📍 41701 Stetson Ave., Hemet, Riverside County, 92544
Hemet High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Hemet, Riverside County. The school has 2,438 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jeffrey Franks. It is part of the Hemet Unified school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 104.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.4:1.
Hemet High enrolls 2,438 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 104.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% Hispanic or Latino, 25% White and 5.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,550 | 64% |
| White | 604 | 25% |
| Black or African American | 124 | 5.1% |
| Two or more races | 89 | 3.7% |
| Asian | 35 | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 17 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 11 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,997 of the school's 2,438 students (82%) 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.
Hemet High 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.
Hemet High 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 2,438 students, Hemet High is larger than the district average of about 818 students per school.