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Peter Pendleton Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

84-750 Calle Rojo, Coachella, CA 92236 · (760) 398-0178 · Part of Coachella Valley Unified School District

Coachella’s School Grade C+ better than 42% of California school districts

Students
499
Students per teacher
24:1
Free or reduced lunch
96%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Peter Pendleton Elementary

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 33 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 24 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Coachella kids: Bobby Duke Middle

On the path

Where Coachella kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Peter Pendleton ElementaryYou are here
7–8Bobby Duke Middle648 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts16%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, D, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

84-750 Calle Rojo, Coachella

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten74
Grade 158
Grade 274
Grade 373
Grade 479
Grade 562
Grade 679
Enrollment over time
519’20
501’21
495’22
479’23
499’24

Down 3.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 98%Two or more races 1%White <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Peter Pendleton Elementary from Coachella families.

Other schools in Coachella Valley Unified School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Coachella’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.