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Tahquitz High

PublicRegularGrades 9–12
Hemet, California · Hemet Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,761
Student:Teacher21.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch86%
Title INo
Tahquitz
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
1,761
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
86%+20.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Tahquitz High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Hemet, California. The school enrolls 1,761 students. It is part of the Hemet Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
86% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictHemet Unified
County6065
CityHemet
ZIP92545
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061692012024

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,761
White0.5%
Hispanic / Latino70.6%
Black / African American2.3%
Asian9.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native14.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races2.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.5%
Hispanic
70.6%
Black
2.3%
Asian
9.0%
Two+
2.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %86%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)