Tahquitz High
Hemet, CA
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25
English language arts
401 students tested47.1% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 40.8% did.
- Exceeded17.7%
- Met29.4%
- Nearly met23.7%
- Not met29.2%
Math
401 students tested15.2% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 10.9% did.
- Exceeded3.2%
- Met12.0%
- Nearly met21.2%
- Not met63.6%
Discipline
State and federal reports
California Department of Education
1.4% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 2,017 | 1,954 |
| Suspended in or out of school | 5.4% · 109 | 1.4% · 28 |
| Suspensions | 146 | 33 |
| Violence with injury | 43 | 8 |
| Violence without injury | 76 | 23 |
| Weapons | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 26 | 2 |
| Defiance only | 1 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 |
Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 1,685 | 1,799 |
| Suspended out of school | 8.8% · 149 | 5.9% · 106 |
| Suspended in school | 11.5% · 193 | 0.1% · 1 |
| Expelled | 1.1% · 18 | 0.8% · 14 |
Attendance
California Department of Education
38.0% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Students counted | 1,932 | 1,861 |
| Chronically absent | 37.8% · 731 | 38.0% · 707 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
Rural, Fringe
Enrollment
1,801 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino71.2%
White12.9%
Black or African American9.3%
Asian1.8%
Two or More Races3.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.3%
Public school directory
NCES ID 061692012024
- District
- Hemet Unified
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 1,801 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 80.2
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- California Suspension Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- California Chronic Absenteeism Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25