Tahquitz High School

Tahquitz High School
Address
Map
4425 Titan Trail

Hemet
,
California
92545

United States
Coordinates33°46′05″N 117°01′08″W / 33.768°N 117.019°W / 33.768; -117.019
Information
TypePublic High School
PrincipalEric Dahlstrom
Teaching staff80.33 (FTE)[1]
Enrollment1,727 (2022-2023)[1]
Student to teacher ratio21.50[1]
Color(s)Green & Gold   
NicknameTitans
Websitewww.tahquitzhs.org

Established in August 2007, Tahquitz High School (Tah-quitz) is a high school of approximately 1700 students on the northwestern side of Hemet, California operated by the Hemet Unified School District. The high school's mascot is a 'titan warrior' school colors are green and gold.

Kari McGowan was the school principal at the start of the 2023-2024 school year.[2]

The high school served as an evacuation center during the Fairview Fire of September 2022.[3]

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 1,582 students enrolled for the 2014–2015 school year was:[4]

  • Male - 54.2%
  • Female - 45.8%
  • Native American/Alaskan - 0.4%
  • Asian/Pacific islanders - 3.5%
  • Black - 11.3%
  • Hispanic - 60.5%
  • White - 20.9%
  • Multiracial - 3.3%

In addition, 80.5% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-priced lunch, making this a Title I school.[4]

Sports and athletics

  • Soccer-m/f
  • Football-m
  • Basketball-m/f
  • Baseball-m
  • Golf-m/f
  • Tennis-m/f
  • Track and field-m/f
  • Water polo-m/f
  • Wrestling-m/f
  • Volleyball-m/f
  • Softball-f

Female participation sports designated with an "f"; male participation sports designated with a "m".[5] [6]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Tahquitz High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 2, 2024.
  2. ^ "Tahquitz High School". www.tahquitzhs.org. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Fairview Fire". fire.ca.gov. Cal Fire (State of California). 7 September 2022. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Tahquitz High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  5. ^ "Tahquitz High School (Hemet, CA) Home - MaxPreps". MaxPreps.com. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
  6. ^ "Tahquitz Titans Official Athletics Website". tahquitzathletics.olinesports.com. Retrieved 4 December 2017.