Cathedral City Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cathedral City, California 92234 · Palm Springs Unified
#4502 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#45503 of 50,301 nationally
About Cathedral City Elementary
Cathedral City Elementary is a public elementary located in Cathedral City, in the Palm Springs Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 606 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 18.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 4502nd of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (23th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 606.
There are 8 schools in Cathedral City; Cathedral City Elementary ranks 6th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)31%
- Reading proficiency (30%)34%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)96.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.9
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 Cathedral City Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 606
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 96.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 34%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 31%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Cathedral City Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Nellie N. Coffman Middle
Cathedral City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
914 students · 654 m away
Cathedral City High
Cathedral City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,334 students · 1.4 km away
Sunny Sands Elementary
Cathedral City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
692 students · 3.6 km away
Rancho Mirage High
Rancho Mirage · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,401 students · 3.8 km away
James Workman Middle
Cathedral City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,020 students · 4.5 km away
Landau Elementary
Cathedral City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
579 students · 4.7 km away
Agua Caliente Elementary
Cathedral City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
645 students · 5.0 km away
Cielo Vista Charter
Palm Springs · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
824 students · 5.0 km away
Virtual Pre
Palm Springs · Public other
· 5.2 km away
Della S. Lindley Elementary
Thousand Palms · Public elementary · Grades K–5
552 students · 6.1 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cathedral City Elementary a good school?
Cathedral City Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 18.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #4502 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 Cathedral City Elementary rank in California?
Cathedral City Elementary ranks #4502 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #45503 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cathedral City Elementary?
Cathedral City Elementary had 606 students in 2025.
Is Cathedral City Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Cathedral City Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Cathedral City Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cathedral City Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.