City: Desert Hot Springs, CA
Address: 65850 Pierson Blvd.
District: Palm Springs Unified
School Enrollment: 1203
White students: 37.5%
Black students: 5.2%
Hispanic students: 55.5%
Asian students: 0.8%
Native American students: 0.5%
Filipino students: 0.2%
Pacific Islander students: 0.2%
Multi-racial/other students: 0.0%
White students: 451
Black students: 63
Native American students: 6
Filipino students: 3
Hispanic students: 668
Pacific Islander students: 2
Multi-racial/other students: 0
Dropout rate: 2.4%
Grade 9 students meeting California Fitness Test standards: 19.0%
AP percentage of students tested: 94%
AP base score: 577
AP statewide rank: 3
AP similar schools rank: 8
Total number of teachers: 59
Teachers with full credentials: 45
Teachers with emergency credentials: 13
Teachers with waivers: 2
Councelors: 3
Librarians: 1
API fine and performing arts courses: 1
API fine and performing arts enrollment: 11
API English courses: 2
API English enrollment: 26
API math courses: 1
API math enrollment: 6
API science courses: 1
API science enrollment: 10
API social science courses: 3
API social science enrollment: 106
Kindergarten enrollment : 0
1st grade enrollment : 0
2nd grade enrollment : 0
3rd grade enrollment : 0
4th grade enrollment : 0
5th grade enrollment : 0
6th grade enrollment : 0
7th grade enrollment : 0
8th grade enrollment : 0
9th grade enrollment : 421
10th grade enrollment : 296
11th grade enrollment : 283
12th grade enrollment : 203
Ungraded elementary enrollment : 0
Ungraded secondary enrollment : 0
Statistics about Desert Hot Springs High in Desert Hot Springs, CA
Beginning teacher salary: $34456
Mid-range teacher salary: $50327
Highest teacher salary: $69883
Average principal salary (elementary): $83357
Average principal salary (middle): $83770
Average principal salary (secondary): $93862
Superintendent salary: $121531
Percentage of budget for teachers' salaries: 43.67%
Percentage of budget for administrative payrolls: 4.88%
Dollars spent per student: $6003