For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 615 students in Indian Wells, CA.
The top ranked public school in Indian Wells, CA is Gerald R. Ford Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Indian Wells, CA public school have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Indian Wells have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Indian Wells, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gerald R. Ford Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
44-210 Warner Trail
Indian Wells, CA 92210
(760) 772-4120
Indian Wells, CA 92210
(760) 772-4120
Grades: K-5
| 615 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Indian Wells, CA?
The top ranked public schools in Indian Wells, CA include Gerald R. Ford Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Indian Wells?
1 public schools are located in Indian Wells.
What is the racial composition of students in Indian Wells?
Indian Wells public schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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