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Summit High (Continuation)

PublicAlternative/otherGrades 10–12
La Quinta, California · Desert Sands Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students195
Student:Teacher17.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch89%
Title INo
Summit High (Continuation)
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
195
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
89%+23.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
10–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Summit High (Continuation) is a public high serving grades 10–12 in La Quinta, California. The school enrolls 195 students. It is part of the Desert Sands Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
89% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeAlternative/other
LevelHigh
Grade Span10–12
DistrictDesert Sands Unified
County6065
CityLa Quinta
ZIP92253
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061111012080

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment195
White0.5%
Hispanic / Latino85.8%
Black / African American1.0%
Asian0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native12.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.5%
Hispanic
85.8%
Black
1.0%
Asian
0.5%
Two+
0.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %89%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)