Idyllwild

Hemet Unified
26700 State Highway 243
Idyllwild, CA 92549
268 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
School Overview
The school located at 26700 State Highway 243 in Idyllwild, California, is **Idyllwild Arts Academy**. It is a world-renowned, independent boarding high school dedicated to the arts. Set against the scenic backdrop of the San Jacinto Mountains, the school provides a unique environment where students balance rigorous college-preparatory academics with intensive pre-professional training in disciplines such as music, theatre, dance, visual arts, creative writing, fashion design, and filmmaking.

The institution is widely recognized for its immersive artistic community, which attracts talented students from across the globe. By fostering a culture of creativity and collaboration, the academy prepares its graduates for success in top conservatories, universities, and professional arts careers. Beyond its academic year programs, the school also operates the Idyllwild Arts Summer Program, which offers workshops for all ages and skill levels, further cementing its reputation as a vital hub for artistic development and cultural exchange in Southern California.
268
Total Students
15.5
Full-Time Teachers
17.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
72.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    141 (52.6%)
  • Hispanic
    111 (41.4%)
  • Two or More
    14 (5.2%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.4%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Hemet Unified
Phone: (951)659-0750
Website: http://idyllwild.hemetusd.org
Grade Range: K - 8th
Total Students: 268
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 15.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 154
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 39

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 31
Grade 1 14
Grade 2 28
Grade 3 31
Grade 4 23
Grade 5 40
Grade 6 42
Grade 7 32
Grade 8 27
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Valle Vista Elementary
Hemet Unified
672 Students
43900 Mayberry Ave.
Hemet, CA 92544 (10.0 miles away)
Elementary School K - 5th