Tahquitz High School

About Tahquitz High School

Tahquitz High School is a public high school located in Hemet, California. The school is part of the Hemet Unified School District and serves students in grades 9-12. The school is known for its strong academic programs, including a wide variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses and college-level classes. The school also offers an extensive extracurricular program, with a wide range of activities and sports for students to participate in. Tahquitz High School has a long history of success in academics and athletics, with numerous state championships in various sports, as well as a strong academic record. The school is also known for its commitment to community service, with students regularly participating in various service projects throughout the year. Tahquitz High School is an excellent choice for students looking for a high-quality education and a wide range of activities and opportunities.

Address:	4425 Titan Trail Hemet, CA 92545
Phone:	(951) 765-6300
Site:	tahquitzhs.org
Grades:	9 – 12
Enrollment:	1,698 students

Overview Tahquitz High School

Tahquitz High School serves 1,698 students in grades 9-12.
Tahquitz High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Tahquitz High School

Tahquitz High School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Tahquitz High School is 0.47, 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.