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Hemet Unified School District

1791 West Acacia Ave.
Hemet, CA 92545-3797

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (951) 765-5100

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Hemet Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category

Attribute

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 8,103 students in Hemet Unified School District. This district's average high is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in California.

Public High Schools in Hemet Unified School District have an score of 21% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and score of 48% (versus the 51% statewide average).

Public High School in Hemet Unified School District have a of 89%, which is more than the California average of 86%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Hamilton, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (CA)

# Schools

27 Schools

2,812 Schools

# Students

22,638 Students

2,138,884 Students

# Teachers

1,004 Teachers

100,721 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="student-by-grade">Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hemet Unified School District	California
Kind	6	12
1	22	9
2	29	10
3	38	10
4	34	10
5	38	10
6	240	14
7	261	19
8	258	20
9	1,689	227
10	1,811	232
11	1,825	228
12	1,852	240

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Hemet Unified School District, which is ranked #1560 of all 1,908 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 87% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CA)

#1574 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Hemet Unified School District
2023	#1574
2022	#1544
2021	#809
2019	#1464
2018	#771
2017	#739
2016	#684
2015	#680
2014	#477
2013	#734
2012	#658

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16%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Hemet Unified School District	California
2023	16%	34%
2022	16%	33%
2021	19%	34%
2019	22%	40%
2018	22%	39%
2017	23%	38%
2016	24%	37%
2015	22%	34%
2014	55%	63%
2013	48%	59%
2012	50%	59%

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30%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Hemet Unified School District	California
2022	30%	47%
2021	41%	49%
2019	37%	51%
2018	22%	50%
2017	37%	48%
2016	37%	48%
2015	33%	44%
2014	50%	58%
2013	48%	57%
2012	52%	58%
2011	50%	56%

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17%

29%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Hemet Unified School District	California
2022	17%	29%
2021	18%	28%

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89%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Hemet Unified School District	California
2023	89%	87%
2022	89%	87%
2021	89%	84%
2020	85%	85%
2019	86%	84%
2018	87%	84%
2017	82%	83%
2016	86%	83%
2015	81%	89%
2014	81%	88%
2013	79%	87%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.50

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Hemet Unified School District	California
2023	0.52	0.64
2022	0.54	0.63
2021	0.55	0.62
2020	0.58	0.63
2019	0.58	0.63
2018	0.59	0.64
2017	0.59	0.64
2016	0.60	0.64
2015	0.60	0.64
2014	0.62	0.65
2013	0.62	0.65
2012	0.62	0.65
2011	0.62	0.67
2010	0.63	0.67
2009	0.63	0.71
2008	0.61	0.65
2007	0.62	0.67
2006	0.61	0.66
2005	0.60	0.67
2004	0.59	0.67
2003	0.56	0.67
2002	0.54	0.67
2001	0.52	0.67
2000	0.51	0.67
1999	0.51	0.67
1998	0.49	0.67
1997	0.49	0.67
1996	0.47	0.67
1995	0.45	0.67
1994	0.44	0.67
1993	0.42	0.67
1992	0.41	0.67
1991	0.39	0.67

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Hemet Unified School District	California
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	2%	1%
2011	2%	1%
2010	2%	1%
2009	2%	1%
2008	2%	1%
2007	3%	2%
2006	2%	1%
2005	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	2%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	2%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%
1988	1%	1%

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% Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hemet Unified School District	California
2023	2%	12%
2022	2%	12%
2021	2%	12%
2020	2%	12%
2019	2%	12%
2018	2%	11%
2017	2%	11%
2016	3%	11%
2015	2%	11%
2014	2%	11%
2013	2%	11%
2012	2%	11%
2011	3%	11%
2010	3%	11%
2009	3%	11%
2008	3%	12%
2007	4%	12%
2006	4%	12%
2005	4%	12%
2004	4%	12%
2003	2%	11%
2002	2%	11%
2001	2%	11%
2000	2%	11%
1999	2%	11%
1998	2%	11%
1997	2%	11%
1996	2%	11%
1995	2%	11%
1994	2%	11%
1993	2%	11%
1992	2%	11%
1991	2%	11%

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% Hispanic

68%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hemet Unified School District	California
2023	67%	55%
2022	65%	56%
2021	63%	56%
2020	59%	55%
2019	59%	55%
2018	57%	54%
2017	57%	54%
2016	56%	54%
2015	54%	54%
2014	53%	53%
2013	51%	53%
2012	50%	52%
2011	49%	51%
2010	47%	50%
2009	45%	49%
2008	45%	50%
2007	43%	49%
2006	40%	48%
2005	37%	47%
2004	35%	46%
2003	34%	45%
2002	33%	44%
2001	32%	43%
2000	30%	42%
1999	30%	41%
1998	29%	40%
1997	29%	40%
1996	27%	39%
1995	26%	38%
1994	25%	37%
1993	24%	36%
1992	23%	35%
1991	21%	34%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Hemet Unified School District	California
2023	8%	5%
2022	8%	5%
2021	9%	5%
2020	9%	5%
2019	9%	5%
2018	9%	6%
2017	9%	6%
2016	9%	6%
2015	9%	6%
2014	8%	6%
2013	8%	6%
2012	7%	6%
2011	7%	7%
2010	7%	7%
2009	8%	7%
2008	7%	8%
2007	7%	8%
2006	7%	8%
2005	6%	8%
2004	6%	8%
2003	5%	8%
2002	4%	8%
2001	4%	8%
2000	3%	9%
1999	3%	9%
1998	3%	9%
1997	3%	9%
1996	2%	9%
1995	2%	9%
1994	1%	9%
1993	1%	9%

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% White

17%

22%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Hemet Unified School District	California
2023	19%	21%
2022	20%	21%
2021	22%	22%
2020	25%	23%
2019	25%	23%
2018	28%	24%
2017	28%	24%
2016	29%	24%
2015	31%	24%
2014	32%	25%
2013	34%	25%
2012	35%	26%
2011	37%	27%
2010	39%	27%
2009	42%	28%
2008	43%	29%
2007	43%	29%
2006	47%	31%
2005	51%	31%
2004	54%	32%
2003	57%	34%
2002	60%	35%
2001	61%	36%
2000	63%	37%
1999	64%	38%
1998	65%	39%
1997	65%	39%
1996	68%	40%
1995	69%	41%
1994	71%	42%
1993	72%	43%
1992	73%	44%
1991	75%	45%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2013)
Year	Hemet Unified School District	California
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%

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% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Hemet Unified School District	California
2023	3%	6%
2022	4%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%
2018	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%
2016	3%	4%
2015	4%	3%
2014	4%	3%
2013	3%	3%
2012	3%	3%
2011	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,907 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,978. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,212 is less than the state median of $18,399. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (CA)

Total Revenue

$405 MM

$116,387 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Hemet Unified School District	California
2023	$405 MM	$8 MM
2022	$364 MM	$7 MM
2021	$405 MM	$8 MM
2020	$364 MM	$7 MM
2019	$360 MM	$7 MM
2018	$342 MM	$29 MM
2017	$337 MM	$26 MM
2016	$307 MM	$24 MM
2015	$210 MM	$17 MM
2014	$228 MM	$21 MM
2012	$215 MM	$19 MM
2011	$210 MM	$19 MM
2010	$210 MM	$17 MM
2009	$236 MM	$19 MM
2008	$245 MM	$19 MM
2007	$216 MM	$19 MM
2006	$237 MM	$17 MM
2005	$170 MM	$16 MM
2004	$161 MM	$16 MM
2003	$182 MM	$16 MM
2002	$147 MM	$15 MM
2001	$120 MM	$15 MM
2000	$108 MM	$13 MM
1999	$91 MM	$12 MM
1998	$96 MM	$11 MM
1997	$84 MM	$10 MM
1996	$82 MM	$9 MM
1995	$82 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$367 MM

$107,188 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Hemet Unified School District	California
2023	$367 MM	$7 MM
2022	$346 MM	$7 MM
2021	$367 MM	$7 MM
2020	$346 MM	$7 MM
2019	$341 MM	$7 MM
2018	$382 MM	$29 MM
2017	$358 MM	$24 MM
2016	$317 MM	$23 MM
2015	$215 MM	$18 MM
2014	$258 MM	$21 MM
2012	$215 MM	$19 MM
2011	$206 MM	$19 MM
2010	$215 MM	$18 MM
2009	$241 MM	$18 MM
2008	$283 MM	$19 MM
2007	$255 MM	$18 MM
2006	$234 MM	$17 MM
2005	$191 MM	$16 MM
2004	$191 MM	$17 MM
2003	$168 MM	$15 MM
2002	$138 MM	$16 MM
2001	$123 MM	$14 MM
2000	$103 MM	$13 MM
1999	$93 MM	$11 MM
1998	$91 MM	$11 MM
1997	$77 MM	$10 MM
1996	$83 MM	$8 MM
1995	$79 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,907

$19,978

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Hemet Unified School District	California
2023	$18,194	$15,607
2022	$16,365	$14,213
2021	$18,831	$15,669
2020	$16,365	$14,213
2019	$16,392	$14,063
2018	$15,723	$16,033
2017	$15,566	$16,692
2016	$14,311	$15,604
2015	$9,812	$10,238
2014	$10,619	$11,786
2012	$9,787	$11,929
2011	$9,404	$11,681
2010	$9,421	$10,238
2009	$10,300	$11,099
2008	$10,377	$11,762
2007	$9,170	$11,879
2006	$10,574	$10,859
2005	$7,980	$10,445
2004	$8,183	$10,566
2003	$9,640	$10,456
2002	$8,083	$9,803
2001	$6,875	$10,568
2000	$6,428	$8,943
1999	$5,556	$8,203
1998	$6,164	$7,395
1997	$5,405	$6,922
1995	$5,656	$5,953
1992	$4,734	$5,430

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Spending / Student

$16,212

$18,399

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Hemet Unified School District	California
2023	$16,472	$13,914
2022	$15,554	$13,602
2021	$17,049	$13,970
2020	$15,554	$13,602
2019	$15,498	$13,522
2018	$17,541	$16,124
2017	$16,509	$15,588
2016	$14,777	$14,779
2015	$10,067	$10,739
2014	$11,976	$11,804
2012	$9,786	$12,155
2011	$9,231	$11,509
2010	$9,665	$10,739
2009	$10,510	$10,975
2008	$12,001	$11,678
2007	$10,826	$11,317
2006	$10,454	$10,926
2005	$8,995	$10,789
2004	$9,676	$11,073
2003	$8,862	$10,210
2002	$7,596	$10,600
2001	$7,024	$10,007
2000	$6,113	$9,131
1999	$5,717	$7,911
1998	$5,854	$7,592
1997	$4,984	$6,759
1995	$5,447	$6,033
1992	$5,165	$5,588

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Best Hemet Unified School District Public High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Western Center Academy

Charter School

(Math: 61% | Reading: 83%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

2345 Searl Pkwy.
Hemet, CA 92543
(951) 766-9030

Gr: 6-12 | 741 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 65%

Rank: #22.

Hemet High School

(Math: 13% | Reading: 46%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

41701 Stetson Ave.
Hemet, CA 92544
(951) 765-5150

Gr: 9-12 | 2,402 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 76%

Rank: #33.

West Valley High School

(Math: 13% | Reading: 37%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

3401 Mustang Way
Hemet, CA 92545
(951) 765-1600

Gr: 9-12 | 1,818 student Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

Rank: #44.

Tahquitz High School

(Math: 11% | Reading: 41%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

4425 Titan Trail
Hemet, CA 92545
(951) 765-6300

Gr: 9-12 | 1,801 student Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 87%

Rank: #55.

Hamilton

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

57430 Mitchell Rd.
Anza, CA 92539
(951) 763-1865

Gr: 6-12 | 372 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

Rank: #66.

Academy Of Innovation

Alternative School

(Math: 8% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

26866 San Jacinto St.
Hemet, CA 92543
(951) 765-5193

Gr: K-12 | 625 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 83%

Rank: #77.

Alessandro High School

Alternative School

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

831 East Devonshire Ave.
Hemet, CA 92543
(951) 765-5182

Gr: 9-12 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 27 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 22,638 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 83%
: 89% (Top 30% in CA)
: Bottom 50%
: 16% (Btm 50%)
: 30% (Btm 50%)
: 17% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education