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C+
Schools in Anza · Hemet Unified School District

Anza’s public schools score below 65% of California districts on tests and graduation

Math proficiency in Anza’s districts is 16%, below the California average (33%). The grade covers the public school district serving Anza, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within California, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From California state tests taken in spring 2022, when 96% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
30%
▼ 17 pts vs CA 47%
2021–22
Math proficiency
16%
▼ 17 pts vs CA 33%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
▲ 4 pts vs CA 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$21.6K
▲ 2% vs CA $21.2K
FY2024
Students per teacher
21.9
CA 21.6
Schools in town
2
810 students on the public path
In brief

Anza’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 566 California towns with household incomes within a quarter of Anza’s, its schools beat 17%, lower than their 35% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 30% of tested students were proficient in reading and 16% in math, against 47% and 33% statewide; 96% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

90% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86% across California. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $21,582 per student, against $21,206 across California (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Hamilton. Enrollment is up 8% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Anza’s grade

C− Test scoresC+ Graduation

C+: better than 35% of California school districts. Graduation is above the California average; test scores are below it.

California school districts we grade (1,872)Better than 35%
Lower resultsHigher results
California towns with similar household incomes (566)Better than 17%
CC+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 11,335 test results and a graduating class of 1,858 could put Anza anywhere from C to C+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 96% of Anza’s students in the tested grades sat them (11,335 in math, 11,335 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Anza, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–5Hamilton ElementaryHemet Unified School DistrictNo scores
6–12HamiltonHemet Unified School DistrictB

Anza’s public schools are run by Hemet Unified School District, which also serves Hemet. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Hemet Unified School DistrictGrades K–12 · 27 schools · 22,778 students, up 8% since 2020–21 · 21.9 per teacher (CA 21.6)
$21,582CA $21,206 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading30%
State average 46.7% · 11335 students tested
Math16%
State average 33.1% · 11335 students tested

Anza vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the California towns that share Anza’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
AnzaC+Hemet Unified

Every school in Anza

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with California’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Anzaby address
Hamilton Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5
360 students24:1Rate it →
Hamilton
High · Grades 6–12
B
450 students18:1Rate it →

Questions about Anza’s schools

Are Anza’s schools good?

On California’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Anza children attend score below 65% of California’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 17%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Anza in?

Hemet Unified School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 22,778 students in 27 schools (2024–25).

What is Anza’s graduation rate?

90% of the class of 2023 in Hemet Unified School District graduated in four years, against 86% across California.

How much does Anza spend per student?

$21,582 in Hemet Unified School District (FY2024), against $21,206 across California. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within California. Stars are from neighbors.