Indio High

81-750 Ave. 46, Indio CA, 92201 | Desert Sands Unified School District | 760-775-3550
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1986
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 26% 40% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 23 in Indio
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
34%Indio
43%California

Indio High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Desert Sands Unified School District" in Indio, CA. There are a total of 1,986 students and 77 teachers at Indio High, for a student to teacher ratio of 26 to 1.

Indio High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 26.0%, which is 40% lower than the California average.

Indio High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1986
Teachers77
Student/Teacher ratio26:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment596
Taking some courses296
Taking some courses (not tests)198
Passing some courses125
Passing no courses155

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Indio High, there are a total of 596 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 296 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All12%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School12%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All40%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Indio High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 2.2% 21.1% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 1.3% 1.8% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 2.6% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 95.5% 71.7% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.4% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.4% 2.3% 3.1% 3.1%

Indio demographics profile

StatisticIndioCaliforniaNational
Population89,99639,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,71025691
Median age39.836.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%52%55%
Speak English47%56%79%
Speak Spanish51%29%13%

Education level achieved in Indio

IndexIndioCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade73.2%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school71.0%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college45.3%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree22.1%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors16.0%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters5.8%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.9%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Indio High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.