Serving 2,739 students in grades 9-12, Temecula Valley High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,739 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Graduation Rate: 97% (Top 5% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 76% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 35% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Temecula Valley High serves the northern part of Temecula, CA, encompassing an area of approximately 64.2 square miles. Families typically drive 10 to 15 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 12.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Temecula Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Temecula Valley High School's student population of 2,739 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 117 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,739 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
117 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1985
School Calendar
School Motto
We elevate experiences, opportunities, & each other.
School Rankings
Temecula Valley High School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Temecula Valley High School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2255 out of 9523 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
34%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
47%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
7%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
38%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
White
44%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
8%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
97%
86.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.7%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Brown, Gold
School Mascot
Golden Bear
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Temecula Valley High School's ranking?
Temecula Valley High School is ranked #2255 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Temecula Valley High School often compared to?
Temecula Valley High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Great Oak High School, Chaparral High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Temecula Valley High School?
The graduation rate of Temecula Valley High School is 97%, which is higher than the California state average of 86.2%.
How many students attend Temecula Valley High School?
2,739 students attend Temecula Valley High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Temecula Valley High School students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Temecula Valley High School?
Temecula Valley High School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Temecula Valley High School offer ?
Temecula Valley High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Temecula Valley High School part of?
Temecula Valley High School is part of Temecula Valley Unified School District.
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