Desert Garden Elementary School

1900 South Sixth St, El Centro, CA 92243 | (760) 352-2051
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 434
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1900 South Sixth St., El Centro, CA 92243
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 434
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 19.6
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 231 (53.2%)
  • Females: 203 (46.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 75 (17.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 266 (61.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 341 (78.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Desert Garden Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.5%
Black92.1%
Asian10.2%
Hispanic39791.5%
White225.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Desert Garden Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten5212.0%
1st Grade6114.1%
2nd Grade4710.8%
3rd Grade6515.0%
4th Grade5713.1%
5th Grade7316.8%
6th Grade7918.2%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
33.3%
District:
58.8%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree: 4.2%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 24.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 13.5
Average Age
School:
46.3
District:
42.0
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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