Painted Hills Middle
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
9250 Sonora Dr., Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240 · (760) 251-1551 · Part of Palm Springs Unified School District
Desert Hot Springs’ School Grade C+ better than 43% of California school districts
Students
722
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
97%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Painted Hills Middle
- Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Desert Hot Springs kids: Desert Hot Springs High
On the path
Where Desert Hot Springs kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Painted Hills MiddleYou are here
9–12Desert Hot Springs High1,687 students
Location
Directions ↗9250 Sonora Dr., Desert Hot Springs
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6239
Grade 7248
Grade 8235
Enrollment over time
776’20
754’21
741’22
744’23
722’24
Down 7% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 80%White 9%Two or more races 5%Black 5%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Painted Hills Middle from Desert Hot Springs families.
Other schools in Palm Springs Unified School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.