Desert Sands Unified School District First Day of School

La Quinta, California

Wednesday August 18th 2027 First Day of School
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Desert Sands Unified School District in La Quinta, California starts the 2027-2028 school year on Wednesday, August 18, 2027. See every day off, break and early release in the Desert Sands Unified School District 2027-2028 calendar. Compare with other California school calendars.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Desert Sands Unified School District located?
Desert Sands Unified School District is located in La Quinta, California, within Riverside County, and serves the surrounding communities in the Coachella Valley region.
What is weather typically like on the first day of school?
On the first day of school, which falls on August 18, the weather in La Quinta is typically very warm, with temperatures ranging from 103°F to 113°F based on recent years. It's advisable to wear light layers and stay hydrated by bringing a water bottle to school.
How many schools are in Desert Sands Unified School District?
Desert Sands Unified School District has about 35 schools serving around 26000 students. The district offers education from Kindergarten through 12th grade.
What grades are taught in Desert Sands Unified School District?
Desert Sands Unified School District provides education for students from Kindergarten all the way through 12th grade. This includes elementary schools, middle schools, and high schools to support the diverse needs of our students.
Is Desert Sands Unified School District a public school district?
Yes, Desert Sands Unified School District is a public school district located in California, funded through local and state resources. This ensures that all students have access to quality education within the community.

Sources: NCES-PSC. Historical weather from Open-Meteo. Start dates compiled from published school calendars.

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