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#1394 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Palm Desert Learning Tree Center
Elementary School · Palm Desert, CA
A private elementary school in Palm Desert, CA serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
42675 WASHINGTON ST, Palm Desert, CA 92211
- 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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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 Palm Desert Learning Tree Center 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 62Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,159/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$87,682
Median home value
$535,700
Median rent
$1,903/mo
College educated
44.2%
Homeownership
71.6%
Poverty rate
8.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92211; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Desert Learning Tree CenterPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–6 | 0.0 mi | 90 | Compare → |
| HorizonEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | K–12 | 0.5 mi | 356 | Compare → |
| James Monroe ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | K–5 | 0.5 mi | 537 | Compare → |
| Gerald R. Ford ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | K–5 | 0.8 mi | 615 | 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.
Palm Desert Learning Tree Center is listed in Palm Desert, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Palm Desert Learning Tree Center
Palm Desert Learning Tree Center is a private elementary school in Palm Desert, CA, serving approximately 130 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,394 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
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 Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Palm Desert Learning Tree Center?
Palm Desert Learning Tree Center has an enrollment of approximately 130 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Palm Desert Learning Tree Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Palm Desert Learning Tree Center is 17.1:1. 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 ranks #1,394 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Palm Desert Learning Tree Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Palm Desert Learning Tree Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Palm Desert Learning Tree Center a private school?
Yes, Palm Desert Learning Tree Center is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Palm Desert Learning Tree Center a religious school?
No, Palm Desert Learning Tree Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 130
- Gender Split
- 35% M / 65% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 186 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Riverside County
- Phone
- (760) 345-8100
- Area population (ZIP 92211)
- 27,375
- Area average commute
- 24.9 min
- Area median age
- 64.1
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 92211; 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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