School District · California
Desert Center Unified School District
📍 Desert Center, CA · Riverside County · NCES LEAID 0611100
Kindergarten – 8th
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District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Kindergarten – 8th
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District Mailing Address
PO Box 6, Desert Center, CA 92239
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
0611100
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District Type
Public School District
Schools in Desert Center Unified School District
1 school listed
Zip Codes Served by Desert Center Unified School District
1 zip code
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Desert Center Unified School District?▼
Desert Center Unified School District serves 1 zip code: 92239. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Desert Center Unified School District rated?▼
Desert Center Unified School District has an overall rating of 4 out of 10 (Below Average), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (CAASPP 2023–24). That places it in the 33rd percentile among California school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within California only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Desert Center Unified School District?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 26 students across 1 school for Desert Center Unified School District.
What grades does Desert Center Unified School District serve?▼
Desert Center Unified School District is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
What schools are in Desert Center Unified School District?▼
NCES lists 1 school operating under Desert Center Unified School District: 1 other or combined. Each school's grade span, enrollment and city are listed on this page. Attendance zones are set by the district and a school on this list is not necessarily the one your address is assigned to.
How do I contact Desert Center Unified School District?▼
You can reach Desert Center Unified School District by phone at (760)413-2646 or online at dcusd.schoolblocks.com or by mail at PO Box 6, Desert Center, CA 92239. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.
About Desert Center Unified School District
Desert Center Unified School District is a public school district serving 1 zip code in California, primarily in Riverside County. It carries an overall rating of 4/10 (Below Average), the 33rd percentile among California districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (CAASPP 2023–24) and is ranked only against other California districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 1 school operating under Desert Center Unified School District — 1 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is Eagle Mountain Elementary with 29 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can
be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your
assignment with the district office at (760)413-2646 before making a housing decision.