CaliforniaSchoolsHorizon

Horizon

PublicAlternative/other
La Quinta, California · Desert Sands Unified
Students356enrolled
FRL83%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio20.9:1students:teacher
LevelOther0–12
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students356
Grade Span0–12
Student:Teacher20.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch83%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 560
356
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
83%+19pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–12
Grade Span
Other
Level

Overview

Horizon is a public other serving grades 0–12 in La Quinta, California. The school enrolls 356 students. It is part of the Desert Sands Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
83% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeAlternative/other
LevelOther
Grade Span0–12
DistrictDesert Sands Unified
County6065
CityLa Quinta
ZIP92253
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061111008560

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment356

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %83%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)