Mt. San Jacinto High
Cathedral City, CA
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25
English language arts
196 students tested15.8% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 13.5% did.
- Exceeded3.1%
- Met12.8%
- Nearly met31.6%
- Not met52.5%
Math
196 students tested10.2% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 6.4% did.
- Exceeded3.1%
- Met7.1%
- Nearly met10.2%
- Not met79.6%
Discipline
State and federal reports
California Department of Education
9.9% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 606 | 537 |
| Suspended in or out of school | 10.2% · 62 | 9.9% · 53 |
| Suspensions | 85 | 71 |
| Violence with injury | 6 | 9 |
| Violence without injury | 28 | 25 |
| Weapons | 2 | 2 |
| Drugs | 49 | 32 |
| Defiance only | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 3 |
Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 278 | 339 |
| Suspended out of school | 18.3% · 51 | 17.7% · 60 |
| Suspended in school | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
| Expelled | 0.4% · 1 | 0.3% · 1 |
Attendance
California Department of Education
63.0% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Students counted | 592 | 521 |
| Chronically absent | 73.5% · 435 | 63.0% · 328 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Large
Enrollment
357 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino90.8%
White3.1%
Black or African American2.8%
Asian1.1%
Two or More Races1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 062955008931
- District
- Palm Springs Unified
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Alternative School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- Supplemental virtual
- Enrollment
- 357 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23.3
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- California Suspension Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- California Chronic Absenteeism Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25