High · Regular · Grades 9 to 12
Desert Hot Springs High, Desert Hot Springs, CA
Enrollment and teachers
- Students
- 1,687
- Teachers (FTE)
- 82.0
- Students per teacher
- 20.6
- Grades
- 9 to 12
This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 20.0. The California average across schools is 21.9. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.
School details
- Address
- 65850 Pierson Blvd., Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
- Phone
- (760)288-7000
- District
- Palm Springs Unified
- County
- Riverside County
- Level
- High
- Type
- Regular
- Status
- Open
- Charter
- No
- Locale
- Town: Fringe
- NCES school ID
- 062955008267
School meals
- Free lunch
- 1,620
- Reduced-price lunch
- 1
- Free or reduced-price lunch
- 1,62196.1% of enrollment.
- Direct certification
- 1,044Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
- Community Eligibility Provision
- Yes (CEP school)
Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.
Related schools
Other high schools in Palm Springs Unified
- Palm Springs High 1,497 students
- Rancho Mirage High 1,401 students
- Cathedral City High 1,334 students
- Mt. San Jacinto High 325 students
We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.