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John Kelley Elementary

Thermal, CA

PublicElementary · Grades K–6
cvusd.us87-163 Center St., Thermal, CA 92274(760) 399-5101
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

223 students tested

25.6% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 27.7% did.

  • Exceeded8.1%
  • Met17.5%
  • Nearly met20.6%
  • Not met53.8%

Math

223 students tested

20.6% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 19.8% did.

  • Exceeded5.8%
  • Met14.8%
  • Nearly met26.0%
  • Not met53.4%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

2.1% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year546536
Suspended in or out of school2.0% · 112.1% · 11
Suspensions1614
Violence with injury812
Violence without injury42
Weapons30
Drugs00
Defiance only00
Other10

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall482474
Suspended out of school0.0% · 02.7% · 13
Suspended in school0.2% · 10.4% · 2
Expelled0.0% · 0Not reported
Attendance
California Department of Education

39.2% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted533526
Chronically absent41.5% · 22139.2% · 206

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

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

496 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino97.6%
x
White0.6%
x
Black or African American0.0%
x
Asian0.2%
x
Two or More Races1.6%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 060907000922

District
Coachella Valley Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
496 students
Teachers (FTE)
31.1

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