Coachella Valley Arts Institute in Twentynine Palms, CA serves 7 students in grades K through 9 in a nonsectarian suburban setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 7:1 with one teacher supporting all enrolled students.
Located in a large suburb, Coachella Valley Arts Institute reflects a 100% student population of color, ranking in the top 20% for diversity among California private schools.
Tuition and acceptance rate details are not specified; however, the school offers co–educational elementary and secondary programs within the Riverside area.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-9
- Enrollment: 7 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Coachella Valley Arts Institute ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9
Student Body
Total Students
7 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Coachella Valley Arts Institute?
The application deadline for Coachella Valley Arts Institute is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Coachella Valley Arts Institute is Desert Christian Private School (7.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School (3.9 miles away)
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82470 Bliss Ave
Indio, CA 92201
(760) 347-3786
Indio, CA 92201
(760) 347-3786
3.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 257 students
44996 Adams St
La Quinta, CA 92253
(760) 799-2999
La Quinta, CA 92253
(760) 799-2999
6.7 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 149 students Avg. class size: 12 students Extracurrculars: 2
Desert Christian Private School
Alternative School
78365 Hwy 111 Ste 401
La Quinta, CA 92253
(760) 702-5324
La Quinta, CA 92253
(760) 702-5324
7.1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 30 students
50-800 Calle Paloma
La Quinta, CA 92253
(760) 799-8970
La Quinta, CA 92253
(760) 799-8970
7.4 miles
Gr: K-8 | 27 students
42115 Yucca Ln
Indio, CA 92203
(760) 772-7127
Indio, CA 92203
(760) 772-7127
8.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 187 students
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Miles
Quick Facts
Desert Christian Private School
Alternative School
78365 Hwy 111 Ste 401
La Quinta, CA 92253
(760) 702-5324
La Quinta, CA 92253
(760) 702-5324
7.1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 30 students
40700 Yucca Lane
Indio, CA 92203
(760) 345-2848
Indio, CA 92203
(760) 345-2848
8.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 620 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 9
34200 Cook St
Palm Desert, CA 92211
(760) 601-3900
Palm Desert, CA 92211
(760) 601-3900
11.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 467 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 18 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
75580 Ramon Rd
Thousand Palms, CA 92276
(760) 250-7289
Thousand Palms, CA 92276
(760) 250-7289
13.4 miles
Gr: K-10 | 27 students
35525 Da Vall Drive
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
(760) 328-0861
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
(760) 328-0861
16.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 344 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 23 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
82470 Bliss Ave
Indio, CA 92201
(760) 347-3786
Indio, CA 92201
(760) 347-3786
3.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 257 students
Desert Christian Private School
Alternative School
78365 Hwy 111 Ste 401
La Quinta, CA 92253
(760) 702-5324
La Quinta, CA 92253
(760) 702-5324
7.1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 30 students
50-800 Calle Paloma
La Quinta, CA 92253
(760) 799-8970
La Quinta, CA 92253
(760) 799-8970
7.4 miles
Gr: K-8 | 27 students
42675 Washington St
Palm Desert, CA 92211
(760) 345-8100
Palm Desert, CA 92211
(760) 345-8100
8.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 214 students
Montessori School Of The Valley
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43250 Warner Trl
Palm Desert, CA 92211
(760) 345-1888
Palm Desert, CA 92211
(760) 345-1888
8.5 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 24 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
82470 Bliss Ave
Indio, CA 92201
(760) 347-3786
Indio, CA 92201
(760) 347-3786
3.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 257 students
44996 Adams St
La Quinta, CA 92253
(760) 799-2999
La Quinta, CA 92253
(760) 799-2999
6.7 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 149 students Avg. class size: 12 students Extracurrculars: 2
42115 Yucca Ln
Indio, CA 92203
(760) 772-7127
Indio, CA 92203
(760) 772-7127
8.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 187 students
42675 Washington St
Palm Desert, CA 92211
(760) 345-8100
Palm Desert, CA 92211
(760) 345-8100
8.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 214 students
Tot Stop Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
77970 Delaware Pl
Palm Desert, CA 92211
(760) 360-6445
Palm Desert, CA 92211
(760) 360-6445
8.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 110 students
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Bobby Duke Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 24%)
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85-358 Bagdad Ave.
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(760) 398-0139
Coachella, CA 92236
(760) 398-0139
0.3 miles
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Palm View Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1390 Seventh St.
Coachella, CA 92236
(760) 398-2861
Coachella, CA 92236
(760) 398-2861
0.3 miles
Gr: K-6 | 561 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Valle Del Sol Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
51-433 Education Way
Coachella, CA 92236
(760) 398-1025
Coachella, CA 92236
(760) 398-1025
0.4 miles
Gr: K-6 | 649 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Peter Pendleton Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
84-750 Calle Rojo
Coachella, CA 92236
(760) 398-0178
Coachella, CA 92236
(760) 398-0178
0.6 miles
Gr: K-6 | 499 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Valley View Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
85-270 Valley Rd.
Coachella, CA 92236
(760) 398-4651
Coachella, CA 92236
(760) 398-4651
0.7 miles
Gr: K-6 | 603 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
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