Top 10 Best Hemet Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 23 public schools serving 20,701 students in Hemet, CA (there are 9 private schools, serving 901 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in Hemet, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Hemet, CA are Western Center Academy, Cawston Elementary School and Little Lake Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hemet, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Hemet have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best Hemet, CA Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Western Center Academy
Charter School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2345 Searl Pkwy.
Hemet, CA 92543
(951) 766-9030
Grades: 6-12
| 741 students
Rank: #2 - 52. - 5.
Cawston Elementary School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4000 W. Menlo Ave.
Hemet, CA 92545
(951) 765-0277
Grades: K-5
| 764 students
Rank: #2 - 52. - 5.
Little Lake Elementary School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
26866 San Jacinto St.
Hemet, CA 92543
(951) 765-1660
Grades: K-5
| 639 students
Rank: #2 - 52. - 5.
Rancho Viejo Middle School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
985 N. Cawston Ave.
Hemet, CA 92545
(951) 765-6287
Grades: 6-8
| 959 students
Rank: #2 - 52. - 5.
Valle Vista Elementary School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
43900 Mayberry Ave.
Hemet, CA 92544
(951) 927-0800
Grades: K-5
| 722 students
Rank: #66.
Harmony Elementary School
Math: 35% | Reading: 43%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1500 S. Cawston Ave.
Hemet, CA 92545
(951) 791-1830
Grades: K-5
| 691 students
Rank: #77.
Bautista Creek Elementary School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
441 Lake St.
Hemet, CA 92544
(951) 927-0822
Grades: K-5
| 925 students
Rank: #88.
Hemet High School
Math: 21% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
41701 Stetson Ave.
Hemet, CA 92544
(951) 765-5150
Grades: 9-12
| 2,407 students
Rank: #99.
Dartmouth Middle School
Math: 23% | Reading: 41%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
41535 Mayberry Ave.
Hemet, CA 92544
(951) 765-2550
Grades: 6-8
| 979 students
Rank: #1010.
Fruitvale Elementary School
Math: 27% | Reading: 36%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2800 W. Fruitvale Ave.
Hemet, CA 92545
(951) 765-1680
Grades: K-5
| 769 students
Rank: #1111.
West Valley High School
Math: 18% | Reading: 40%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3401 Mustang Way
Hemet, CA 92545
(951) 765-1600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,922 students
Rank: #1212.
Tahquitz High School
Math: 14% | Reading: 42%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4425 Titan Trail
Hemet, CA 92545
(951) 765-6300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,713 students
Rank: #1313.
Diamond Valley Middle School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
291 W. Chambers St.
Hemet, CA 92543
(951) 925-2899
Grades: 6-8
| 1,068 students
Rank: #1414.
Mcsweeny Elementary School
Math: 20% | Reading: 29%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
451 W. Chambers St.
Hemet, CA 92543
(951) 925-4366
Grades: K-5
| 691 students
Rank: #1515.
Academy Of Innovation
Alternative School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
26400 Dartmouth Ave.
Hemet, CA 92544
(951) 765-5193
Grades: 9-12
| 481 students
Rank: #1616.
Hemet Elementary School
Math: 17% | Reading: 28%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
633 E. Kimball Ave.
Hemet, CA 92543
(951) 765-1630
Grades: K-5
| 889 students
Rank: #1717.
Jacob Wiens Elementary School
Math: 19% | Reading: 25%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
935 E. Campus Way
Hemet, CA 92543
(951) 929-3734
Grades: K-5
| 589 students
Rank: #1818.
Ramona Elementary School
Math: 18% | Reading: 26%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
41051 Whittier Ave.
Hemet, CA 92544
(951) 765-1670
Grades: K-5
| 620 students
Rank: #1919.
Acacia Middle School
Math: 10% | Reading: 28%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 E. Acacia Ave.
Hemet, CA 92543
(951) 765-1620
Grades: 6-8
| 1,064 students
Rank: #2020.
Whittier Elementary School
Math: 14% | Reading: 25%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
400 W. Whittier Ave.
Hemet, CA 92543
(951) 765-1650
Grades: K-5
| 846 students
Rank: #2121.
Academy Of Innovation K-8
Alternative School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
26400 Dartmouth St.
Hemet, CA 92544
(951) 765-5193
Grades: K-8
| 884 students
Rank: #2222.
Alessandro High School
Alternative School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
831 E. Devonshire Ave.
Hemet, CA 92543
(951) 765-5182
Grades: 9-12
| 338 students
Rank: n/an/a
26400 Dartmouth St.
Hemet, CA 92545
(951) 765-5100
Grades: n/a
| 0 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Hemet, California

Hemet, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
26866 San Jacinto St.
Hemet, CA 92543
(951) 929-3071
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
26089 Girard St.
Hemet, CA 92544
(951) 658-1700
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
26400 Dartmouth St.
Hemet, CA 92544
(951) 925-5155
Grades: 9-12
| 21 students
26400 Dartmouth St
Hemet, CA 92544
(951) 925-5155
Grades: 9-12
| 185 students
136 North Ramona St.
Hemet, CA 92544
(951) 765-5187
Grades: 6-12
| 59 students
831 East Devonshire Ave.
Hemet, CA 92543
(951) 765-6440
Grades: 6-8
| 1,203 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Hemet, CA?
The top ranked public schools in Hemet, CA include Western Center Academy, Cawston Elementary School and Little Lake Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Hemet, CA?
23 public schools are located in Hemet, CA.
What percentage of students in Hemet, CA go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in Hemet, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Hemet, CA?
Hemet, CA public schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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