Hemet High School

41701 Stetson Avenue, Hemet, CA 92544View on map

  • Public
  • Hemet
  • 551 seniors
  • 2,478 students

Hemet High School is a public high school in Hemet (Hemet Unified) with 551 seniors. In fall 2025, 75% of its 77 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 81%. Its students applied most often to UC Riverside (UCR), UC San Diego (UCSD), and UC Irvine (UCI). 53% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

75%

58 of 77 applicants, fall 2025

County median 81%

Seniors admitted to a UC

11%

58 of 551 seniors

County median 18%

Seniors who applied to UC

14%

77 of 551 seniors

County median 23%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

9.8%

4 of 41 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

—

— of 23 applicants, fall 2025

Campus by campus, fall 2025

The share of this school's applicants each campus admitted, beside the campus's rate for everyone else. Hardest campus first.

University of California

Hemet High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 3 of 8 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 3.

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    10%

    4 of 41 admitted

    This school10%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.77)

  • Irvine5 pts higher

    27%

    11 of 41 admitted

    This school27%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.20 (all applicants 3.81)

  • San Diego10 pts higher

    35%

    17 of 49 admitted

    This school35%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.16 (all applicants 3.67)

  • Santa Barbara8 pts higher

    41%

    15 of 37 admitted

    This school41%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.09 (all applicants 3.58)

  • Davis19 pts lower

    18%

    3 of 17 admitted

    This school18%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.49)

  • Santa CruzAbout the same

    74%

    14 of 19 admitted

    This school74%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.94 (all applicants 3.68)

  • Riverside9 pts lower

    78%

    42 of 54 admitted

    This school78%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.81 (all applicants 3.60)

  • Merced15 pts lower

    82%

    9 of 11 admitted

    This school82%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.81 (all applicants 3.57)

  • too few applicants to report23 applied

Fall 2025. A student admitted to several campuses counts once at each one. All CA is the campus’s admit rate that fall for applicants from every California high school. Within 3 points counts as about the same. GPA is the UC-calculated GPA (weighted, capped).

California State University

Hemet High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 0 of 4 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 2.

  • Pomona13 pts lower

    60%

    58 of 96 admitted

    This school60%Overall74%

  • FullertonAbout the same

    88%

    70 of 80 admitted

    This school88%Overall87%

  • San MarcosAbout the same

    95%

    162 of 170 admitted

    This school95%Overall96%

  • San Bernardino4 pts lower

    94%

    98 of 104 admitted

    This school94%Overall98%

Fall 2025. A student admitted to several campuses counts once at each one. Overall is the campus’s admit rate for all its applicants, from federal IPEDS data (fall 2023, the latest published). Within 3 points counts as about the same.

Where graduates go

Class of 2023 (508 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

53%

267 of 508 graduates

UC or CSU

11%

58 graduates

Community college

30%

153 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC296%
CSU296%
CA private college173%
Out of state398%
Community college15330%
Not enrolled24147%
Enrolled in college26753%
Total508100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Male, Female
  • Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, White, Black or African American, Two or more races
  • Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities, English learners, Homeless
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Advanced Placement

18

AP courses offered

2023–24 school year · US Dept. of Education Civil Rights Data Collection

38

AP class sections

Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.

21% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

30%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

165 of 552 graduates

A score of 3 or higher on exams or a C- or better in courses. Not comparable with the exam-only share.

2025–26 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)

16%

of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams

89 of 566 graduates

2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)

Subject areas

  • Computer science: 2 classes
  • English: 7 classes
  • Fine and performing arts: 2 classes
  • Foreign language: 3 classes
  • Mathematics: 4 classes
  • Science: 3 classes
  • Social science: 15 classes

Academic context

State test (CAASPP), juniors tested in 2026, and the share of low-income students. A–G is the class of 2023. The tick is the county median.

  • Juniors meeting the English standard 50%County median 52%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 20%County median 18%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 19%County median 20%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 6%County median 6%
  • Low-income students 83%County median 83%
  • Graduates completing courses 53%County median 54%

Across California

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