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#2241 of 3,177 private schools in CA

Palm Desert Learning Tree Center

Elementary School

42675 Washington Street, Palm Desert, CA 92211

Private
90
Students
12:1
Student-Teacher
Kindergarten – 6th
Grades Served
#2241 of 3,177 in CA

About Palm Desert Learning Tree Center

Palm Desert Learning Tree Center is an private elementary school in Palm Desert, CA 92211. The school serves approximately 90 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3/10, placing it in the 29.5th percentile among private schools in CA — an above average rating overall.

Compared to the 5 public schools in Palm Desert, Palm Desert Learning Tree Center rates higher overall (7.3 vs 4.7 average).

Compare to Public Schools

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How Palm Desert Learning Tree Center compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Palm Desert, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
This School
vs
24.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
90
This School
vs
815
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.3
This School
vs
4.7
Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Palm Desert Learning Tree Center (this school) 7.3
Ronald Reagan Elementary 4.4
Palm Desert Charter Middle 4.3
James Earl Carter Elementary 6.1
Abraham Lincoln Elementary 2.8
George Washington Charter 5.8

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

👥 Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 4.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12:1
🕐 Instructional Commitment

Data Unavailable

🌍 Diversity & Inclusion

Data Unavailable

📍 Community Context

Data Unavailable

🏛️ School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.4 / 10
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Enrollment 90
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 45% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 2 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Location

42675 Washington Street, Palm Desert, CA 92211

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
PALM DESERT LEARNING TREE CENTER Palm Desert 0.0 mi 7.3
TOT STOP PRESCHOOL Palm Desert 0.1 mi 7.3
Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle La Quinta 0.5 mi 3.0
Horizon La Quinta 0.5 mi 4.0
Summit High (Continuation) La Quinta 0.5 mi 4.8
James Monroe Elementary Bermuda Dunes 0.5 mi 4.5
Gerald R. Ford Elementary Indian Wells 0.8 mi 6.3
DESERT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bermuda Dunes 1.1 mi 5.5
Ronald Reagan Elementary Palm Desert 1.5 mi 4.4
Head2Heart Scholars Palm Desert 1.7 mi 7.3
Amelia Earhart Elementary School of International Studies Indio 2.1 mi 3.4
La Quinta High La Quinta 2.3 mi 6.0
John Glenn Middle School of International Studies Indio 2.2 mi 4.2
Desert Ridge Academy Indio 2.6 mi 2.7
Shadow Hills High Indio 2.7 mi 4.4
Brilliant Microschool Indio 2.7 mi 3.8
Coachella Valley Arts Institute Palm Desert 3.1 mi 7.3
Palm Desert High Palm Desert 3.1 mi 6.8
Carrillo Ranch Elementary Indio 3.1 mi 3.8
La Quinta Middle La Quinta 3.7 mi 4.5

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Barona Indian Charter Lakeside, CA 7.3
Happy Valley Elementary Santa Cruz, CA 7.3
Tree of Life Charter Ukiah, CA 7.3
DESTINY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rocklin, CA 7.2
Helm Elementary San Joaquin, CA 7.2
Loma Rica Elementary Marysville, CA 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Palm Desert Learning Tree Center

What grades does Palm Desert Learning Tree Center serve?

Palm Desert Learning Tree Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Palm Desert Learning Tree Center?

Palm Desert Learning Tree Center has an enrollment of approximately 90 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Palm Desert Learning Tree Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Palm Desert Learning Tree Center is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Palm Desert Learning Tree Center rank in CA?

Palm Desert Learning Tree Center is ranked #2241 out of 3,177 private schools in CA.

What is Palm Desert Learning Tree Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Palm Desert Learning Tree Center has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.

Is Palm Desert Learning Tree Center a private school?

Yes, Palm Desert Learning Tree Center 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.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
90
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
County
Riverside
Data Year
2025–2026

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Data Sources: School Info: NCES PSS (SY 2024-25) Ratings: MySchoolScout (2024) Full data source details