Best traditional public schools in Hemet Unified (2025)
District-run public schools. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 24 schools in Hemet Unified, California. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and California.
- 150IdyllwildIdyllwild · Public Elementary48% Math proficiency · 268 students
- 243CottonwoodAguanga · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 197 students
- 334Cawston ElementaryHemet · Public Elementary40% Math proficiency · 796 students
- 430Bautista Creek ElementaryHemet · Public Elementary35% Math proficiency · 959 students
- 529HamiltonAnza · Public High22% Math proficiency · 450 students
- 627Harmony ElementaryHemet · Public Elementary35% Math proficiency · 826 students
- 727Hemet HighHemet · Public High20% Math proficiency · 2,414 students
- 824West Valley HighHemet · Public High20% Math proficiency · 1,857 students
- 923Winchester ElementaryWinchester · Public Elementary28% Math proficiency · 692 students
- 1021Hemet Dual Language AcademyHemet · Public Elementary81.7% Free/reduced-price lunch · 476 students
- 1121Dartmouth MiddleHemet · Public Middle23% Math proficiency · 1,113 students
- 1218Fruitvale ElementaryHemet · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 778 students
- 1317Little Lake ElementaryHemet · Public Elementary21% Math proficiency · 734 students
- 1415Hamilton ElementaryAnza · Public Elementary20% Math proficiency · 360 students
- 1514Tahquitz HighHemet · Public High13% Math proficiency · 1,761 students
- 1614Valle Vista ElementaryHemet · Public Elementary24% Math proficiency · 672 students
- 1713McSweeny ElementaryHemet · Public Elementary20% Math proficiency · 781 students
- 1811Diamond Valley MiddleHemet · Public Middle9% Math proficiency · 1,123 students
- 1911Hemet ElementaryHemet · Public Elementary17% Math proficiency · 783 students
- 2011Ramona ElementaryHemet · Public Elementary18% Math proficiency · 702 students
- 2110Rancho Viejo MiddleHemet · Public Middle14% Math proficiency · 1,040 students
- 2210Jacob Wiens ElementaryHemet · Public Elementary19% Math proficiency · 580 students
- 239Acacia MiddleHemet · Public Middle10% Math proficiency · 958 students
- 249Whittier ElementaryHemet · Public Elementary14% Math proficiency · 816 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Idyllwild Idyllwild · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Public | 49.5 Lower 50% | 48% Math proficiency | 268 |
| 2 | Cottonwood Aguanga · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Public | 43.3 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 197 |
| 3 | Cawston Elementary Hemet · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 34.0 Lower 50% | 40% Math proficiency | 796 |
| 4 | Bautista Creek Elementary Hemet · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 29.6 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 959 |
| 5 | Hamilton Anza · High · Grades 6–12 | Public | 29.4 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 450 |
| 6 | Harmony Elementary Hemet · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 27.4 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 826 |
| 7 | Hemet High Hemet · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 27.1 Lower 50% | 20% Math proficiency | 2,414 |
| 8 | West Valley High Hemet · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 23.9 Lower 50% | 20% Math proficiency | 1,857 |
| 9 | Winchester Elementary Winchester · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 22.6 Lower 50% | 28% Math proficiency | 692 |
| 10 | Hemet Dual Language Academy Hemet · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Public | 21.2 Lower 50% | 81.7% Free/reduced-price lunch | 476 |
| 11 | Dartmouth Middle Hemet · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 20.6 Lower 50% | 23% Math proficiency | 1,113 |
| 12 | Fruitvale Elementary Hemet · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 17.9 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 778 |
| 13 | Little Lake Elementary Hemet · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 16.5 Lower 50% | 21% Math proficiency | 734 |
| 14 | Hamilton Elementary Anza · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 15.2 Lower 50% | 20% Math proficiency | 360 |
| 15 | Tahquitz High Hemet · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 14.1 Lower 50% | 13% Math proficiency | 1,761 |
| 16 | Valle Vista Elementary Hemet · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 13.9 Lower 50% | 24% Math proficiency | 672 |
| 17 | McSweeny Elementary Hemet · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 13.0 Lower 50% | 20% Math proficiency | 781 |
| 18 | Diamond Valley Middle Hemet · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 11.4 Lower 50% | 9% Math proficiency | 1,123 |
| 19 | Hemet Elementary Hemet · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 11.0 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 783 |
| 20 | Ramona Elementary Hemet · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 10.6 Lower 50% | 18% Math proficiency | 702 |
| 21 | Rancho Viejo Middle Hemet · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 10.3 Lower 50% | 14% Math proficiency | 1,040 |
| 22 | Jacob Wiens Elementary Hemet · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 9.6 Lower 50% | 19% Math proficiency | 580 |
| 23 | Acacia Middle Hemet · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 9.0 Lower 50% | 10% Math proficiency | 958 |
| 24 | Whittier Elementary Hemet · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 8.8 Lower 50% | 14% Math proficiency | 816 |
Idyllwild in Idyllwild leads the 2025 list of traditional public schools in Hemet Unified with a Success Index (US) of 49.5. Of the 24 schools shown, 24 are public.
For the full picture see the wider California traditional public schools rankings, every school on the Hemet Unified page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best public school in Hemet Unified?
Idyllwild in Idyllwild, California ranks first among traditional public schools in Hemet Unified with a Success Index (US) of 49.5 out of 100 (Enrollment: 268).
How are traditional public schools in Hemet Unified ranked?
Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.