📍 83-391 Dillon Ave, Indio, Riverside County, 92201
Desert Sands A.T.L.A.S. is a Special Education serving high age pupils, located in Indio, Riverside County. The school has 64 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Richard Pimentel. It is part of the Desert Sands Unified school district. It serves grades 12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 4.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
Desert Sands A.T.L.A.S. enrolls 64 students across grades 12. The student body is 67% male and 33% female. A teaching staff of 4.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% Hispanic or Latino, 19% White and 4.7% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 | 72% |
| White | 12 | 19% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 4.7% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 4.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
20 of the school's 64 students (31%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Desert Sands A.T.L.A.S. is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large).
Desert Sands A.T.L.A.S. is one of 35 schools in Desert Sands Unified, based in La Quinta, California. The district serves 25,615 students district-wide and employs 1,103 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 64 students, Desert Sands A.T.L.A.S. is smaller than the district average of about 732 students per school.
Browse live education vacancies at or near Desert Sands A.T.L.A.S..
Find vacancies →