Benjamin Franklin Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades K–5
Part of Desert Sands Unified
77-800 Calle Tampico, La Quinta, CA 92253 · (760) 238-9424
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At a glance
627Students enrolled
22:1Student–teacher ratio
82%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten121
Grade 190
Grade 297
Grade 3113
Grade 4104
Grade 5102
Students
Hispanic · 80%503
White · 14%85
Two or more races · 4%25
Black · 2%10
Asian · 0%2
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
571’20
567’21
619’22
622’23
627’24
Location
77-800 Calle Tampico La Quinta
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.