Raymond Cree Middle
Palm Springs, CA · Palm Springs Unified
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Suburb, large
751st of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 42%▲ Improving
1011 Vista Chino, Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 416-8283Official website ↗NCES ID 062955004564Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Raymond Cree Middle 751st of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 42% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 34th in 2015 to 42th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 695 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 710 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 58.4% | 74.1% | ▲ 15.7 pts | |
| White | 25.7% | 10.8% | ▼ 14.9 pts | |
| Black | 8.8% | 8.2% | ▼ 0.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.7% | 3.8% | ▲ 3.1 pts | |
| Asian | 5.6% | 2.8% | ▼ 2.8 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.8% | 0.1% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $645K in zip 92262 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Raymond Cree Middle in?
Raymond Cree Middle is part of the Palm Springs Unified district in Palm Springs, California.
Is Raymond Cree Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Raymond Cree Middle 751st of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 42% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Raymond Cree Middle?
Hispanic 74%, White 11%, Black 8%, Two or more races 4% (710 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Raymond Cree Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92262 is $645K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.