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Temescal Canyon High School

28755 El Toro Rd.
Lake Elsinore, CA 92532

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Temescal Canyon High School is a public high school part of the Lake Elsinore Unified School District. Though it is located in Lake Elsinore, California, it also serves the areas of Canyon Lake and Horsethief Canyon. The school was opened for the 1991–1992 school year, graduating its first class in 1994.

Serving 2,373 students in grades 9-12, Temescal Canyon High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 75% 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: 2,373 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
Minority Enrollment: 75%
: 96% (Top 10% in CA)
: Top 50%
: 26% (Btm 50%)
: 49% (Top 50%)
: 22% (Btm 50%)
: Temescal Canyon High serves the northern part of Lake Elsinore, CA, covering an attendance area of approximately 49.5 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 10 to 12 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge located about 10.9 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Temescal Canyon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Temescal Canyon High School's student population of 2,373 students has grown by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 93 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Temescal Canyon High School
9	640
10	652
11	541
12	540

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Total Students

2,373 students

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Total Students Trends (1992-2025)
Year	Temescal Canyon High School
2025	2,373
2024	2,248
2023	2,176
2022	2,161
2021	2,218
2020	2,164
2019	2,157
2018	2,239
2017	2,169
2015	2,172
2014	2,139
2013	2,097
2012	2,042
2011	2,053
2010	2,009
2009	1,946
2008	1,912
2007	2,118
2006	2,212
2005	2,777
2004	2,715
2003	2,710
2002	2,577
2001	2,454
2000	2,240
1999	2,012
1998	1,820
1997	1,619
1996	1,582
1995	1,436
1994	1,376
1993	1,028
1992	725

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Total Classroom Teachers

93 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1993-2025)
Year	Temescal Canyon High School
2025	93
2024	89
2023	88
2022	92
2021	92
2019	96
2018	97
2017	96
2015	90
2014	86
2013	85
2012	83
2010	78
2009	75
2008	88
2007	84
2006	87
2005	112
2004	109
2003	106
2002	103
2001	99
2000	84
1999	74
1998	72
1997	61
1996	58
1995	55
1994	53
1993	40

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Year Founded

1991

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School Rankings

Temescal Canyon High School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Temescal Canyon High School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CA)

#4478 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Temescal Canyon High School
2023	#4478
2022	#4429
2021	#528
2019	#3994
2018	#4450
2017	#3931
2016	#3545
2015	#2775
2014	#806
2013	#4032
2012	#4297
2011	#4315
2010	#3391

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26%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Temescal Canyon High School	California	Lake Elsinore Unified School District
2023	26%	34%	24%
2022	26%	33%	23%
2021	49%	34%	34%
2019	32%	40%	29%
2018	28%	39%	27%
2017	31%	38%	28%
2016	32%	37%	27%
2015	30%	34%	23%
2014	66%	63%	63%
2013	60%	59%	59%
2012	61%	59%	59%
2011	54%	58%	59%
2010	62%	56%	57%

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49%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Temescal Canyon High School	California	Lake Elsinore Unified School District
2022	49%	47%	37%
2021	80%	49%	49%
2019	60%	51%	41%
2018	55%	50%	27%
2017	56%	48%	40%
2016	58%	48%	40%
2015	62%	44%	35%
2014	57%	58%	58%
2013	56%	57%	59%
2012	55%	58%	60%
2011	59%	56%	59%
2010	56%	54%	56%

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22%

29%

Student-Teacher Ratio

26:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1993-2025)
Year	Temescal Canyon High School	California	Lake Elsinore Unified School District
2025	26:1	21:1
2024	25:1	22:1
2023	25:1	22:1	21:1
2022	23:1	22:1	21:1
2021	24:1	22:1	21:1
2019	22:1	23:1	22:1
2018	23:1	23:1	22:1
2017	23:1	23:1	22:1
2015	24:1	24:1	22:1
2014	25:1	24:1	25:1
2013	25:1	24:1	25:1
2012	25:1	23:1	25:1
2010	26:1	21:1	23:1
2009	26:1	20:1	23:1
2008	22:1	18:1	20:1
2007	25:1	21:1	23:1
2006	25:1	20:1	23:1
2005	25:1	21:1	23:1
2004	25:1	21:1	23:1
2003	26:1	20:1	23:1
2002	25:1	20:1	23:1
2001	25:1	20:1	23:1
2000	27:1	21:1	25:1
1999	27:1	21:1	24:1
1998	25:1	21:1	24:1
1997	27:1	23:1	25:1
1996	27:1	25:1	27:1
1995	26:1	25:1	27:1
1994	26:1	25:1	26:1
1993	26:1	25:1	27:1

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Temescal Canyon High School	California	Lake Elsinore Unified School District
2025	5%	12%
2024	6%	12%
2023	6%	12%	5%
2022	6%	12%	4%
2021	5%	12%	3%
2020	6%	12%	4%
2019	6%	12%	4%
2018	5%	12%	3%
2017	5%	11%	3%
2015	6%	11%	5%
2014	4%	11%	3%
2013	4%	11%	3%
2012	4%	11%	3%
2011	3%	11%	3%
2010	3%	11%	3%
2009	5%	11%	4%
2008	5%	12%	5%
2007	5%	12%	4%
2006	4%	12%	4%
2005	4%	12%	4%
2004	4%	12%	4%
2003	4%	12%	4%
2002	4%	11%	4%
2001	4%	11%	4%
2000	4%	11%	3%
1999	4%	11%	3%
1998	4%	11%	3%
1997	4%	11%	3%
1996	4%	11%	3%
1995	4%	11%	3%
1994	4%	11%	3%
1993	2%	11%	3%
1992	3%	11%	4%

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Hispanic

60%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Temescal Canyon High School	California	Lake Elsinore Unified School District
2025	60%	56%
2024	59%	56%
2023	59%	55%	66%
2022	57%	56%	65%
2021	55%	56%	64%
2020	52%	55%	61%
2019	50%	55%	61%
2018	48%	54%	60%
2017	48%	54%	60%
2015	44%	54%	54%
2014	43%	53%	56%
2013	43%	53%	54%
2012	40%	52%	53%
2011	42%	51%	52%
2010	39%	50%	51%
2009	37%	49%	50%
2008	36%	50%	51%
2007	33%	49%	48%
2006	32%	48%	45%
2005	35%	47%	42%
2004	34%	46%	39%
2003	31%	45%	37%
2002	29%	44%	36%
2001	29%	43%	34%
2000	28%	42%	33%
1999	27%	41%	31%
1998	25%	40%	30%
1997	23%	40%	29%
1996	24%	39%	27%
1995	21%	38%	25%
1994	21%	37%	24%
1993	18%	36%	22%
1992	18%	35%	21%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Temescal Canyon High School	California	Lake Elsinore Unified School District
2025	5%	5%
2024	5%	5%
2023	5%	5%	4%
2022	5%	5%	4%
2021	5%	5%	4%
2020	5%	5%	4%
2019	5%	5%	4%
2018	5%	5%	3%
2017	5%	6%	3%
2015	6%	6%	5%
2014	6%	6%	5%
2013	5%	6%	4%
2012	5%	6%	5%
2011	5%	7%	5%
2010	5%	7%	5%
2009	6%	7%	5%
2008	5%	8%	5%
2007	5%	8%	5%
2006	5%	8%	5%
2005	5%	8%	5%
2004	5%	8%	5%
2003	6%	8%	5%
2002	6%	9%	5%
2001	5%	9%	5%
2000	1%	9%	4%
1999	1%	9%	4%
1998	5%	9%	4%
1997	5%	9%	4%
1996	4%	9%	3%
1995	4%	9%	3%
1994	5%	9%	3%
1993	3%	9%	3%
1992	3%	9%	2%

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White

25%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Temescal Canyon High School	California	Lake Elsinore Unified School District
2025	25%	20%
2024	25%	20%
2023	25%	21%	21%
2022	26%	21%	22%
2021	28%	22%	24%
2020	30%	22%	26%
2019	32%	23%	26%
2018	35%	23%	29%
2017	36%	24%	29%
2015	42%	25%	33%
2014	42%	25%	33%
2013	42%	25%	34%
2012	45%	26%	35%
2011	45%	27%	36%
2010	48%	27%	37%
2009	50%	28%	37%
2008	53%	29%	38%
2007	56%	30%	41%
2006	58%	31%	44%
2005	55%	32%	47%
2004	56%	33%	51%
2003	58%	34%	52%
2002	60%	35%	54%
2001	61%	36%	56%
2000	62%	37%	58%
1999	64%	38%	60%
1998	66%	39%	62%
1997	67%	39%	63%
1996	67%	40%	66%
1995	70%	41%	68%
1994	69%	42%	69%
1993	77%	43%	72%
1992	76%	44%	73%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2025)
Year	Temescal Canyon High School	California	Lake Elsinore Unified School District
2025	5%	6%
2024	5%	6%
2023	5%	6%	4%
2022	6%	5%	5%
2021	6%	5%	5%
2020	7%	5%	5%
2019	7%	4%	5%
2018	7%	4%	5%
2017	6%	4%	5%
2015	1%	3%	3%
2014	3%	3%	2%
2013	4%	3%	3%
2012	4%	3%	2%
2011	3%	3%	3%
2010	3%	3%	2%
2009	1%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

75%

80%

0.58

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Temescal Canyon High School	California	Lake Elsinore Unified School District
2025	0.58	0.63
2024	0.59	0.63
2023	0.59	0.64	0.52
2022	0.60	0.63	0.53
2021	0.62	0.62	0.54
2020	0.63	0.64	0.56
2019	0.64	0.63	0.56
2018	0.64	0.64	0.56
2017	0.64	0.64	0.56
2015	0.63	0.64	0.57
2014	0.64	0.65	0.59
2013	0.64	0.65	0.59
2012	0.64	0.65	0.60
2011	0.62	0.66	0.60
2010	0.62	0.67	0.61
2009	0.61	0.67	0.61
2008	0.59	0.65	0.59
2007	0.58	0.66	0.60
2006	0.56	0.66	0.60
2005	0.58	0.66	0.60
2004	0.57	0.67	0.59
2003	0.57	0.67	0.59
2002	0.56	0.67	0.57
2001	0.55	0.67	0.57
2000	0.54	0.67	0.56
1999	0.52	0.67	0.54
1998	0.50	0.67	0.53
1997	0.50	0.67	0.52
1996	0.50	0.67	0.50
1995	0.47	0.67	0.48
1994	0.48	0.67	0.47
1993	0.38	0.67	0.43
1992	0.39	0.67	0.42

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96%

86.2%

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Graduation Rate Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Temescal Canyon High School	California	Lake Elsinore Unified School District
2023	96%	86%	94%
2022	96%	87%	93%
2021	97%	84%	90%
2020	96%	85%	90%
2019	95%	84%	89%
2018	92%	84%	87%
2017	95%	83%	86%
2016	97%	83%	92%
2015	95%	89%	90%
2014	96%	88%	89%
2013	93%	87%	89%
2012	96%	86%	90%
2011	94%	83%	89%

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(22-23)

26.7%

27.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Temescal Canyon High School	California	Lake Elsinore Unified School District
2023	26.7%	27.7%	34.1%
2022	28.2%	33%	40.1%
2021	6.8%	15.4%	18.6%

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Eligible for

51%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Temescal Canyon High School	California	Lake Elsinore Unified School District
2025	51%	54%
2024	48%	54%
2023	47%	51%	58%
2022	41%	51%	53%
2021	45%	53%	56%
2020	44%	52%	55%
2019	42%	52%	55%
2018	42%	53%	48%
2017	36%	49%	48%
2015	38%	50%	50%
2014	34%	49%	46%
2013	34%	48%	47%
2011	29%	46%	41%
2010	25%	46%	37%
2009	23%	43%	35%
2008	22%	41%	33%
2007	17%	40%	30%
2006	15%	40%	28%
2005	20%	40%	31%
2004	21%	40%	30%
2003	18%	39%	28%
2002	17%	39%	27%
2001	19%	39%	27%
2000	18%	40%	28%
1999	19%	40%	29%
1998	30%	47%	38%
1997	27%	47%	41%
1996	24%	46%	38%
1995	22%	45%	36%
1994	21%	43%	37%
1993	20%	41%	31%
1992	14%	38%	31%

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Eligible for

17%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Temescal Canyon High School	California	Lake Elsinore Unified School District
2025	17%	8%
2024	12%	8%
2023	13%	8%	13%
2022	10%	7%	9%
2021	10%	6%	10%
2020	13%	7%	11%
2019	12%	7%	11%
2018	12%	7%	15%
2017	15%	9%	15%
2015	13%	9%	13%
2014	13%	9%	14%
2013	13%	7%	13%
2011	12%	8%	14%
2010	10%	9%	13%
2009	9%	10%	14%
2008	8%	10%	14%
2007	7%	10%	14%
2006	7%	9%	13%
2005	10%	9%	13%
2004	9%	9%	13%
2003	9%	9%	13%
2002	7%	8%	11%
2001	7%	8%	11%
2000	7%	7%	10%
1999	6%	7%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Lake Elsinore Unified School District

Sports

School Mascot

Titan

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Temescal Canyon High School's ranking?

Temescal Canyon High School is ranked #4478 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.

What schools are Temescal Canyon High School often compared to?

Temescal Canyon High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lakeside High School, Elsinore High School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

What is the graduation rate of Temescal Canyon High School?

The graduation rate of Temescal Canyon High School is 96%, which is higher than the California state average of 86.2%.

How many students attend Temescal Canyon High School?

2,373 students attend Temescal Canyon High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

60% of Temescal Canyon High School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Temescal Canyon High School?

Temescal Canyon High School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Temescal Canyon High School offer ?

Temescal Canyon High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Temescal Canyon High School part of?

Temescal Canyon High School is part of Lake Elsinore Unified School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,373 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
Minority Enrollment: 75%
: 96% (Top 10%)
: Top 50%
: 26% (Btm 50%)
: 49% (Top 50%)
: 22% (Btm 50%)
: Temescal Canyon High serves the northern part of Lake Elsinore, CA, covering an attendance area of approximately 49.5 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 10 to 12 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge located about 10.9 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education