Chaparral High

3,136 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Chaparral High School, located in Temecula, California, is a prominent public secondary school serving students in grades 9 through 12 within the Temecula Valley Unified School District. Known for its comprehensive academic curriculum and a strong emphasis on preparing students for higher education, the school offers a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career technical education (CTE) pathways, and elective programs designed to cater to diverse student interests and professional aspirations.

Beyond its academic rigor, Chaparral High School is highly regarded for its vibrant campus culture and competitive extracurricular offerings. The school maintains a robust athletic program—frequently represented by their mascot, the Pumas—as well as numerous student-led clubs, performing arts groups, and service organizations. By fostering a collaborative environment that balances scholarly achievement with extracurricular involvement, the school aims to develop well-rounded students who are equipped to succeed in both collegiate and professional landscapes.

3,136

Total Students

119.3

Full-Time Teachers

26.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

39.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Chaparral High
Demographic	Student Count
White	975
Hispanic	1,290
Black	154
Asian	400
Two or More	292
American Indian	17
Pacific Islander	8

Hispanic
1,290 (41.1%)
White
975 (31.1%)
Asian
400 (12.8%)
Two or More
292 (9.3%)
Black
154 (4.9%)
American Indian
17 (0.5%)
Pacific Islander
8 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Temecula Valley Unified
Phone:	(951)695-4200
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	3,136
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	119.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	26.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,026
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	211

* 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

Grade 9 776

Grade 10 803

Grade 11 783

Grade 12 774

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Chaparral High
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	776
Grade 10	803
Grade 11	783
Grade 12	774

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Chaparral High
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	1,509	48.1%
Male	1,627	51.9%

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