Desert Hot Springs High School

Desert Hot Springs High School
Location
65850 Pierson Blvd Desert Hot Springs, California, CA 92240 United States
Information
Type	Public
Motto	The Choice is Yours
Established	1999
School district	Palm Springs Unified School District
CEEB Code	50334
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	1952
Color(s)	Blue and Gold
Mascot	Golden Eagle
Information	[phone]
Website	DHSHS Web Site

Desert Hot Springs High School is a public high school for grades 9-12. It is located in Desert Hot Springs, California. The school is one of three comprehensive high schools in the Palm Springs Unified School District.

History

Desert Hot Springs High School opened on September 7, 1999, with an initial enrollment of 642. The school began with freshmen and sophomores and has added a class each year, graduating its first class of 162 seniors in June 2002. Desert Hot Springs High School serves students from the communities of Desert Hot Springs, North Palm Springs, Sky Valley, and the unincorporated areas of Painted Hills and Mission Lakes.

The student population has grown from 642 in 1999-2000, to 927 in 2000-01, to 1165 in 2001-02, to 1251 in 2002-03, to 1406 in 2003-04, to 1901 in 2006-2007, and most recently to 1974 in 2007-2008.^[1]

Desert Hot Springs High School is in the De Anza League athletic conference.

References

1. ^ DHSHS School Accountability Report Card 2008-2009

External links

Coordinates: 33°57′49″N 116°31′00″W / 33.963669°N 116.51664°W / 33.963669; -116.51664