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George Washington Charter

Palm Desert, CA

CharterElementary · Grades K–5
dsusd.us45-768 Portola Ave., Palm Desert, CA 92260(760) 862-4350
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

372 students tested

69.3% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 69.8% did.

  • Exceeded40.9%
  • Met28.5%
  • Nearly met18.3%
  • Not met12.4%

Math

372 students tested

67.5% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 65.6% did.

  • Exceeded35.0%
  • Met32.5%
  • Nearly met22.3%
  • Not met10.2%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

1.2% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year764761
Suspended in or out of school0.0% · 01.2% · 9
Suspensions013
Violence with injury06
Violence without injury07
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 fall731749
Suspended out of school0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

10.5% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted764752
Chronically absent11.5% · 8810.5% · 79

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

School Profile

Location

City, Small

Enrollment

756 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

25:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino35.2%
x
White49.6%
x
Black or African American1.5%
x
Asian6.2%
x
Two or More Races7.3%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native0.3%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 061111001234

District
Desert Sands Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
Yes
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
756 students
Teachers (FTE)
30

Sources