George Washington Charter
Public
Elementary Grades K–5 Charter
Part of Desert Sands Unified
45-768 Portola Ave., Palm Desert, CA 92260 · (760) 862-4350
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Academic performance
Math proficiency52%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts66%
State average 48.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
746Students enrolled
26:1Student–teacher ratio
50%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten122
Grade 1118
Grade 2126
Grade 3128
Grade 4129
Grade 5123
Students
White · 50%372
Hispanic · 36%268
Two or more races · 8%60
Asian · 5%38
Black · 1%6
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
721’20
741’21
755’22
756’23
746’24
Location
45-768 Portola Ave. Palm Desert
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.