Friendly Hills Elementary School
Joshua Tree, CA 92252-2741
Phone: (760) 366-3812
Fax: (760) 366-1061
District: Morongo Unified School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades K-6 • 402 students
Friendly Hills Elementary School, located in Joshua Tree, California, serves grades K-6 in the Morongo Unified School District. It is among the few public elementary schools in California to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.
Friendly Hills Elementary School is a public school in the Morongo Unified School District located in Joshua Tree, CA. The principal of Friendly Hills Elementary School is Jennifer Sands. As of 2015, the students are 63.7% White, non-Hispanic; 25.1% Hispanic; 5.2% Multiracial; 4.2% Black, non-Hispanic; 0.7% Pacific Islander; and 0.5% Asian. 55% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 3% of students are english learners.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 63.7% | — | — |
| Hispanic | 25.1% | — | — |
| Multiracial | 5.2% | — | — |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 4.2% | — | — |
| Pacific Islander | 0.7% | — | — |
| Asian | 0.5% | — | — |
| Filipino | — | — | — |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | — | — | — |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 55% | — | — |
| English learners | 3% | — | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Murray Lane | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Yucca valley | CA | 4.1 mi | |
| 2 | Shafter Avenue | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Yucca valley | CA | 8.4 mi | |
| 3 | Turtle Rock | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Twentynine Palms | CA | 15.8 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smoke Tree | Twentynine Palms | CA | 14.3 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| 29 Palms Marine Base | 16.9 mi. |