Temescal Canyon High School

28755 El Toro Rd.
Lake Elsinore, CA 92532

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Top 20%

Tel: (951) 253-7250

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Temescal Canyon High School serves 2,218 students in grades 9-12.

Temescal Canyon High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.

Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,218 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 72%
Graduation Rate
: 96% (Top 10% in CA)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 40-59% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥80% (Top 10%)
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 2,218 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 92 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Total Students

2,218 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

92 teachers

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School Rankings

Temescal Canyon High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Temescal Canyon High School is 0.62, 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.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

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State Level (CA)

Overall Testing Rank

#528 out of 3649 schools
(Top 20%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

40-59%

34%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

≥80%

49%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

24:1

22:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

12%

Hispanic

55%

56%

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Black

White

28%

22%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.62

0.63

This chart display the diversity score of Temescal Canyon High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Graduation Rate

96%

85%

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Eligible for Free Lunch

45%

53%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Temescal Canyon High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

10%

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Lake Elsinore Unified School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) 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 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%).

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

40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% 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 85%.

How many students attend Temescal Canyon High School?

2,218 students attend Temescal Canyon High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

55% of Temescal Canyon High School students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

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

Temescal Canyon High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.

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 Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,218 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 72%
Graduation Rate
: 96% (Top 10%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 40-59% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥80% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education