Overview

Sunny Sands Elementary School is a public school in Cathedral City, CA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 19 elementary schools in Palm Springs Unified School District.
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School Rating

Sunny Sands Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in California with the same grade levels.
7/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

69-310 McCallum Way
Cathedral City, CA 92234
School leader: Ms Pam Horton
(760) 770-8635
(760) 770-8641
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