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King's Schools of the Desert
Elementary School · Palm Springs, CA
A private elementary school in Palm Springs, CA serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
67675 BOLERO RD, Palm Springs, CA 92264
- 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
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Where King's Schools of the Desert sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 34Car-Dependent
- Transit 27Some Transit
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,837/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Palm Springs), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$75,246
Median home value
$498,200
Median rent
$1,581/mo
College educated
48.1%
Homeownership
68.4%
Poverty rate
9.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92264; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Schools of the DesertPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–8 | 0.0 mi | 215 | Compare → |
| Cathedral City ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | K–5 | 1.6 mi | 641 | Compare → |
| Cielo Vista CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.2 | K–8 | 1.8 mi | 850 | Compare → |
| Agua Caliente ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | K–5 | 2.2 mi | 617 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
King's Schools of the Desert is listed in Palm Springs, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About King's Schools of the Desert
King's Schools of the Desert is a private elementary school in Palm Springs, CA, serving approximately 209 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,314 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about King's Schools of the Desert
What grades does King's Schools of the Desert serve?
King's Schools of the Desert serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend King's Schools of the Desert?
King's Schools of the Desert has an enrollment of approximately 209 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at King's Schools of the Desert?
The student-teacher ratio at King's Schools of the Desert is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does King's Schools of the Desert rank in CA?
King's Schools of the Desert ranks #1,314 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is King's Schools of the Desert's MySchoolScout rating?
King's Schools of the Desert has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is King's Schools of the Desert a private school?
Yes, King's Schools of the Desert is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is King's Schools of the Desert a religious school?
King's Schools of the Desert has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 209
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Riverside County
- Phone
- (760) 324-5464
- Area population (ZIP 92264)
- 20,250
- Area average commute
- 24.2 min
- Area median age
- 60.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 92264; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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