Diamond Valley Middle vs West Valley High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Diamond Valley Middle
Hemet · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,123 students
West Valley High
Hemet · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,857 students
| Measure | Diamond Valley Middle Hemet, California | West Valley High Hemet, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1233 of 1,334 | #1021 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #14968 of 15,369 | #14604 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,123 | 1,857 |
| Enrollment | 1,123 | 1,857 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.7% | 90.1% |
| Students per teacher | 21.2 | 20.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 9% | 20% |
| city | Hemet | Hemet |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West Valley High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.9 vs 11.4).
- •West Valley High does better on math proficiency (20% vs 9%).
- •West Valley High does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 31%).
- •West Valley High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.1% vs 90.7%).
- •West Valley High does better on students per teacher (20.9 vs 21.2).
- •West Valley High is the larger school with 1,857 students compared with 1,123.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Diamond Valley Middle better than West Valley High?
On the Success Index (US), West Valley High ranks higher (23.9 vs 11.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Diamond Valley Middle and West Valley High?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Hemet and Hemet in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Diamond Valley Middle: 1,123. West Valley High: 1,857. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Diamond Valley Middle and West Valley High rank in California?
Diamond Valley Middle is 1233rd of 1,334 and West Valley High is 1021st of 1,343 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).