Peter Pendleton Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Coachella, California 92236 · Coachella Valley Unified
#4535 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#45673 of 50,301 nationally
About Peter Pendleton Elementary
Peter Pendleton Elementary is a public elementary located in Coachella, in the Coachella Valley Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 499 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 18.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 4535th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (31th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 499.
There are 10 schools in Coachella; Peter Pendleton Elementary ranks 5th of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)28%
- Reading proficiency (30%)38%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)96.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)23.8
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 Peter Pendleton Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 499
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 96.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 23.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 28%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Peter Pendleton Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
NOVA Academy - Coachella
Coachella · Charter high · Grades 9–12
235 students · 226 m away
Valley View Elementary
Coachella · Public elementary · Grades K–6
603 students · 924 m away
Bobby Duke Middle
Coachella · Public middle · Grades 7–8
648 students · 1.3 km away
Coral Mountain Academy
Coachella · Public elementary · Grades K–6
815 students · 1.3 km away
Palm View Elementary
Coachella · Public elementary · Grades K–6
561 students · 1.5 km away
Imagine Schools Riverside County
Coachella · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
1,454 students · 2.1 km away
Cesar Chavez Elementary
Coachella · Public elementary · Grades K–6
622 students · 2.2 km away
Valle del Sol Elementary
Coachella · Public elementary · Grades K–6
649 students · 2.8 km away
Coachella Valley High
Thermal · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,300 students · 3.0 km away
Cahuilla Desert Academy Junior High
Coachella · Public middle · Grades 7–8
668 students · 3.4 km away
Similar schools
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499 students
Wilson Elementary
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499 students
Franklin Elementary
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Rio Del Mar
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Frequently asked questions
Is Peter Pendleton Elementary a good school?
Peter Pendleton Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 18.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #4535 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 Peter Pendleton Elementary rank in California?
Peter Pendleton Elementary ranks #4535 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #45673 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Peter Pendleton Elementary?
Peter Pendleton Elementary had 499 students in 2025.
Is Peter Pendleton Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Peter Pendleton Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Peter Pendleton Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Peter Pendleton Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.