📍 1200 E. Acacia Ave., Hemet, Riverside County, 92543
Acacia Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Hemet, Riverside County. The school has 1,016 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Susan Jessuup. It is part of the Hemet Unified school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 44.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.9:1.
Acacia Middle enrolls 1,016 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 44.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% Hispanic or Latino, 11% White and 11% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 757 | 75% |
| White | 114 | 11% |
| Black or African American | 107 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 9 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
956 of the school's 1,016 students (94%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Acacia Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Acacia Middle is one of 28 schools in Hemet Unified, based in Hemet, California. The district serves 22,891 students district-wide and employs 967 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,016 students, Acacia Middle is larger than the district average of about 818 students per school.