Harry S. Truman Elementary

Grades K–5 Public District: Desert Sands Unified

78-870 Avenue 50, La Quinta, CA 92253 Map

Math (met standard)
27%
−14 state 42% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
39%
−7 state 47% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
36%
±0 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
80%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
635
2024-25
Students per teacher
25.4
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 28% state 47% · 2025-26 32% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 20% state 42% · 2025-26 38% state 46% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 34% state 37% · 2025-26 46% state 49% · 2025-26 36% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades 27% state 42% · 2025-26 39% state 47% · 2025-26 36% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 27% state 42% 39% state 47% 36% state 35%
2024-25 38% state 42% 45% state 46% 29% state 33%
2023-24 36% state 40% 39% state 45% 25% state 33%
2022-23 32% state 40% 37% state 45% 22% state 32%
2021-22 29% state 38% 39% state 45% 16% state 31%
2018-19 49% state 44% 58% state 50% 33% state 32%
2017-18 48% state 42% 59% state 49% —
2016-17 48% state 40% 52% state 45% —
2015-16 47% state 39% 60% state 45% —
2014-15 36% state 35% 47% state 41% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

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Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Benjamin Franklin Elementary
Grades K–5 · Desert Sands Unified
1.2 mi
21%
−21 vs state
31%
−15 vs state
30%
−5 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 26% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2025-26 82% 627 Hispanic 80%
Mountain Vista Elementary
Grades K–6 · Coachella Valley Unified
2.4 mi
24%
−16 vs state
37%
−10 vs state
21%
−14 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2025-26 77% 599 Hispanic 96%
Amelia Earhart Elementary School of International Studies
Grades K–5 · Desert Sands Unified
2.4 mi
35%
−7 vs state
47%
+1 vs state
46%
+11 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2022-23 → 43% in 2025-26 65% 748 Hispanic 66%
James Madison Elementary
Grades K–5 · Desert Sands Unified
2.7 mi
16%
−26 vs state
25%
−21 vs state
23%
−12 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 14% in 2022-23 → 21% in 2025-26 94% 403 Hispanic 89%
Gerald R. Ford Elementary
Grades K–5 · Desert Sands Unified
3.2 mi
55%
+13 vs state
65%
+19 vs state
53%
+18 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 55% in 2022-23 → 58% in 2025-26 63% 598 Hispanic 56%
Horizon
Grades K–12 Alternative · Desert Sands Unified
3.3 mi
40%
+5 vs state
47%
−5 vs state
43%
+5 vs state
14% Average of math, English and science: 29% in 2022-23 → 43% in 2025-26 86% 286 Hispanic 76%
Dr. Reynaldo J. Carreon Jr. Academy
Grades K–5 · Desert Sands Unified
3.4 mi
33%
−9 vs state
35%
−11 vs state
34%
−1 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 29% in 2022-23 → 34% in 2025-26 81% 592 Hispanic 92%
John F. Kennedy Elementary
Grades K–5 · Desert Sands Unified
3.5 mi
14%
−28 vs state
21%
−25 vs state
11%
−25 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 8% in 2022-23 → 15% in 2025-26 91% 390 Hispanic 96%
Carrillo Ranch Elementary
Grades K–5 · Desert Sands Unified
3.7 mi
18%
−24 vs state
30%
−17 vs state
25%
−11 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 24% in 2025-26 89% 459 Hispanic 91%
Lyndon B. Johnson Elementary
Grades K–5 · Desert Sands Unified
3.7 mi
15%
−27 vs state
26%
−20 vs state
12%
−23 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 18% in 2025-26 89% 560 Hispanic 92%