | 1.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Herbert Hoover Elementary Indio | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Indio High Indio | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| La Quinta High La Quinta | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Shadow Hills High Indio | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Richard R. Oliphant Elementary Indio | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Dr. Reynaldo J. Carreon Jr. Academy Indio | 2.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Desert Ridge Academy Indio | 2.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Andrew Jackson Elementary Indio | 2.3 mi | 4.2 |
| James Monroe Elementary Bermuda Dunes | 2.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Horizon La Quinta | 2.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Summit High (Continuation) La Quinta | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Doves Landing School Indio | 2.5 mi | — |
| Al Vasquez Learning Center Indio | 2.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92201 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,663
Median Home Value
$372,800
Median Rent
$1,349/mo
Population
66,364
College Educated
16.1%
Homeownership
59.5%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
36.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brilliant Microschool has a median household income of $66,663. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $372,800, with a median rent of $1,349/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brilliant Microschool
What grades does Brilliant Microschool serve?
Brilliant Microschool serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Brilliant Microschool?
Brilliant Microschool has an enrollment of approximately 130 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brilliant Microschool?
The student-teacher ratio at Brilliant Microschool is 5.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Brilliant Microschool a private school?
Yes, Brilliant Microschool is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 130
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Riverside
- Phone
- (612) 270-5353
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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