Temescal Canyon High School
Tel:
(951) 253-7250
Temescal Canyon High School serves 2,239 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Temescal Canyon High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Temescal Canyon High School's student population of 2,239 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 97 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 2,239 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 97 teachers |
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School Comparison
Temescal Canyon High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Temescal Canyon High School is 0.64, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #4450 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 48% | 54% |
| Black | 5% | 5% |
| White | 35% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.64 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | 92% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 42% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lake Elsinore Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Temescal Canyon High School is Keith Mccarthy Academy (1.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Earl Warren Elementary School (1.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lake Elsinore Earl Warren Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 851 students
1.5 miles
41221 Rosetta Canyon Rd.
Lake Elsinore, CA 92532
(951) 253-7810 1.5 K-5 851 - Lake Elsinore Keith Mccarthy Academy Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 197 students
1.6 miles
4305 Ed Way
Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
(951) 253-7777 1.6 K-12 197 - Lake Elsinore Ortega High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 321 students
1.6 miles
520 Chaney St. Bldg. 100
Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
(951) 253-7065 1.6 9-12 321 - Lake Elsinore Elsinore Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 912 students
2.2 miles
1203 W. Graham Ave.
Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
(951) 674-2118 2.2 6-8 912
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