JAMES MADISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

James Madison Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Desert Sands Unified school district, located in Indio, CA with about 540 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, James Madison Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

James Madison Elementary is a public school located in Indio, California, and is part of the Desert Sands Unified School District. Serving a diverse student population, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and personal growth. By utilizing the resources provided by the larger district, the school aims to prepare its students for future success through a structured curriculum and supportive classroom settings.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Indio community, acting as a foundational institution for elementary-aged children in the area. Like other schools within the Desert Sands Unified School District, James Madison Elementary focuses on building strong literacy and mathematical foundations while encouraging student engagement through various school programs. Families looking for more specific information regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, or district-wide policies can find comprehensive details on the official website at http://www.dsusd.us.

For more information, contact James Madison Elementary at (760) 775-3850 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.