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Desert Mirage High

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12Rural: Fringe

Reported Enrollment

2,018

students

District

Coachella Valley Unified

County Context Score

67/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

86150 Ave. 66, Thermal, CA, 92274

School District

Coachella Valley Unified

NCES Identifiers

School ID
060907011175
District ID
0609070

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

2,018 students

School Setting

Rural: Fringe

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Desert Mirage High is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Riverside County has 529 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 22 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What Desert Mirage High tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Coachella Valley Unified, Riverside County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Rural: Fringe matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Desert Mirage High. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Coachella Valley Unified.

School scale

2,018 students

Desert Mirage High reports 2,018 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 101 other high schools in Riverside County with enrollment data, 68 report fewer students and 33 report more. The peer median is 1,146 students.

County peer set

102 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 1,271 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

22 district schools

Coachella Valley Unified lists 14 primary, 3 middle, 4 high, 1 other schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

14

Middle

3

High

4

Other

1

Nearby context inside Coachella Valley Unified

Cesar Chavez ElementaryKG–6 · Primary · 727 studentsListed
Coral Mountain AcademyKG–6 · Primary · 842 studentsListed
John Kelley ElementaryKG–6 · Primary · 500 studentsListed
Las Palmitas ElementaryKG–6 · Primary · 575 studentsListed
Mecca ElementaryKG–6 · Primary · 707 studentsListed
Mountain Vista ElementaryKG–6 · Primary · 600 studentsListed

School Profile FAQ

Is Desert Mirage High a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Coachella Valley Unified.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Desert Mirage High?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Desert Mirage High data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Desert Mirage High with nearby schools?

Desert Mirage High should be compared with 102 high schools in Riverside County, plus other schools in Coachella Valley Unified. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Desert Mirage High?

Before using Desert Mirage High in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Coachella Valley Unified.

Part of Coachella Valley Unified

Desert Mirage High is one of 22 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 16,455 students across 21 schools.

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Schools in District

22

Reported Enrollment

16,455

21 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Coachella Valley High9–12 · HighProfile
  • Valle del Sol ElementaryKG–6 · PrimaryListed only
  • John Kelley ElementaryKG–6 · PrimaryListed only
  • La Familia Continuation High10–12 · HighListed only
  • Mecca ElementaryKG–6 · PrimaryListed only
  • Oasis ElementaryKG–6 · PrimaryListed only
  • Palm View ElementaryKG–6 · PrimaryListed only
  • Peter Pendleton ElementaryKG–6 · PrimaryListed only
  • Sea View ElementaryKG–6 · PrimaryListed only
  • Valley View ElementaryKG–6 · PrimaryListed only

Riverside County Schools

County Context Score

67/100

County-level composite across 529 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor