School District
Academic Resources for Palm Springs Unified School District
Varsity Tutors serves students in Palm Springs Unified School District, a public school district serving the Palm Springs area in California. The district educates 21,029 students across 28 schools, maintaining a 89% graduation rate.

28
Schools21,029
Total Students28
Schools89%
Graduation Rate1080
Avg SAT22
Avg ACT20:1
Student-Teacher RatioThe K–12 Academic Journey in Palm Springs Unified School District
What to expect at each stage—and where students commonly need extra support.
Focus & Milestones
Building foundations in reading, writing, and math
- Learn to read (K-2)
- Read to learn (3-5)
- Multiplication mastery
- Middle school readiness
Common Pressure Points
Where students often need extra support:
- 13rd grade reading transition
- 2Math facts fluency
- 3Fractions in 4th-5th grade
Testing & Assessments
Important tests at this level:
- CAASPP (Grades 3-5)
- SBAC (Grades 3-5)
Schools & Academic Resources
Find school and grade-specific tutoring for Palm Springs Unified School District students, school information, and other academic resources.
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Elementary Schools
Foundational learning with personalized tutoring supportM
Middle Schools
Transition support with subject-specific tutoringH
High Schools
Advanced academics with college prep tutoringO
Other Schools
Alternative & Special ProgramsDistrict Performance
Graduation Rate
89%
Students graduating on timeAverage SAT
1080
Combined scoreAverage ACT
22
Composite scorePer Student Spending
$18,283
Annual expenditureSupporting Families in Palm Springs Unified School District
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