Rancho Mirage Elementary

42-985 Indian Trail Rd.
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

www.psusd.us

349 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Rancho Mirage Elementary School is a public institution located in Rancho Mirage, California, operating under the jurisdiction of the Palm Springs Unified School District. Serving students in the local community, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational academic experience that emphasizes core curriculum subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school aims to foster a supportive learning environment that encourages both intellectual growth and the development of essential social skills, preparing students for success as they transition to middle school.

As part of the Palm Springs Unified School District, the school benefits from district-wide resources and initiatives designed to support student achievement and well-being. The campus environment typically reflects the district's commitment to inclusivity and academic excellence, offering various programs to assist students with diverse learning needs. Parents and community members can find additional information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district updates through the official Palm Springs Unified School District website.

349

Total Students

16.9

Full-Time Teachers

20.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

81.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Rancho Mirage Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	92
Hispanic	227
Black	8
Asian	12
Two or More	7
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
227 (65.0%)
White
92 (26.4%)
Asian
12 (3.4%)
Black
8 (2.3%)
Two or More
7 (2.0%)
American Indian
2 (0.6%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)

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)836-3680
Website:	http://www.psusd.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	349
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	285
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 72

Grade 1 49

Grade 2 57

Grade 3 54

Grade 4 57

Grade 5 60