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Twentynine Palms Junior High

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

5798 Utah Trail, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277 · (760) 367-9507 · Part of Morongo Unified School District

Twentynine Palms’ School Grade C better than 29% of California school districts

Students
413
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
65%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Twentynine Palms Junior High

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 40% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Twentynine Palms kids: Twentynine Palms High

On the path

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

K–64 schoolsDepends on your address
7–8Twentynine Palms Junior HighYou are here
9–12Twentynine Palms High719 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts39%
State average 48.6%

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

5798 Utah Trail, Twentynine Palms

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7208
Grade 8203
Grade 92
Enrollment over time
448’20
449’21
413’22
415’23
413’24

Down 7.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 37%Hispanic 37%Black 16%Asian 4%Two or more races 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 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 Twentynine Palms Junior High from Twentynine Palms families.

Other schools in Morongo 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; Twentynine Palms’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.