Palm Springs High School
School Overview
Palm Springs High School is a public school located in Palm Springs, California. It is a school in Palm Springs Unified School District district.
According to the California state assessment result, 33% of students are proficient in Math learning and 61% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,753 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 24 to 1 where a total of 74 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,753 students are attending Palm Springs High School. By gender, there are 843 and 910 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Palm Springs High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 231 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Black | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| White | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Two or More Races | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| in LEP Program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 231 | 118 | 113 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 74 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Palm Springs High School and the students to teacher ratio is 24 to 1. All teachers are certified. 86.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 74 | Students per teacher: 24 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 74 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 4 | 5.4% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 6 | 8.1% |
| School counselors | 5 | Students per counselor: 351 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | 4 | - |
| Nurses | 4 | - |
| Psychologists | 2 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 72,174 Households |
| Population | 171,734 |
| Male | 91,532 |
| Female | 81,432 |
| Child Population | 42,569 |
| Total Housing Units | 105,318 Units |
| Average House Value | $294,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,122 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.70% |
| Average Household Income | $48,120 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 89.50% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Palm Springs High School offers 18 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 441 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 342 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Palm Springs High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 18 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 441 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 77 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 93 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 403 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 342 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Palm Springs Unified
In Palm Springs Unified, 28 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in PALM SPRINGS, California
7 private schools are serving students in PALM SPRINGS, California. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.