BOBBY DUKE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Bobby Duke Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Coachella Valley Unified school district, located in Coachella, CA with about 714 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 29 teachers, Bobby Duke Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.

Bobby Duke Middle School is a public middle school located in Coachella, California, and is part of the Coachella Valley Unified School District (CVUSD). Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that promotes academic achievement and personal growth. As part of the broader CVUSD network, the campus focuses on preparing its diverse student body for high school success by aligning its curriculum with state standards and offering various educational programs designed to support student development during the formative middle school years.

The school’s location on Bagdad Avenue places it centrally within the community it serves, playing a vital role in the district’s mission to provide accessible, high-quality public education to the families of Coachella. Beyond its core academic offerings, Bobby Duke Middle School emphasizes the importance of a positive school culture, encouraging student engagement through classroom instruction and community-oriented initiatives. Parents and community members can stay informed about the school’s latest updates, calendar events, and district-wide resources by visiting the official Coachella Valley Unified School District website.

For more information, contact Bobby Duke Middle at (760) 398-0139 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.