Cathedral City, CA

52,375 residents6,752 students9 schools
Avg School Rating
2.8
out of 10
35% below California avg
Test Proficiency
24%Math
39%Reading
28% below California avg
School Crime Rate
2.07
per 1,000 students
31% below California avg
Overall Crime Rate
28.70
per 1,000 residents
27% below California avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
5
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
2
Middle Schools
High
Schools
2
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
9
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
5
Middle
2
High
2

These figures describe every school in Cathedral City; use the filters below to explore the directory.

School Crime in Cathedral City

14 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Cathedral City in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
31% below California avg
2.07
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
12
Property
2

School Crime Types

  • Assault64%
  • Sex21%
  • Burglary7%
  • Theft7%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Cathedral City

1,503 total incidents reported across Cathedral City in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
27% below California avg
28.70
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
424
Property
811
Drug
215
Weapons
51
Other
2

Crime Types

  • Theft24%
  • Assault23%
  • Drugs14%
  • Vehicle Theft12%
  • Burglary6%
  • Vandalism5%
  • Other15%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

6,752 students enrolled across Cathedral City's schools.

  • Public6,752100%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Cathedral City's K-12 schools.

  • Hispanic88%
  • White6%
  • Two or More Races2%
  • Black2%
  • Asian<1%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
48%Female52%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.