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#2202 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 23% in state

Great Oak High

High School · Temecula Valley Unified

32555 Deer Hollow Way, Temecula, CA 92592

Enrollment

3,007

Student-Teacher

25.5:1

Score

7.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#2,202 of 9,539

In Temecula

#1 of 33

public schools

In district

#2 of 29

Temecula Valley Unified

Equity

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Great Oak High

7.6/10

High School in Temecula · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.1/10

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About Great Oak High

Great Oak High is a public high school in Temecula, CA, part of Temecula Valley Unified. Great Oak High serves approximately 3,007 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 25.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Great Oak High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,202 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Great Oak High show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.2 pts above district
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.4
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Great Oak High is a large school: 3,007 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.

Great Oak High runs 25.5:1 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.93 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.3Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency76.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+18.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+20.8 pts
Overall Proficiency61% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+3.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
College Readiness9.7Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate97%
AP Participation44.2%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment3.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,180
Chronic Absenteeism19.5%

Great Oak High — Students at Great Oak High score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

29.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 60.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 77.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
51.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
76%
ELA
71%
2010
Math
76%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
73%
ELA
74%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
74%
2013
Math
80%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
46%
ELA
70%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
80%
2016
Math
54%
ELA
83%
2017
Math
53%
ELA
84%
2018
Math
56%
ELA
80%
2019
Math
56%
ELA
80%
2024
Math
46.1%
ELA
76.7%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.

How Great Oak High Compares

See how Great Oak High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
77th percentile in CA
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
7.7/10
Very Good
Environment
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.6
Sports
26
12 boys' · 14 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
30%
Teaching Staff
26:1 student-teacher ratio
118 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.5%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered IB Programme
44.2% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·375 IB enrolled·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics26sports offered
12 boys'·14 girls'·50 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

32555 Deer Hollow Way, Temecula, CA 92592

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Great Oak High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Temecula Valley High (rated 7.0/10, 3.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Rancho Vista High (rated 6.6/10, 2.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Susan H. Nelson (rated 3.9/10, 2.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Temecula, see our Temecula schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary Temecula 0.5 mi 6.1
Red Hawk Elementary Temecula 1.2 mi 6.9
Temecula Luiseno Elementary Temecula 1.2 mi 6.3
Pauba Valley Elementary Temecula 1.5 mi 6.9
Erle Stanley Gardner Middle Temecula 1.5 mi 7.3
Tony Tobin Elementary Temecula 1.8 mi 6.3
Vail Ranch Middle Temecula 2.2 mi 6.9
RANCHO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Temecula 2.2 mi 5.5
Rancho Vista High Temecula 2.5 mi 6.6
Susan H. Nelson Temecula 2.5 mi 3.9
Abby Reinke Elementary Temecula 2.7 mi 6.8
Crowne Hill Elementary Temecula 3.2 mi 5.4
Paloma Elementary Temecula 3.4 mi 6.9
Temecula Middle Temecula 3.5 mi 6.2
LINFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Temecula 3.5 mi 4.9
Linfield Christian School Temecula 3.5 mi
JCS - Pine Hills Julian 3.3 mi 8.4
Temecula Valley High Temecula 3.7 mi 7.0
Vintage Hills Elementary Temecula 3.9 mi 4.7
Home INstead INnovation Academy Temecula Ca 3.9 mi 8.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92592 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$132,475

Median Home Value

$664,000

Median Rent

$2,580/mo

Population

80,933

College Educated

41.1%

Homeownership

78.6%

Avg Commute

37.7 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

37.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Great Oak High

What grades does Great Oak High serve?

Great Oak High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Great Oak High?

Great Oak High has an enrollment of approximately 3,007 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Great Oak High?

The student-teacher ratio at Great Oak High is 25.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Great Oak High rank in CA?

Great Oak High ranks #2,202 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Great Oak High's MySchoolScout rating?

Great Oak High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Great Oak High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Great Oak High has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Great Oak High a charter school?

No, Great Oak High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Great Oak High a Title I school?

No, Great Oak High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Great Oak High?

29.9% of students at Great Oak 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
19 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
3,007
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
118
Free/Reduced Lunch
29.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Riverside County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.5%
4-Year Graduation
97.0%

District

Temecula Valley Unified
District Enrollment
26,491
Schools in District
30
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,180
District Rank
#2 of 29

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