Tahquitz High School
Hemet, CA 92545-6224
Phone: (951) 765-6300
Fax: (951) 765-6344
District: Hemet Unified
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 9-12 • 1582 students
Hemet's Tahquitz High School serves grades 9-12 in the Hemet Unified district. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10.
Tahquitz High School is a public school in the Hemet Unified school district located in Hemet, CA. The principal of Tahquitz High School is Derek Jindra. As of 2015, the students are 60.5% Hispanic; 20.9% White, non-Hispanic; 11.3% Black, non-Hispanic; 3.3% Multiracial; 1.7% Asian; 1.4% Filipino; 0.4% Pacific Islander; and 0.4% Native American or Native Alaskan. 80.5% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 8.2% of students are english learners.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 60.5% | — | — |
| White, non-Hispanic | 20.9% | — | — |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 11.3% | — | — |
| Multiracial | 3.3% | — | — |
| Asian | 1.7% | — | — |
| Filipino | 1.4% | — | — |
| Pacific Islander | 0.4% | — | — |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.4% | — | — |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 80.5% | — | — |
| English learners | 8.2% | — | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amberwalk Townhomes | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Murrieta | CA | 19.2 mi | |
| 2 | The Ranchos | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Murrieta | CA | 19.4 mi | |
| 3 | Copper Canyon | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Murrieta | CA | 19.8 mi | |
| 4 | Redhawk | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Temecula | CA | 21.6 mi | |
| 5 | Shafter Avenue | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Yucca valley | CA | 37.9 mi | |
| 6 | Whispering Winds Apartments | Apartment Complex | San Clemente | CA | 41 mi | |
| 7 | Murray Lane | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Yucca valley | CA | 41.5 mi | |
| 8 | Montecito village apartments | Apartment Complex | Oceanside | CA | 41.8 mi | |
| 9 | St. Cloud | Condominium/Townhouse | Oceanside | CA | 41.9 mi | |
| 10 | Shadowridge | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Vista | CA | 43.5 mi | |
| 11 | Mira Costa Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Oceanside | CA | 43.5 mi | |
| 12 | Palisades Pointe | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Carlsbad | CA | 46.3 mi | |
| 13 | Rancho Carrillo | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Carlsbad | CA | 47 mi | |
| 14 | Windsor at Aviara | Apartment Complex | Carlsbad | CA | 48.3 mi | |
| 15 | La Costa | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Carlsbad | CA | 48.6 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Murrieta | Murrieta | CA | 16.3 mi | |
| 2 | Murrieta, California | Murrieta | CA | 16.4 mi | |
| 3 | West Side | murrieta | CA | 19.4 mi | |
| 4 | Temecula, California | Temecula | CA | 19.9 mi | |
| 5 | Lake Rancho Viejo | Fallbrook | CA | 31.7 mi | |
| 6 | Downtown | San Clemente | CA | 43 mi | |
| 7 | Downtown Oceanside | Oceanside | CA | 45.3 mi | |
| 8 | Carlsbad | Carlsbad | CA | 47 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| March Air Reserve Base | 17 mi. |
| Camp Pendleton | 36.8 mi. |
