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James Monroe Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 0–5
Bermuda Dunes, California · Desert Sands Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students562
Student:Teacher25.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch69%
Title INo
James Monroe
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 489
562
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
69%+3.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

James Monroe Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Bermuda Dunes, California. The school enrolls 562 students. It is part of the Desert Sands Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

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

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
25.5:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictDesert Sands Unified
County6065
CityBermuda Dunes
ZIP92203
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061111009786

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment562
White0.6%
Hispanic / Latino62.4%
Black / African American2.6%
Asian2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native29.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races2.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.6%
Hispanic
62.4%
Black
2.6%
Asian
2.8%
Two+
2.6%
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 %69%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)