Horizon School
La Quinta, CA 92253
Phone: (760) 238-9720
Fax: (760) 360-2182
District: Desert Sands Unified
4
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 • 286 students
Horizon School, a public school located in La Quinta, CA, serves grades K-12 in the Desert Sands Unified School District.It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10, based on a variety of school quality measures.
Horizon School is a public school located in La Quinta, CA. 286 students attend Horizon School.
School Ratings
| Category | Rating | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Test Scores | 5/10 | The Test Score Rating examines how students at this school performed on standardized tests compared with other schools in the state. The Test Rating was created using 2025 California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) data from California Department of Education, and using 2025 California Science Test data from California Department of Education. |
| College Readiness | 2/10 | The College Readiness Rating uses this high school's graduation rates, college entrance exam participation and performance, or AP, IB, or Dual Enrollment participation to determine how well schools are preparing students for success in college and beyond. The College Readiness Rating was created using 2019 SAT percent college ready data from California Department of Education, using 2019 Average ACT score data from California Department of Education, using 2019 ACT percent college ready data from California Department of Education, using the following data from the 2021 Civil Rights Data Collection: percentage of students enrolled in IB, AP or Dual Enrollment classes in grades 9-12, using 2025 4-year high school graduation rate data from California Department of Education, using 2025 Percent of students who meet UC/CSU entrance requirements data from California Department of Education, and using 2025 demographic data from California Department of Education. |
| Student Growth | 4/10 | The Student Progress Rating measures whether students at this school are making academic progress over time based on student growth data provided by the Department of Education. Specifically, this rating looks at how much progress individual students have made on state assessments during the past year or more, how this performance aligns with expected progress based on a student growth model established by the state Department of Education, and how this school's growth data compares to other schools in the state. The Growth Rating was created using 2025 Student growth data from California Department of Education. |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Murray Lane | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Yucca valley | CA | 27.4 mi | |
| 2 | Shafter Avenue | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Yucca valley | CA | 28.2 mi | |
| 3 | Turtle Rock | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Twentynine Palms | CA | 32.5 mi | |
| 4 | Redhawk | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Temecula | CA | 49.3 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smoke Tree | Twentynine Palms | CA | 29.9 mi | |
| 2 | Murrieta, California | Murrieta | CA | 48.5 mi | |
| 3 | Temecula, California | Temecula | CA | 49.1 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| 29 Palms Marine Base | 35.7 mi. |
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