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Hemet Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 746 students in Hemet Unified School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public charter schools in California.
Public Charter School in Hemet Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the California public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public charter school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
28 Schools
1,295 Schools
# Students
22,281 Students
652,011 Students
# Teachers
963 Teachers
30,487 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
Hemet Unified School District, which is ranked #1550 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 82% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1544 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
29%
Graduation Rate
89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.64
# American Indian Students
160 Students
3,077 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
416 Students
42,658 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
15,047 Students
350,261 Students
% Hispanic Students
67%
54%
# Black Students
1,712 Students
46,117 Students
% Black Students
8%
7%
# White Students
3,976 Students
159,008 Students
% White Students
18%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
67 Students
2,279 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
883 Students
42,779 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
1,845
52,165
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,580
43,128
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,649
42,593
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,639
43,214
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,618
42,634
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,678
43,184
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,745
50,617
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,662
53,623
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,590
53,406
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,781
64,060
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,836
59,540
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,823
52,614
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,835
51,150
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,194 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,472 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$405 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$367 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,194
$21,485
Spending / Student
$16,472
$19,787
Best Hemet Unified School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Western Center Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2345 Searl Pkwy.
Hemet, CA 92543
(951) 766-9030
Hemet, CA 92543
(951) 766-9030
Grades: 6-12
| 746 students
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