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Indio Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 1,064 students in Indio, CA, 7% of all K-12 students in Indio, CA are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
67% of private schools in Indio, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Indio Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Desert Christian Academy
Desert Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 620 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 9
Christian
40700 Yucca Lane
Indio, CA 92203
(760) 345-2848
(3)
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Map of Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School
Gr: PK-8 | 257 students
Catholic
82470 Bliss Ave
Indio, CA 92201
(760) 347-3786
(1)
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Map of Bermuda Dunes Learning Center
Bermuda Dunes Learning Center
Gr: PK-K | 187 students
Daycare / Preschool
42115 Yucca Ln
Indio, CA 92203
(760) 772-7127
(1)
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Indio, California Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Indio Christian Center Academy
Indio Christian Center Academy
Gr: 3-11 | 12 students
Alternative School (Christian)
84155 Corregidor Ave
Indio, CA 92201
(760) 592-1782
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Indio, CA Private School Trends (10-Year)

3
Private Schools
-25.0% (-1 school) 10-yr
1,064
Students
+35.9% (+281 students) 10-yr
17
Avg. Class Size
36%
Students of Color
-29.4% (-15.0 pp) 10-yr
23:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+109.1% (+12.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Indio)
This State (CA)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,909 Schools
# Students
1,064 Students
659,129 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearIndio, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
2025355180179
2024355175172
2023329181174
2022331189185
2021251185180
2020251179171
2019236179175
2018236173172
2017196179180
2016199173178
2015196162167
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% Students of Color
36%
52%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearIndio, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202536%51%34%
202436%51%34%
202343%50%33%
202245%48%33%
202145%48%32%
202045%48%32%
201946%48%31%
201846%47%31%
201751%50%32%
201650%49%32%
201551%49%32%
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0.69
0.74

Diversity Score Trends

YearIndio, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20250.690.740.65
20240.690.740.65
20230.690.740.65
20220.710.730.64
20210.710.730.64
20200.710.730.64
20190.720.730.63
20180.720.730.63
20170.700.720.61
20160.700.720.61
20150.700.720.61
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# American Indian Students
22 Students
3,574 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%

Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends

YearIndio, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20252%1%1%
20242%1%1%
20231%1%1%
20222%1%2%
20212%1%1%
20202%1%1%
20193%2%1%
20183%1%2%
20173%1%1%
20163%1%1%
20153%2%1%
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# Asian Students
27 Students
71,779 Students
% Asian Students
3%
11%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearIndio, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20253%11%5%
20243%11%5%
20233%11%5%
20224%10%4%
20214%10%4%
20204%10%4%
20193%10%4%
20183%10%4%
20172%10%4%
20163%10%4%
20153%10%4%
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# Hispanic Students
222 Students
104,405 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
16%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearIndio, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202521%16%9%
202421%16%9%
202325%16%9%
202225%16%8%
202126%16%9%
202026%16%9%
201926%16%8%
201826%17%8%
201727%17%8%
201633%17%8%
201533%17%8%
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# Black Students
9 Students
30,222 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearIndio, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20251%5%7%
20241%5%7%
20231%5%8%
20221%4%7%
20211%5%7%
20201%5%8%
20191%4%7%
20181%4%7%
20171%5%7%
20161%5%7%
20151%5%8%
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# White Students
441 Students
235,744 Students
% White Students
41%
37%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearIndio, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202541%37%52%
202441%37%52%
202331%38%52%
202231%40%54%
202131%40%54%
202031%40%54%
201931%41%56%
201831%41%56%
201731%43%58%
201637%43%58%
201538%43%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,499 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
343 Students
188,115 Students
% of Others Students
32%
29%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearIndio, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202532%29%26%
202432%29%26%
202339%28%25%
202237%28%25%
202136%27%25%
202036%27%24%
201935%26%24%
201835%26%23%
201736%24%22%
201623%24%22%
201522%23%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
47 Teachers
55,647 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearIndio, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202523:112:111:1
202423:112:111:1
202321:112:111:1
202223:112:111:1
202122:113:111:1
202022:113:112:1
201917:112:112:1
201817:112:112:1
201714:113:112:1
201611:113:112:1
201511:113:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
59%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearIndio, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202560%59%55%
202460%58%54%
202360%58%54%
202260%59%54%
202160%59%54%
202060%58%54%
201960%58%53%
201860%58%53%
201760%58%53%
201660%57%52%
201560%57%52%
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Average Class Size
17 students
17 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearIndio, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
2025171715
2024171715
2023171715
2022171715
2021171715
2020171715
2019171715
2018171715
2017171715
2016171715
2015171715
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Average Number of AP Courses
7 courses
15 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearIndio, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202571513
202471412
202371311
202271311
202171311
202071311
201971311
201871311
201771210
201671210
201571110
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Average SAT score
1120
(Out of 1600)
1264

SAT Score Trends (2015-2025)

YearIndio, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
2025112012611233
2024112012481230
2023112012461228
2022112012501229
2021112012491229
2020112012441226
2019112012391226
2018112012371226
2017112012521233
2016155014111306
2015155013811258
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Tuition & Aid
Average % on Financial Aid
35%
29%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearIndio, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202535%29%34%
202435%29%34%
202335%29%34%
202235%28%33%
202135%28%33%
202035%28%32%
201935%27%31%
201835%27%30%
201735%27%30%
201635%26%29%
201535%25%28%
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Sports
9 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Indio, CA?
The top ranked private schools in Indio, CA include Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School and Desert Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Indio?
3 private schools are located in Indio.
What percentage of students in Indio go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Indio are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Indio?
67% of private schools in Indio are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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