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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 2024 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 6,505 students in Hemet Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Hemet Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
28 Schools
3,478 Schools
# Students
22,330 Students
1,875,212 Students
# Teachers
940 Teachers
87,766 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
District Rank
Hemet Unified School District, which is ranked #766 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#809 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
49%
Graduation Rate
89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.64
# American Indian Students
173 Students
10,541 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
405 Students
199,355 Students
% Asian Students
2%
11%
# Hispanic Students
14,613 Students
1,021,136 Students
% Hispanic Students
66%
54%
# Black Students
1,837 Students
104,497 Students
% Black Students
8%
6%
# White Students
4,324 Students
425,910 Students
% White Students
19%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
61 Students
7,948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
909 Students
103,260 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
1,681
83,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,634
74,656
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,610
77,033
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,612
77,239
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,593
80,324
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,716
86,020
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,683
291,274
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,610
434,675
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,733
455,560
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,870
55,052
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,888
52,041
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,833
51,590
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,867
56,387
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,154 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,436 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$405 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$367 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,154
$19,806
Spending / Student
$16,436
$18,241
Best Hemet Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Western Center Academy
Charter School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2345 Searl Pkwy.
Hemet, CA 92543
(951) 766-9030
Hemet, CA 92543
(951) 766-9030
Grades: 6-12
| 741 students
Rank: #22.
Rancho Viejo Middle School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
985 N. Cawston Ave.
Hemet, CA 92545
(951) 765-6287
Hemet, CA 92545
(951) 765-6287
Grades: 6-8
| 959 students
Rank: #33.
Idyllwild Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 61% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
26700 State Highway 243
Idyllwild, CA 92549
(951) 659-0750
Idyllwild, CA 92549
(951) 659-0750
Grades: K-8
| 267 students
Rank: #44.
Cottonwood Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
44260 Sage Rd.
Aguanga, CA 92536
(951) 767-3870
Aguanga, CA 92536
(951) 767-3870
Grades: K-8
| 167 students
Rank: #55.
Hamilton High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
57430 Mitchell Rd.
Anza, CA 92539
(951) 763-1865
Anza, CA 92539
(951) 763-1865
Grades: 6-12
| 376 students
Rank: #66.
Dartmouth Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 41% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
41535 Mayberry Ave.
Hemet, CA 92544
(951) 765-2550
Hemet, CA 92544
(951) 765-2550
Grades: 6-8
| 979 students
Rank: #77.
Diamond Valley Middle School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
291 W. Chambers St.
Hemet, CA 92543
(951) 925-2899
Hemet, CA 92543
(951) 925-2899
Grades: 6-8
| 1,068 students
Rank: #88.
Acacia Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 28% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1200 E. Acacia Ave.
Hemet, CA 92543
(951) 765-1620
Hemet, CA 92543
(951) 765-1620
Grades: 6-8
| 1,064 students
Rank: #99.
Academy Of Innovation K-8
Alternative School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
26400 Dartmouth St.
Hemet, CA 92544
(951) 765-5193
Hemet, CA 92544
(951) 765-5193
Grades: K-8
| 884 students
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