CaliforniaSchoolsWestside Elementary

Westside Elementary

PublicRegular
Thermal, California · Coachella Valley Unified
Students336enrolled
FRL92%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio19.8:1students:teacher
LevelPrimary0–6
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students336
Grade Span0–6
Student:Teacher19.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch92%
Title INo
SectorPublic
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Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 490
336
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
92%+27.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
19.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Westside Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in Thermal, California. The school enrolls 336 students. It is part of the Coachella Valley Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
92% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictCoachella Valley Unified
County6065
CityThermal
ZIP92274
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060907000930

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment336
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino97.0%
Black / African American0.7%
Asian0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
97.0%
Black
0.7%
Asian
0.2%
Two+
0.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %92%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)