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Great Oak High

Public Grades 9-12

200^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,162 California High Schools

Better than 91% of California high schools

Summary

Great Oak High is a large, comprehensive public high school serving grades 9-12 for approximately 2,950 students in the Temecula Valley Unified School District, consistently ranking as one of the top 10% of high schools in California.

The school differentiates itself with exceptional and steady performance, most notably in English Language Arts where over 81% of students are proficient—a significant lead over district peers like Chaparral High and Temecula Valley High. It also boasts a near-perfect 97.5% graduation rate with an extremely low 0.3% dropout rate and the lowest chronic absenteeism among comparable local schools, indicating a highly supportive and engaging environment.

Great Oak's strength is broad-based, with student subgroups performing at very high percentiles statewide. Its closest regional competitor is Vista Murrieta High in the neighboring Murrieta Valley Unified district. While math and science scores are areas for growth relative to its own high standards, they still exceed state averages, solidifying the school's reputation for consistent excellence.

2,946

Students ?

25.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,893

Per pupil spending ?

24.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

32555 Deer Hollow Way
Temecula, CA 92592-1283

(951) 294-6450

District: Temecula Valley Unified

Feeder schools for Great Oak High:

Elementary:	Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary
	Pauba Valley Elementary
	Red Hawk Elementary
	Temecula Luiseno Elementary
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	Tony Tobin Elementary
Middle:	Erle Stanley Gardner Middle
	Vail Ranch Middle

Racial breakdown:

White:

36.6%

Hispanic:

32.3%

Asian:

15.0%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 91st percentile in 2013 → 91st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the California average (60% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 9% of California high schools

✓98% graduate in 4 years — above the California average (88%)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Large classes — about 25 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school60%

District avg55%

California avg41%

200^th of 2,162

California public high schools ?

Top 9%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 5High Schools in the Temecula Valley Unified

308^th of 1,543Temecula Valley Unified among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	89.9	200 of 2162	90.7%	★★★★★
2024	90.7	210 of 2159	90.3%	★★★★★
2023	93.2	161 of 2170	92.6%	★★★★★
2022	93.6	141 of 2123	93.4%	★★★★★
2019	91.7	157 of 2133	92.6%	★★★★★
2018	93.1	138 of 2017	93.2%	★★★★★
2017	91.9	156 of 2021	92.3%	★★★★★
2016	92.0	142 of 2039	93.0%	★★★★★
2015	89.0	197 of 1994	90.1%	★★★★★
2013	74.9	216 of 2426	91.1%	★★★★★
2012	72.6	250 of 2354	89.4%	★★★★☆
2011	75.3	203 of 2367	91.4%	★★★★★
2010	71.2	264 of 2281	88.4%	★★★★☆
2009	69.9	258 of 2238	88.5%	★★★★☆
2008	73.0	218 of 2117	89.7%	★★★★☆
2007	73.7	205 of 2063	90.1%	★★★★★
2006	86.9	51 of 1968	97.4%	★★★★★
2005	87.0	39 of 1901	97.9%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	83.2	61 of 523	88.3%	★★★★☆
2024	96.1	16 of 517	96.9%	★★★★★
2023	93.6	31 of 521	94.0%	★★★★★
2022	89.6	37 of 522	92.9%	★★★★★
2019	89.5	39 of 592	93.4%	★★★★★
2018	94.4	31 of 582	94.7%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	70.6	207 of 585	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	73.8	168 of 573	70.7%	★★★★☆
2023	67.4	226 of 591	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.2	204 of 581	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	67.2	214 of 582	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	82.3	85 of 581	85.4%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	75.8	165 of 1161	85.8%	★★★★☆
2019	88.7	80 of 1117	92.8%	★★★★★
2018	89.3	89 of 1052	91.5%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	85.7	60 of 1085	94.5%	★★★★★
2023	61.8	196 of 1064	81.6%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	87.9	204 of 1906	89.3%	★★★★☆
2024	90.3	173 of 1915	91.0%	★★★★★
2023	91.0	171 of 1915	91.1%	★★★★★
2022	93.9	109 of 1858	94.1%	★★★★★
2019	90.7	149 of 1833	91.9%	★★★★★
2018	92.7	105 of 1760	94.0%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	93.2	90 of 1900	95.3%	★★★★★
2024	90.2	136 of 1902	92.8%	★★★★★
2023	94.7	86 of 1917	95.5%	★★★★★
2022	95.5	66 of 1861	96.5%	★★★★★
2019	92.6	89 of 1814	95.1%	★★★★★
2018	95.1	68 of 1742	96.1%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	91.6	131 of 2013	93.5%	★★★★★
2024	86.2	241 of 2026	88.1%	★★★★☆
2023	90.5	155 of 2030	92.4%	★★★★★
2022	92.0	117 of 1943	94.0%	★★★★★
2019	86.1	192 of 1937	90.1%	★★★★★
2018	91.4	131 of 1862	93.0%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	89.3	197 of 1942	89.9%	★★★★☆
2024	87.2	247 of 1948	87.3%	★★★★☆
2023	92.4	159 of 1963	91.9%	★★★★★
2022	91.7	159 of 1916	91.7%	★★★★★
2019	89.5	167 of 1880	91.1%	★★★★★
2018	90.8	164 of 1834	91.1%	★★★★★

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	62.8	51 of 175	70.9%	★★★★☆
2024	78.4	33 of 183	82.0%	★★★★☆
2023	83.7	27 of 190	85.8%	★★★★☆
2022	85.0	20 of 168	88.1%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	68.9	179 of 577	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	77.0	127 of 574	77.9%	★★★★☆
2023	70.1	155 of 541	71.3%	★★★★☆
2022	71.3	135 of 515	73.8%	★★★★☆
2019	60.5	168 of 422	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	68.4	124 of 366	66.1%	★★★☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2023	68.9	4 of 15	73.3%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	72.3	216 of 1252	82.7%	★★★★☆
2024	62.7	306 of 1216	74.8%	★★★★☆
2023	78.0	163 of 1197	86.4%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	74.7	281 of 1155	75.7%	★★★★☆
2024	72.0	323 of 1173	72.5%	★★★★☆
2023	82.2	192 of 1193	83.9%	★★★★☆
2022	84.1	147 of 1204	87.8%	★★★★☆
2019	79.7	202 of 1222	83.5%	★★★★☆
2018	84.2	153 of 1173	87.0%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2025)95th percentile+5 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)94th percentile+4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)93rd percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)90th percentile~ school

Female (2025)89th percentile~ school

African American (2025)88th percentile~ school

Disabled (2022)86th percentile-8 vs school

Special Education (2025)83rd percentile-8 vs school

White (2025)76th percentile-15 vs school

Native American (2023)73rd percentile-19 vs school

Military Connected (2025)71st percentile-20 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)69th percentile-22 vs school

Asian (2025)65th percentile-26 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy81%+32 vs state

Science50%+17 vs state

Mathematics49%+12 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Great Oak High	Public	9-12	32555 Deer Hollow Way	Temecula	92592	Riverside County	Temecula Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 294-6450	2,946	118	25.0	24.6%	1,078 (36.6%)	99 (3.4%)	952 (32.3%)	441 (15.0%)	45 (1.5%)	11 (0.4%)	319 (10.8%)	89.9	200^th of 2162 public high schools	90.7%		90.7	210^th of 2159 public high schools	90.3%	10	50.1		49.9	81.3	81.3	49.2	49.2	$14,893	$1,066	$13,827
Rancho Vista High	Public	9-12	32225 Pio Pico Rd.	Temecula	92592	Riverside County	Temecula Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 695-7320	176	15	11.7	63.1%	33 (18.8%)	13 (7.4%)	101 (57.4%)	11 (6.3%)	8 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (5.7%)	15.3	1798^th of 2162 public high schools	16.8%		13.8	1859^th of 2159 public high schools	13.9%	61	7.0	9.1	7.4	24.1	24.1	1.8	1.8	$23,461	$1,271	$22,190
Susan H. Nelson	Public	6-12	32225 Pio Pico Rd.	Temecula	92592	Riverside County	Temecula Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 695-7360	306	12	24.6	35.9%	135 (44.1%)	7 (2.3%)	121 (39.5%)	14 (4.6%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (8.8%)	45.2	1137^th of 2162 public high schools	47.4%		36.1	1338^th of 2159 public high schools	38.0%	201	24.6		25.6	55.9	55.9	13.3	13.3	$14,751	$612	$14,139
Temecula Valley High	Public	9-12	31555 Rancho Vista Rd.	Temecula	92592	Riverside County	Temecula Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 695-7300	2,739	117	23.4	36.4%	1,213 (44.3%)	63 (2.3%)	1,031 (37.6%)	190 (6.9%)	15 (0.5%)	5 (0.2%)	221 (8.1%)	71.2	572^nd of 2162 public high schools	73.5%		82.1	374^th of 2159 public high schools	82.7%	198	40.9	47.4	41.1	60.9	60.9	32.5	32.5	$14,933	$1,139	$13,794
Chaparral High	Public	9-12	27215 Nicolas Rd.	Temecula	92591	Riverside County	Temecula Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 695-4200	3,136	119	26.2	39.4%	975 (31.1%)	154 (4.9%)	1,290 (41.1%)	400 (12.8%)	17 (0.5%)	8 (0.3%)	292 (9.3%)	82.1	381^st of 2162 public high schools	82.4%		84.9	326^th of 2159 public high schools	84.9%	55	46.6	41.2	46.4	67.8	67.8	42.4	42.4	$14,745	$1,029	$13,716
Murrieta Mesa High	Public	9-12	24801 Monroe Ave.	Murrieta	92562	Riverside County	Murrieta Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 677-0568	2,066	94	21.8	59.7%	631 (30.5%)	129 (6.2%)	940 (45.5%)	142 (6.9%)	3 (0.1%)	10 (0.5%)	210 (10.2%)	83.3	352^nd of 2162 public high schools	83.7%		78.2	432^nd of 2159 public high schools	80.0%	80	46.2	27.8	45.6	78.0	78.0	38.6	38.6	$14,793	$576	$14,217
Vista Murrieta High	Public	9-12	28251 Clinton Keith Rd.	Murrieta	92563	Riverside County	Murrieta Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 894-5750	3,328	146	22.8	51.5%	950 (28.5%)	231 (6.9%)	1,435 (43.1%)	342 (10.3%)	11 (0.3%)	21 (0.6%)	332 (10.0%)	86.9	267^th of 2162 public high schools	87.7%		87.8	264^th of 2159 public high schools	87.8%	3	51.3	36.8	51.0	78.1	78.1	41.8	41.8	$14,305	$929	$13,376
Oasis High (Alternative)	Public	9-12	2208 South Stage Coach Ln.	Fallbrook	92028	San Diego County	Fallbrook Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 723-6395	74	4	18.3	73.0%	21 (28.4%)	1 (1.4%)	46 (62.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (8.1%)	57.4	884^th of 2162 public high schools	59.1%		59.8	770^th of 2159 public high schools	64.3%	114	35.1		35.1	62.2	62.2	16.2	16.2
Murrieta Options Academy	Public	9-12	24150 Hayes Ave.	Murrieta	92562	Riverside County	Murrieta Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 696-1600	12	10	1.1	66.7%	1 (8.3%)	1 (8.3%)	8 (66.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (16.7%)								(n/a)								$54,917	$236	$54,681
Murrieta Valley High	Public	9-12	42200 Nighthawk Way	Murrieta	92562	Riverside County	Murrieta Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 696-1408	2,104	94	22.4	46.7%	886 (42.1%)	63 (3.0%)	863 (41.0%)	100 (4.8%)	6 (0.3%)	10 (0.5%)	172 (8.2%)	78.2	445^th of 2162 public high schools	79.4%		89.4	244^th of 2159 public high schools	88.7%	201	37.9	16.7	37.5	77.1	77.1	37.9	37.9	$15,421	$1,038	$14,383

Frequently Asked Questions about Great Oak High

Is Great Oak High a good school?

Yes. Great Oak High ranks in the top 9.3% of California high schools.

How many students attend Great Oak High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 2,946 students attended Great Oak High.

What schools feed into Great Oak High?

Great Oak High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary
Elementary : Pauba Valley Elementary
Elementary : Red Hawk Elementary
Elementary : Temecula Luiseno Elementary
Elementary : Tony Tobin Elementary
Middle : Erle Stanley Gardner Middle
Middle : Vail Ranch Middle

What is the racial makeup of Great Oak High?

Students at Great Oak High are 37% White, 32% Hispanic, 15% Asian, 11% Two or more races, 3% African American, 2% American Indian.

What district is Great Oak High in?

Temecula Valley Unified

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