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Hemet Dual Language Academy

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Hemet Dual Language Academy ranks 3582 nd of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-8

3582^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 39% of California elementary schools

Summary

Hemet Dual Language Academy is a K-8 public school serving 476 students in the Hemet Unified district, standing out as a relative bright spot in a region where many schools face significant challenges.

When compared to nearby schools like McSweeny Elementary and Valle Vista Elementary, this academy consistently outperforms its peers in English and math, and has an exceptionally low rate of chronic student absenteeism at just 7%, which is three to six times better than surrounding schools. This strong attendance likely contributes to its academic results and suggests a highly engaged school community, possibly connected to its unique dual-language program.

While the school's performance in math and science still lags behind state averages, it receives more funding per student than comparison schools, which may support its smaller class sizes and specialized program. For families in the Hemet Unified area seeking a school with a distinctive language focus and a track record of better attendance and academic outcomes than local alternatives, Hemet Dual Language Academy presents a compelling option.

476

Students ?

20.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$21,722

Per pupil spending ?

81.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

26400 Dartmouth St.
Hemet, CA 92544-6302

(951) 927-8676

District: Hemet Unified

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

93.9%

White:

3.8%

Two or more races:

1.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 40th percentile in 2023 → 39th in 2025

Strengths

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Hemet Unified

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (35% vs 41% meeting standards)

!Science scores 18 pts below the California average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school35%

District avg24%

California avg41%

Elementary school

3,582^nd of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Bottom 39%▼ down 2 pts since 2023

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

1,337^th of 2,761

California public middle schools ?

Top 48%

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 16Elementary Schools in the Hemet Unified

1170^th of 1,543Hemet 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)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	35.0	3582 of 5857	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	38.4	3281 of 5869	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	35.1	3493 of 5859	40.4%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	40.6	1780 of 3162	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.4	1324 of 3245	59.2%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	27.8	4022 of 5597	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	32.4	3612 of 5612	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	34.3	3391 of 5609	39.5%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	45.7	2589 of 5107	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	48.1	2397 of 5107	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	44.7	2575 of 5087	49.4%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	46.3	2694 of 5460	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	47.9	2538 of 5517	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	41.1	2975 of 5363	44.5%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	46.0	2740 of 5628	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	47.0	2639 of 5643	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	36.8	3277 of 5638	41.9%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Elementary school

Male (2025)51st percentile+12 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)51st percentile+12 vs school

Hispanic (2025)49th percentile+10 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)44th percentile~ school

Female (2025)28th percentile-11 vs school

Middle school

Hispanic (2025)64th percentile+13 vs school

Male (2025)61st percentile+9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)58th percentile+7 vs school

Female (2025)42nd percentile-10 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy45%-4 vs state

Mathematics28%-9 vs state

Science15%-18 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)						% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	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 5th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Hemet Dual Language Academy	Public	K-8	26400 Dartmouth St.	Hemet	92544	Riverside County	Hemet Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 927-8676	476	24	20.1	81.7%	18 (3.8%)	4 (0.8%)	447 (93.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.3%)	35	3582^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	38.8%		38.4	3281^st of 5869 public elementary schools	44.1%	301	14.6	14.6	43.8	30.7	43.8	37.8	69.4	44.6	45.3	27.4	20.8	27.0	14.3	28.1							$21,722	$2,387	$19,335
Ramona Elementary	Public	K-5	41051 Whittier Ave.	Hemet	92544	Riverside County	Hemet Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 765-1670	702	31	22.4	92.7%	86 (12.3%)	61 (8.7%)	497 (70.8%)	10 (1.4%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	43 (6.1%)	19	4920^th of 5857 public elementary schools	16.0%		14.5	5354^th of 5869 public elementary schools	8.8%	434	14.2	14.2	34.0	18.7	34.0			28.8	29.3	15.0	11.3			18.5	93.5	95.4	97.2	97.2	94.4	96.3	$22,607	$3,001	$19,606
Little Lake Elementary	Public	K-5	26091 Meridian St.	Hemet	92544	Riverside County	Hemet Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 765-1660	734	33	22.5	87.6%	122 (16.6%)	45 (6.1%)	535 (72.9%)	3 (0.4%)	6 (0.8%)	2 (0.3%)	21 (2.9%)	15.5	5229^th of 5857 public elementary schools	10.7%		18.7	4963^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	15.4%	266	10.5	10.5	23.2	22.9	35.3			27.4	15.8	10.3	16.1			14.1	98.0						$22,023	$3,537	$18,486
Bautista Creek Elementary	Public	K-5	441 Lake St.	Hemet	92544	Riverside County	Hemet Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 927-0822	959	45	21.3	83.7%	232 (24.2%)	47 (4.9%)	619 (64.5%)	6 (0.6%)	6 (0.6%)	3 (0.3%)	46 (4.8%)	23.1	4579^th of 5857 public elementary schools	21.8%		22.3	4652^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	20.7%	73	17.3	17.3	32.7	30.8	35.7			33.2	31.5	16.0	14.8			20.8	86.0	92.7	96.1	90.5	89.3	94.4	$21,548	$2,466	$19,082
Hemet Elementary	Public	K-5	633 East Kimball Ave.	Hemet	92543	Riverside County	Hemet Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 765-1630	783	34	22.8	93.5%	83 (10.6%)	61 (7.8%)	607 (77.5%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (3.6%)	13.5	5382^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	8.1%		13.2	5462^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	6.9%	80	10.4	10.4	17.6	26.6	29.8			25.4	16.5	13.2	9.6			12.8	92.7	96.4		93.3	95.8	96.4	$20,249	$2,534	$17,715
Jacob Wiens Elementary	Public	K-5	935 East Campus Way	Hemet	92543	Riverside County	Hemet Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 929-3734	580	26	22.3	96.4%	47 (8.1%)	80 (13.8%)	420 (72.4%)	6 (1.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (4.3%)	14.5	5308^th of 5857 public elementary schools	9.4%		10.8	5643^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	3.9%	335	14.1	14.1	22.7	28.3	24.7			25.5	15.6	18.4	7.1			14.1	93.0	97.0	96.0	97.0	96.0		$20,867	$2,495	$18,372
Whittier Elementary	Public	K-5	400 West Whittier Ave.	Hemet	92543	Riverside County	Hemet Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 765-1650	816	33	24.7	92.5%	79 (9.7%)	98 (12.0%)	580 (71.1%)	10 (1.2%)	4 (0.5%)	2 (0.2%)	43 (5.3%)	14.4	5321^st of 5857 public elementary schools	9.2%		12.6	5511^th of 5869 public elementary schools	6.1%	190	8.8	8.8	24.8	23.1	31.4			26.5	22.5	7.8	11.7			13.9	89.0	91.5	95.1	92.1	90.2	93.3	$19,973	$2,654	$17,319
Park Hill Elementary	Public	K-5	1157 East Commonwealth Ave.	San Jacinto	92583	Riverside County	San Jacinto Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 654-6650	824	33	24.8	91.6%	66 (8.0%)	92 (11.2%)	601 (72.9%)	17 (2.1%)	7 (0.8%)	3 (0.4%)	38 (4.6%)	11.5	5535^th of 5857 public elementary schools	5.5%		11	5625^th of 5869 public elementary schools	4.2%	90	10.8	10.8	20.3	24.8	22.2			22.4	12.2	14.9	6.8			11.0	97.6	98.2		98.2		98.2	$11,135	$349	$10,786
Valle Vista Elementary	Public	K-5	43900 Mayberry Ave.	Hemet	92544	Riverside County	Hemet Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 927-0800	672	29	23.1	87.9%	144 (21.4%)	25 (3.7%)	467 (69.5%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	30 (4.5%)	22.8	4607^th of 5857 public elementary schools	21.3%		22.9	4585^th of 5869 public elementary schools	21.9%	22	11.3	11.3	38.2	28.1	29.0			31.5	37.3	22.7	12.1			23.5	97.4				97.4		$20,514	$2,591	$17,923
McSweeny Elementary	Public	K-5	451 West Chambers St.	Hemet	92543	Riverside County	Hemet Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 925-4366	781	32	24.4	87.7%	100 (12.8%)	65 (8.3%)	554 (70.9%)	13 (1.7%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.8%)	42 (5.4%)	23.4	4551^st of 5857 public elementary schools	22.3%		25.6	4314^th of 5869 public elementary schools	26.5%	237	10.1	10.1	34.3	32.2	38.9			35.1	31.5	21.7	10.1			21.3	87.6	94.2	95.9	90.9	93.4	92.6	$18,794	$2,399	$16,395

Frequently Asked Questions about Hemet Dual Language Academy

How many students attend Hemet Dual Language Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 476 students attended Hemet Dual Language Academy.

Is Hemet Dual Language Academy a good school?

Hemet Dual Language Academy ranks 3582^nd of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Hemet Dual Language Academy?

Students at Hemet Dual Language Academy are 94% Hispanic, 4% White, 1% Two or more races.

What district is Hemet Dual Language Academy in?

Hemet Unified

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