Total enrollment
20,811
+379 (+2%) vs SY 2017-18
23 schools in Hemet
California · Public K-12
In Hemet, California, public K-12 schools total 23 and serve approximately 20,811 students, with an average school size of 905.
7-year change in Hemet
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
22
-2 (-8%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
15%
was 25%
% Hispanic
70%
was 60%
% Black
8%
was 9%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 958 |
| Academy of Innovation | Combined | KG-12 | 545 |
| Academy of Innovation K-8 | Combined | M-M | · |
| Alessandro High | High | 09-12 | 335 |
| Bautista Creek Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 959 |
| Cawston Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 796 |
| Dartmouth Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 1,113 |
| Diamond Valley Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 1,123 |
| Fruitvale Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 778 |
| Harmony Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 826 |
| Hemet Dual Language Academy | Elementary | KG-08 | 476 |
| Hemet Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 783 |
| Hemet High | High | 09-12 | 2,414 |
| Jacob Wiens Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 580 |
| Little Lake Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 734 |
| McSweeny Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 781 |
| Ramona Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 702 |
| Rancho Viejo Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 1,040 |
| Tahquitz High | High | 09-12 | 1,761 |
| Valle Vista Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 672 |
| West Valley High | High | 09-12 | 1,857 |
| Western Center Academy | High | 06-12 | 762 |
| Whittier Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 816 |
About Hemet
Hemet is a medium-population California city in terms of public-school footprint, with 23 schools and 20,811 students total.
For a sense of the school types, the city comprises 12 elementary, 4 middle, 5 high, and 2 other.
Average school size in Hemet is around 905 students, 57% noticeably above the California average of about 578.
Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Hemet has stayed largely flat since SY 2017-18, moving from about 20,432 students to 20,811. The school count fell from 24 to 22 across the same 7-year window. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment expanded from 60% to 70%.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Hemet discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.