CATHEDRAL CITY HIGH SCHOOL

Cathedral City High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Palm Springs Unified school district, located in Cathedral City, CA with about 1,618 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 73 teachers, Cathedral City High has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Cathedral City High School (CCHS), located in the heart of the Coachella Valley, serves as a comprehensive public high school within the Palm Springs Unified School District. The campus is well-regarded for its commitment to academic growth and its diverse student body, fostering an environment that emphasizes college and career readiness. Beyond standard core curriculum, the school offers a variety of extracurricular programs, including athletics, visual and performing arts, and specialized career technical education (CTE) pathways designed to prepare students for the demands of the modern workforce.

The school is deeply integrated into the Cathedral City community, priding itself on cultivating a supportive "Lion Pride" culture that encourages student involvement and leadership. With its focus on personalized learning and character development, CCHS strives to equip its students with the skills necessary to succeed in higher education and beyond. Families and students interested in learning more about specific academic programs, enrollment requirements, or campus life can find detailed resources on their official district portal at http://www.psusd.us/cchs.

For more information, contact Cathedral City High at (760) 770-0100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

69250 Dinah Shore Dr.
Cathedral City, CA 92234-4713
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CATHEDRAL CITY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Cathedral City, CA with about 1,618 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,618
Teachers:
73.72
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,618 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CATHEDRAL CITY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 88% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
87.9%
White
4.6%
Asian
3.6%
Black or African American
2.8%
Two or more races
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
51.0%
Male
49.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.