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#3807 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 40% in state
Chaparral High
High School · Temecula Valley Unified
27215 Nicolas Rd., Temecula, CA 92591
Enrollment
3,077
Student-Teacher
25.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
3,077
Student-Teacher
25.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,807 of 9,539
In Temecula
#11 of 33
public schools
In district
#11 of 29
Temecula Valley Unified
Equity
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Chaparral High
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About Chaparral High
Chaparral High is a public high school in Temecula, CA, part of Temecula Valley Unified. Chaparral High serves approximately 3,077 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 25.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Chaparral High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,807 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Chaparral High show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Chaparral High is a large school: 3,077 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Chaparral High runs 25.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Chaparral High — Students at Chaparral High score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.3/10.
How Chaparral High Compares
See how Chaparral High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
27215 Nicolas Rd., Temecula, CA 92591
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chaparral High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. THE UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Murrieta), which scores notably higher. Another option is James L. Day Middle (rated 7.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Warm Springs Middle (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Murrieta), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Temecula, see our Temecula schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ysabel Barnett Elementary Temecula | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| ABC Child Care Village Temecula | 0.4 mi | — |
| James L. Day Middle Temecula | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Warm Springs Middle Murrieta | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| CONCORD LUTHERAN ACADEMY Temecula | 0.9 mi | — |
| Daniel N. Buchanan Elementary Murrieta | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| ABC Child Care Center Temecula | 1.4 mi | — |
| MethodSchools Murrieta | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Nicolas Valley Elementary Temecula | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Temecula International Academy Temecula | 1.4 mi | 3.6 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA HIGH SCHOOL Murrieta | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
| WILD ROOTS HOLISTIC LEARNING CENTER Temecula | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Wild Roots Holistic Learning Center Temecula | 1.7 mi | — |
| TEMECULA MONTESSORI ACADEMY Temecula | 1.8 mi | 4.1 |
| The University of America High School Temecula | 1.8 mi | — |
| Temecula Elementary Temecula | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Harbor Springs Charter Temecula | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Empire Springs Charter Temecula | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| River Springs Charter Temecula | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Margarita Middle Temecula | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92591 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,312
Median Home Value
$649,900
Median Rent
$2,196/mo
Population
41,673
College Educated
37%
Homeownership
59.6%
Avg Commute
36.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
36.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bell Gardens High Bell Gardens, CA | 6.8 |
| Burroughs High Burbank, CA | 6.8 |
| Colony High Ontario, CA | 6.8 |
| Franklin High Elk Grove, CA | 6.8 |
| Golden Valley High Bakersfield, CA | 6.8 |
| Golden Valley High Santa Clarita, CA | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chaparral High
What grades does Chaparral High serve?
Chaparral High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Chaparral High?
Chaparral High has an enrollment of approximately 3,077 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chaparral High?
The student-teacher ratio at Chaparral High is 25.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chaparral High rank in CA?
Chaparral High ranks #3,807 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Chaparral High's MySchoolScout rating?
Chaparral High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Chaparral High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chaparral High has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Chaparral High a charter school?
No, Chaparral High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chaparral High a Title I school?
No, Chaparral High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chaparral High?
39.6% of students at Chaparral High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 3,077
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 119
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Riverside County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.6%
- Phone
- (951) 695-4200
- 4-Year Graduation
- 97.0%
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District
Temecula Valley Unified- District Enrollment
- 26,491
- Schools in District
- 30
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,180
- District Rank
- #11 of 29
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