Bella Vista Elementary
755 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
Bella Vista Elementary School is a public school located in Desert Hot Springs, California, and is part of the Palm Springs Unified School District (PSUSD). Situated on Avenida Jalisco, the school serves the local community by providing a foundational education focused on academic development and student growth. As a member of the PSUSD, it operates under the district’s broader mission to provide equitable learning opportunities, support diverse student needs, and prepare children for success as they transition to middle and high school.
The school environment at Bella Vista emphasizes a supportive campus culture, aiming to foster both intellectual curiosity and social-emotional development among its students. Families served by the school benefit from the resources and organizational structure of the larger Palm Springs Unified District, which includes access to various extracurricular programs, technology integration, and specialized academic support services. For more detailed information regarding school programs, enrollment, or district-wide initiatives, parents and community members are encouraged to visit the official Palm Springs Unified School District website.
The school environment at Bella Vista emphasizes a supportive campus culture, aiming to foster both intellectual curiosity and social-emotional development among its students. Families served by the school benefit from the resources and organizational structure of the larger Palm Springs Unified District, which includes access to various extracurricular programs, technology integration, and specialized academic support services. For more detailed information regarding school programs, enrollment, or district-wide initiatives, parents and community members are encouraged to visit the official Palm Springs Unified School District website.
755
Total Students
35.1
Full-Time Teachers
21.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
95.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 96 |
| Hispanic | 543 |
| Black | 56 |
| Asian | 7 |
| Two or More | 49 |
| American Indian | 1 |
| Pacific Islander | 3 |
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Hispanic543 (71.9 %)
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White96 (12.7 %)
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Black56 (7.4 %)
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Two or More49 (6.5 %)
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Asian7 (0.9 %)
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Pacific Islander3 (0.4 %)
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American Indian1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | Palm Springs Unified |
| Phone: | (760)251-7244 |
| Website: | http://www.psusd.us |
| Grade Range: | K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 755 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 35.1 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 21.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 715 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 2 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
137
Grade 1
123
Grade 2
126
Grade 3
125
Grade 4
122
Grade 5
122
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 137 |
| Grade 1 | 123 |
| Grade 2 | 126 |
| Grade 3 | 125 |
| Grade 4 | 122 |
| Grade 5 | 122 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 366 | 48.5% |
| Male | 389 | 51.5% |
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