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4425 Titan Trail, Hemet, CA 92545-6224
Summary
Tahquitz High is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 47th percentile among comparable California schools.
53.2% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 17.1% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 53.2% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 17.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 759/1,596 (52nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 919/1,596 (42nd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 1,761 |
| Low-Income Students | 1,510 (85.7%) |
| English Learners | 198 (11.2%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 6.0 points from last year and rose 12.4 points over the full period. Math rose 1.9 points from last year and rose 6.2 points over the full period.
•Math +6.2 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
53.2% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 48% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 19.2-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 14.7-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
10.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 53.5% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 29% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 11% to 29%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
17.1% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 919 of 1,596 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 13.4-point math income gap is narrower than the 14.2-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
6.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 18.8% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 876 schools for reading and 882 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 9–12 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Tahquitz High compare within the district?
Tahquitz High is No. 2 in reading and No. 3 in math proficiency among the 3 9–12 schools in Hemet Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Tahquitz High rank in California?
Tahquitz High ranks No. 759 of 1,596 in reading and No. 919 of 1,596 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Tahquitz High compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 2 in reading and No. 3 in math among 3 9–12 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 50.4% meet the reading standard and 15.2% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Tahquitz High compare with other schools in Hemet?
Tahquitz High is No. 2 in reading and No. 3 in math proficiency among the 3 9–12 schools in Hemet with 2026 results.
Explore schools in HemetHow does Tahquitz High compare with other schools in Riverside County?
Tahquitz High is No. 33 in reading and No. 35 in math proficiency among the 57 9–12 schools in Riverside County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Riverside CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 9–12 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Tahquitz HighThis school | 17.1% | 53.2% |
| Hemet High | 19.6% | 50.4% |
| West Valley High | 24.5% | 58.2% |
