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Lakeside High vs Temescal Canyon High

A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 5.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureLakeside High
Lake Elsinore, California
Temescal Canyon High
Lake Elsinore, California
Success Index (US)
22
Lower 50%
38
Lower 50%
State rank#1072 of 1,343#637 of 1,343
National rank#14994 of 16,910#11599 of 16,910
SectorPublicPublic
TypeHighHigh
Year rangeGrades 9โ€“12Grades 9โ€“12
Students1,6872,373
Enrollment1,6872,373
Free/reduced-price lunch84.9%67.8%
Students per teacher23.425.5
Reading proficiency47%60%
Math proficiency17%32%
cityLake ElsinoreLake Elsinore
stateCaliforniaCalifornia
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The verdict

  • โ€ขTemescal Canyon High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.5 vs 21.7).
  • โ€ขTemescal Canyon High does better on math proficiency (32% vs 17%).
  • โ€ขTemescal Canyon High does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 47%).
  • โ€ขTemescal Canyon High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.8% vs 84.9%).
  • โ€ขLakeside High does better on students per teacher (23.4 vs 25.5).
  • โ€ขTemescal Canyon High is the larger school with 2,373 students compared with 1,687.

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 Lakeside High better than Temescal Canyon High?

On the Success Index (US), Temescal Canyon High ranks higher (37.5 vs 21.7 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 Lakeside High and Temescal Canyon High?

About 5.0 km in a straight line, between Lake Elsinore and Lake Elsinore in California.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Lakeside High: 1,687. Temescal Canyon High: 2,373. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Lakeside High and Temescal Canyon High rank in California?

Lakeside High is 1072nd of 1,343 and Temescal Canyon High is 637th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).