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California State Controller
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Malia M. Cohen, California State Controller

K-12 Employer Detail

Desert Sands Unified
Year:
County: Riverside County
Employees
4,429
Total Wages
$203,362,085
Total Retirement & Health Contribution
$69,706,971

This K-12 education employer includes payments toward the unfunded liability of the employer sponsored retirement plan.

Last Updated: 1/1/2020

Report: Departments

Department Employees Total Wages Total Retirement & Health Contribution
After School Education 2 $219,454 $59,888
Amistad Continuation School 39 $2,952,793 $985,666
Business Services 3 $293,746 $74,901
Carreon Academy 62 $3,822,393 $1,337,226
Carrillo Ranch Elementary 60 $3,394,054 $1,182,746
Carter Elementary School 59 $3,387,042 $1,215,019
Central Kitchen 46 $2,063,137 $1,022,266
Child Welfare & Attendance 10 $898,889 $303,710
Desert Ridge Academy 125 $6,835,561 $2,290,475
Earhart Elementary 65 $4,408,103 $1,474,681
Early Childhood Education 55 $1,978,627 $926,560
Educational Services 17 $1,748,052 $527,053
Eisenhower Elementary 3 $2,223 $161
Facilities Planning 7 $523,336 $189,553
Fiscal Services 18 $1,238,541 $470,212
Ford Elementary 66 $3,723,608 $1,286,469
Franklin Elementary 61 $3,431,285 $1,154,164
Glenn Middle School 95 $6,154,963 $2,224,149
Graphic Services 9 $495,628 $213,029
Hoover Elementary 37 $2,337,011 $780,931
Horizon School 22 $2,244,904 $676,378
Indio High School 155 $10,571,297 $3,750,685
Indio Middle School 65 $4,099,700 $1,457,974
Jackson Elementary 62 $3,553,508 $1,264,155
Jefferson Middle School 57 $3,555,650 $1,285,084
Johnson Elementary 59 $3,596,995 $1,312,693
Kay King Media Center 2 $111,831 $52,307
Kennedy Elementary 56 $3,000,229 $1,037,202
La Quinta High School 202 $13,025,874 $4,639,627
La Quinta Middle School 62 $3,856,699 $1,383,177
Lincoln Elementary 56 $3,521,820 $1,161,093
Madison Elementary 52 $3,027,763 $1,019,205
Maintenance & Operations 56 $3,490,897 $1,462,420
Monroe Elementary 56 $3,815,169 $1,288,956
N/A 273 $2,488,912 $249,662
Paige Middle School 64 $4,338,547 $1,529,981
Palm Desert Charter Middle School 98 $6,907,092 $2,238,760
Palm Desert High School 162 $10,802,620 $3,768,783
Personnel Department 25 $1,902,518 $673,129
Purchasing Department 7 $531,797 $204,564
Reagan Elementary 77 $4,729,534 $1,608,012
Risk Management 6 $412,700 $151,082
Roosevelt Elementary 47 $2,996,991 $1,013,216
Security 9 $739,503 $258,848
Shadow Hills High School 174 $11,398,074 $4,138,620
Special Education 118 $7,750,238 $2,705,891
Special Education - Severely Handicapped 24 $1,094,198 $468,484
State & Federal Programs 12 $1,073,759 $344,569
Student Assistance 5 $461,693 $148,150
Summit Continuation School 20 $1,448,079 $520,120
Superintendent's Office 10 $722,376 $248,300
Technology 31 $2,873,843 $953,027
Truman Elementary School 60 $3,526,574 $1,252,454
Van Buren Elementary 45 $2,587,682 $930,606
Warehouse 10 $560,986 $260,927
Washington Charter School 60 $3,624,793 $1,269,060
Desert Sands Unified School District 1,091 $8,979,327 $1,120,444
Educational Services - Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment 7 $849,441 $237,403
Transportation Department 92 $4,168,411 $1,969,266
Adams Early Childhood Learning Center 34 $1,534,610 $688,068
Student Support Services 11 $611,881 $272,368
Null 3 $36,478 $0
Oliphant Elementary 53 $2,828,646 $973,362