For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 905 students in 92260, CA (there are , serving 5,294 public students). 15% of all K-12 students in 92260, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top ranked private school in 92260, CA is Sacred Heart School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 80%.
Top Ranked 92260 California ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Sacred Heart School
(Catholic)
43775 Deep Canyon Rd
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 636-2323
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 636-2323
Gr: PK-8 | 598 students Avg. class size: 30 students Sports: 5 Tuition listed
The Academy Pdpcp
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
47321 Highway 74
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 568-4360
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 568-4360
Gr: PK-K | 68 students
Desert Adventist School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
74200 Country Club Drive
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 779-1799
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 779-1799
Gr: K-8 | 45 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Montessori School Of The Desert
Montessori School
73925 Fred Waring Dr
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 773-0984
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 773-0984
Gr: K-4 | 13 students
43-550 Palmila Circle
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 861-4545
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 861-4545
Gr: PK-K | 27 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
St. Margaret's Episcopal School
(Episcopal)
47-535 Highway #74
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 346-6268
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 346-6268
Gr: PK-8 | 154 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in 92260, CA?
The top ranked private schools in 92260, CA is Sacred Heart School.
How many private schools are located in 92260?
6 private schools are located in 92260.
How diverse are private schools in 92260?
92260 private schools are approximately 32% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 51%.
What percentage of students in 92260 go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in 92260 are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
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