CAHUILLA DESERT ACADEMY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Cahuilla Desert Academy Junior High is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Coachella Valley Unified school district, located in Coachella, CA with about 966 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th 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 42 teachers, Cahuilla Desert Academy Junior High has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

Cahuilla Desert Academy Junior High, located in Coachella, California, serves as a key academic institution within the Coachella Valley Unified School District. The school provides a focused educational environment for middle school students, emphasizing foundational learning and personal development to prepare them for the transition to high school. As part of a district dedicated to serving a diverse community, the academy aims to foster a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage in both their studies and extracurricular activities.

The school’s commitment to student success is reflected in its adherence to the district's broader educational standards, which prioritize literacy, mathematics, and holistic growth. By maintaining a presence within the Coachella community, Cahuilla Desert Academy works to connect students with resources that promote academic achievement and community involvement. Families and stakeholders can find additional information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district news through the official Coachella Valley Unified School District website.

For more information, contact Cahuilla Desert Academy Junior High at (760) 398-0097 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.