PublicGrades K-5
Katherine Finchy Elementary School
777 East Tachevah Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262-4903(760) 416-8190
Total Students464
Student/Teacher20.16:1
Math Prof.37.44%
Reading Prof.41.15%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyRiverside
School DistrictPalm Springs Unified School District
Principal / AdminMatt Hammond(760) 416-8190
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch87.93% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White16.2%
Hispanic65.5%
Black9.5%
Asian4.7%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Two Or More3.7%
Gender Distribution
49.4%
50.4%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 169
Grade 270
Grade 365
Grade 483
Grade 583
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
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Katherine Finchy Elementary School
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Key Dates & Holidays
Independence Day HolidayJul 3
First Day of School InstructionAug 5
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
Elementary School Minimum DaysOct 7
First Quarter EndsOct 9
Elementary School Trimester 1 EndsOct 30
Elementary School Minimum DaysNov 2
Veterans Day HolidayNov 11
Non Student DaysNov 23
Thanksgiving Recess HolidayNov 26
Second Quarter / First Semester EndsDec 18
Winter Break Non Student DaysDec 21
Winter Recess HolidayDec 23
Winter Break Non Student DaysDec 28
Winter Recess HolidayDec 30
New Year Day Observed HolidayJan 1
Extended Winter BreakJan 4
Martin Luther King Jr. Day HolidayJan 18
Lincoln's Day HolidayFeb 12
Presidents' Day HolidayFeb 15
Elementary School Trimester 2 EndsFeb 26
Elementary School Minimum DaysMar 1
Middle School Minimum DaysMar 10
Third Quarter EndsMar 12
Spring Recess Non Student DaysMar 22
Spring Recess Non Student DaysApr 1
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Last Day of School Instruction / Minimum DayJun 4
Juneteenth HolidayJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
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