How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Ortega High | Temescal Canyon High |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Lake Elsinore, CA | Lake Elsinore, CA |
| School Type | alternative | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 463 | 2,373 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 25:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 65.7% | 46.6% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Ortega High | Temescal Canyon High |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,717 | $15,717 |
| District | Lake Elsinore Unified | Lake Elsinore Unified |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Ortega High | Temescal Canyon High |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16.4% | 24.5% |
| African American | 5.0% | 5.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 72.6% | 60.0% |
| Asian | 1.3% | 5.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 3.7% | 4.8% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Ortega High | Temescal Canyon High |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 16 |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 385.8:1 | 565:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 98.1% | 28.2% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 3 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.