PublicGrades 9-12

Tahquitz High School

4425 Titan Trail, Hemet, CA 92545-6224(951) 765-6300
Total Students1,761
Student/Teacher21.32:1
Math Prof.15.21%
Reading Prof.47.13%
Graduation Rate95.1%

School Information

Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyRiverside
Principal / AdminAndrew Holmes(951) 765-6300
Founded2007
Free/Reduced Lunch85.69% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%

Student Demographics

White12.5%
Hispanic72.5%
Black9%
Asian1.7%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Two Or More3.7%

Gender Distribution

50.8%
49.1%
Male
Female

Students per Grade

Grade 9418
Grade 10466
Grade 11456
Grade 12421

School Calendar 2026-2027

August 2026

Academic Schedule • 2026-2027

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
New Teacher Orientation
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
First Day of School
12
Shortened Day for Collaboration
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

Key Dates & Holidays

2026-2027
  • Aug04

    New Teacher Orientation

    Aug 4, 2026

  • Aug11

    First Day of School

    Aug 11, 2026

  • Aug12

    Shortened Day for Collaboration

    Aug 12, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Sep18

    First Secondary Period Ends

    Sep 18, 2026

  • Oct09

    First Elementary Quarter Ends

    Oct 9, 2026

  • Oct22

    Minimum Day for Middle Schools

    Oct 22, 2026

  • Oct30

    Second Secondary Period Ends

    Oct 30, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veterans Day Observance

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Recess

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec17

    Second Elementary Quarter / Third Secondary Period Ends

    Dec 17, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Break

    Dec 21, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Jan01

    New Year's Day Holiday

    Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan04

    Non-Student Day

    Jan 4, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb15

    President's Week Recess

    Feb 15, 2027 - Feb 19, 2027

  • Feb26

    Fourth Secondary Period Ends

    Feb 26, 2027

  • Mar19

    Third Elementary Quarter Ends

    Mar 19, 2027

  • Mar29

    Spring Break

    Mar 29, 2027 - Apr 2, 2027

  • Apr16

    Fifth Secondary Period Ends

    Apr 16, 2027

  • May28

    Minimum Day for Middle Schools

    May 28, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Observance

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun01

    Minimum Day for High Schools

    Jun 1, 2027

  • Jun02

    Last Day of School / Minimum Day

    Jun 2, 2027

A Hub for Growth and Exploration

Families often seek educational environments that foster both academic and personal development. This institution provides a dynamic setting where students may have opportunities to engage in athletics like basketball and soccer, or dive into enriching pursuits such as STEM programs and the arts.

Your Connection to Tahquitz High School

Staying informed is key to a successful academic journey. Parents and students can easily access important dates and school events by reviewing the academic calendar located on this page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
How can I find out about upcoming school events?
Information about upcoming events is regularly updated and can be found on the school's official website and through announcements shared via the academic calendar.
What is the typical class size at this public high school?
Class sizes can fluctuate based on enrollment and specific courses. For the most current information regarding class sizes, it is best to reach out to the school's administrative office.
Are there opportunities for students interested in the arts?
Yes, many students find avenues to explore their creative talents through various arts programs and clubs offered. Specific details are often available through the school's departmental information.

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