PublicGrades 9-12

West Valley High School

3401 Mustang Way, Hemet, CA 92545-9257(951) 765-1600
Total Students1,857
Student/Teacher20.75:1
Math Prof.21.41%
Reading Prof.45.34%
Graduation Rate94.3%

School Information

Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyRiverside
Principal / AdminCynthia Leon(951) 765-1600
Founded1990
Free/Reduced Lunch90.09% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%

Student Demographics

White10.9%
Hispanic71.8%
Black10.1%
Asian1.9%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0.5%
Two Or More4.3%

Gender Distribution

50.8%
49.1%
Male
Female

Students per Grade

Grade 9518
Grade 10436
Grade 11457
Grade 12446

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 Academic and Athletic Excellence

Families often seek institutions that foster well-rounded development. Students may find opportunities to engage in competitive sports like basketball and soccer, or explore their passions in clubs such as STEM and robotics. The campus also offers pathways for students interested in the arts and track.

Connecting with Our Community

This public high school within the Hemet Unified School District is dedicated to student success. Parents can easily access important dates and information by checking the academic calendar directly 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 get involved in the school community?
There are numerous ways to get involved, from volunteering for events to joining parent organizations. Connecting with the school's administration is a great first step to learn about current opportunities.
What is the typical class size at this high school?
Class sizes can vary by subject and grade level. For the most accurate information regarding current class sizes, please reach out to the school's main office.
Does the school offer college preparatory resources?
Absolutely. This institution provides various resources and guidance to help students prepare for their post-secondary educational journeys, including college counseling services.

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