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Sunny Sands Elementary

Cathedral City, CA

PublicElementary · Grades K–5
69-310 Mccallum Way, Cathedral City, CA 92234(760) 770-8635
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

327 students tested

48.0% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 46.9% did.

  • Exceeded23.9%
  • Met24.2%
  • Nearly met22.0%
  • Not met30.0%

Math

328 students tested

43.0% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 39.9% did.

  • Exceeded15.8%
  • Met27.1%
  • Nearly met24.4%
  • Not met32.6%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

0.0% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year739713
Suspended in or out of school0.1% · 10.0% · 0
Suspensions10
Violence with injury00
Violence without injury10
Weapons00
Drugs00
Defiance only00
Other00

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall657685
Suspended out of school0.2% · 10.1% · 1
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

14.4% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted723707
Chronically absent18.8% · 13614.4% · 102

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

684 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino84.9%
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White7.0%
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Black or African American1.0%
x
Asian4.7%
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Two or More Races2.0%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.3%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 062955009603

District
Palm Springs Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
684 students
Teachers (FTE)
34

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