Cahuilla Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Palm Springs, California 92264 · Palm Springs Unified
#3476 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#39620 of 50,301 nationally
About Cahuilla Elementary
Cahuilla Elementary is a public elementary located in Palm Springs, in the Palm Springs Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 399 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 28.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 3476th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (37th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (14th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 399.
There are 7 schools in Palm Springs; Cahuilla Elementary ranks 5th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)40%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)91.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cahuilla Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 399
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 91.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Cahuilla Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Palm Springs High
Palm Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,497 students · 1.9 km away
Katherine Finchy Elementary
Palm Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–5
464 students · 3.2 km away
Cielo Vista Charter
Palm Springs · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
824 students · 3.5 km away
Raymond Cree Middle
Palm Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
721 students · 4.0 km away
Virtual Pre
Palm Springs · Public other
· 4.5 km away
Agua Caliente Elementary
Cathedral City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
645 students · 4.9 km away
Vista del Monte Elementary
Palm Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–5
435 students · 5.3 km away
Landau Elementary
Cathedral City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
579 students · 6.3 km away
Rio Vista Elementary
Cathedral City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
637 students · 7.2 km away
Sunny Sands Elementary
Cathedral City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
692 students · 8.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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399 students
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399 students
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399 students
Bonita Street Elementary
Carson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
399 students
Florence Griffith Joyner Elementary
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399 students
Edna Maguire Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cahuilla Elementary a good school?
Cahuilla Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 28.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #3476 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cahuilla Elementary rank in California?
Cahuilla Elementary ranks #3476 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #39620 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cahuilla Elementary?
Cahuilla Elementary had 399 students in 2025.
Is Cahuilla Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Cahuilla Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Cahuilla Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cahuilla Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.