Katherine Finchy Elementary School

Kids thrive in the inspiring environment of Katherine Finchy Elementary in Palm Springs.

A view of the Katherine Finchy Elementary School buildings from the street.

Katherine Finchy Elementary School in Palm Springs offers a space where students can thrive.

After school programs at Katherine Finchy Elementary School are plentiful.

Katherine Finchy Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

777 E Tachevah Dr, Palm Springs, CA

The Movie Colony Neighborhood

Palm Springs Unified School District

4.3

1.0

547 Students

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GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Arlan Anderson

Student Teacher Ratio
19:1

Math Proficiency
39%

Reading Proficiency
42%

Academics

A-

Teachers

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

42%

Math Proficiency

39%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

19:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

Test Scores

Equity

Student Progress

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GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

615:1

Student Diversity

Male

51.6%

Female

48.4%

Hispanic

61.8%

White

17.4%

Black

Two or more races

5.9%

Asian or Pacific Islander

5.3%

Native American

<1%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 NicheUser

9/5/2016

My overall experience with this school was great, had great staff loving parent groups in which they'd motivate us to accomplish our goals and succeed in our education.

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1.0 parent

4/2/2024

Weak leadership; principal and vice principal make a lot of excuses; seem to tolerate repetitive bullying , and don't take concerns seriously. Highly disorganized office, parking lot, and unprofessional office staff. School secretary uses improper grammar. Decent teachers have left, the PTA presiden...

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List Price Range

$1.4M - $11.9M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$2,195,560

Median Lot Size

13,503 Sq Ft

% Renters

22%

Household Income

$161,809

% of College Grads

50.5%

Median Age

Average House Size

3,142 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

33.1%

Homes for Sale

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- 1 Bed
- 2 Baths
- 1,072 Sq Ft
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- 2 Baths
- 736 Sq Ft
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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Palm Springs High School

9th to 12th
Public

A-

Desert Chapel Christian School

K to 12th
Private

A-

The Wellness Park

Picnic Area
Trails

Frances Stevens Park

Trails
Amphitheater
Multi-Purpose Field

Ruth Hardy Park

Basketball
Grills
Picnic Area

Victoria Park

Sunrise Park

Palm Springs Convention Center Park

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