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Desert Springs Middle Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

66755 Two Bunch Palms Trail

Desert Hot Springs CA, 92240, Riverside County

Phone: 760-251-7200

Ranking:

(6,609 out of 6,930, bottom 5%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Palm Springs Unified School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	35		34		35		NA	NA	66		70		79
Total Students:	885		882		883		1,585		1,681		1,682		1,737
Grade 6:	293	33.1%	320	36.3%	265	30.0%	517	32.6%	557	33.1%	531	31.6%	612	35.2%
Grade 7:	313	35.4%	273	31.0%	296	33.5%	537	33.9%	540	32.1%	593	35.3%	561	32.3%
Grade 8:	279	31.5%	289	32.8%	322	36.5%	531	33.5%	584	34.7%	558	33.2%	564	32.5%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	459	51.9%	446	50.6%	461	52.2%	822	51.9%	879	52.3%	880	52.3%	892	51.4%
Female:	426	48.1%	436	49.4%	422	47.8%	763	48.1%	802	47.7%	802	47.7%	841	48.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.1%	4	0.5%	3	0.3%	9	0.6%	11	0.7%	8	0.5%	7	0.4%
Asian:	3	0.3%	4	0.5%	6	0.7%	17	1.1%	14	0.8%	15	0.9%	21	1.2%
Hispanic:	716	80.9%	696	78.9%	670	75.9%	1,187	74.9%	1,251	74.4%	1,254	74.6%	1,284	73.9%
Black:	47	5.3%	74	8.4%	83	9.4%	134	8.5%	116	6.9%	118	7.0%	120	6.9%
White:	107	12.1%	93	10.5%	113	12.8%	223	14.1%	273	16.2%	279	16.6%	305	17.6%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	2	0.2%	5	0.3%	6	0.4%	7	0.4%	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	10	1.1%	11	1.2%	6	0.7%	10	0.6%	10	0.6%	1	0.1%	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	677	76.5%	695	78.8%	784	88.8%	1,357	85.6%	1,370	81.5%	1,203	71.5%	1,205	69.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	77	8.7%	67	7.6%	0	0.0%	129	8.1%	187	11.1%	251	14.9%	274	15.8%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	25.50		25.94		25.59		NA	NA	25.47		21.40		22.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAR
2004	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	303.3	316	332.8
2005	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302.7	315.4	335.4
2006	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311.6	321.3	337.4
2007	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308.3	318.9	339.5
2008	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310.9	329	345.5
2009	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321.6	335	352.5
2010	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321.1	337.6	356.8
2011	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328	340.7	358.4
2012	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315.3	342.9	364.2
2013	English Language Arts Standards	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	325.9	342.3	363.0
2004	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297.3	311.5	334.7
2005	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296.5	315.8	339.5
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	307.2	326.3	341
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299.4	318.7	343.2
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304.6	324.8	347.9
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310.3	327.5	354.5
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311.4	334.6	360.5
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324.5	342.7	364.6
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	303.7	337.8	366.8
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322.1	341.4	366.5
2012	Algebra I	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	418	375.4	434.3
2013	Algebra I	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	417.1	372.8	437.3
2004	English Language Arts Standards	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304.5	313	332.4
2005	English Language Arts Standards	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304.9	319.7	337.4
2006	English Language Arts Standards	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316.1	323.4	341
2007	English Language Arts Standards	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315.8	326.4	342.9
2008	English Language Arts Standards	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314.7	332.4	348.6
2009	English Language Arts Standards	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323.6	342.4	354.3
2010	English Language Arts Standards	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328.5	342.6	356.4
2011	English Language Arts Standards	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326.6	341.8	360.3
2012	English Language Arts Standards	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326	343.5	366.6
2013	English Language Arts Standards	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318.5	339.6	363.5
2004	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	291.4	302.4	328.5
2005	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297.1	313.3	333.6
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296.3	315.2	338.2
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298.2	314.7	336
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299.1	316.6	339.3
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320.2	336	345
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328.2	340.1	352.2
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321.9	339.6	354.9
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317.7	339.9	360.5
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317.7	338.4	357.9
2004	Algebra I	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318.8	317.2	330.8
2005	Algebra I	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	286.8	298.4	330.4
2006	Algebra I	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321.1	324.7	338.5
2007	Algebra I	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315.3	326.1	336.8
2008	Algebra I	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	361.7	343.6	342.9
2009	Algebra I	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	360.2	356.6	347.3
2010	Algebra I	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	404.4	365.3	350.3
2011	Algebra I	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	386.9	359.7	351.9
2012	Algebra I	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	376.3	346	355.1
2013	Algebra I	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	364.2	355.6	358.0
2004	English Language Arts Standards	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310.9	317.4	328.1
2005	English Language Arts Standards	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306.9	315.8	334.4
2006	English Language Arts Standards	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313.2	324.8	339.2
2007	English Language Arts Standards	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302.9	318.5	338.7
2008	English Language Arts Standards	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	329.5	341.2
2009	English Language Arts Standards	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322.5	334.3	348.5
2010	English Language Arts Standards	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326.6	345.9	357.1
2011	English Language Arts Standards	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	336.2	348.9	361.8
2012	English Language Arts Standards	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	325.6	343.2	365.2
2013	English Language Arts Standards	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338.8	343.2	361.3
2004	General Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	289	289.7	311.1
2005	General Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	265.6	302	316.4
2006	General Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	291	308.8	316.3
2007	General Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	292.5	303.7	315.7
2008	General Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316.1	322.8	320.5
2009	General Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309.7	313.6	321.3
2010	General Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310.7	321.7	320.2
2011	General Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	287.4	303.9	322.7
2012	General Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302.2	307.1	323.5
2013	General Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316.9	317.0	322.9
2013	Geometry	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	393.6	399.4	422.6
2004	History - Social Science Grade 8	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296.9	306	319.2
2005	History - Social Science Grade 8	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298.9	307.6	323.8
2006	History - Social Science Grade 8	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300	312.3	327.9
2007	History - Social Science Grade 8	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296.5	310	329.8
2008	History - Social Science Grade 8	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319.9	330.7	333.9
2009	History - Social Science Grade 8	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318.6	329.3	340.2
2010	History - Social Science Grade 8	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320.1	335	348.1
2011	History - Social Science Grade 8	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321.8	336	352.6
2012	History - Social Science Grade 8	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327.4	338.9	356.6
2013	History - Social Science Grade 8	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328.0	342.6	357.1
2006	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313.3	318.3	331.2
2007	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306.2	318.9	339.7
2008	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318.5	333.8	355
2009	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327.9	343.3	364.3
2010	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	345.9	363.7	375.3
2011	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	362.1	369	385.9
2012	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	360.3	364.8	394.8
2013	Science	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	354.0	364.1	390.9
2004	Algebra I	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	318.8	294.9	304.9
2005	Algebra I	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	286.8	291.3	307.8
2006	Algebra I	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	321.1	288	308.6
2007	Algebra I	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	316.9	288.8	311.1
2008	Algebra I	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	363.4	305.1	314.6
2009	Algebra I	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	358.9	295.1	319.7
2010	Algebra I	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	404.9	300.5	323.9
2011	Algebra I	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	386.9	308	326.9
2012	Algebra I	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	384.4	308.2	330.4
2013	Algebra I	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	372.2	311.7	334.1
2004	General Mathematics	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	289	286.6	305.6
2005	General Mathematics	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	265.6	297.6	310.1
2006	General Mathematics	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	291	305.1	310.1
2007	General Mathematics	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	292.5	301.8	311
2008	General Mathematics	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	316.1	321.2	315.2
2009	General Mathematics	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	309.7	312.9	315.8
2010	General Mathematics	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	310.7	319.4	314.7
2011	General Mathematics	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	287.4	303.3	316.8
2012	General Mathematics	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	302.2	306.7	318
2013	General Mathematics	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	316.9	316.7	317.9
2013	Geometry	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	393.6	297.3	320.8

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* Desert Springs Middle Middle School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.