Chaparral High School (Temecula, California)

Chaparral High School in Temecula, California, United States, is a public high school for grades 9–12. The school opened in 1997 with a class of freshmen and sophomores, and added juniors the following year and seniors after that, graduating its first class in 2000. It is the second comprehensive high school built in the Temecula Valley Unified School District, after Temecula Valley and followed by Great Oak High School. It became a California Distinguished School in 2001. It was also a 2017 Gold Ribbon School, honored by the State of California for excellence.

Chaparral High School
Address
27215 Nicolas Road

Temecula
,
California
92591

United States
Coordinates33°32′18″N 117°08′51″W
Information
TypePublic secondary
Established1997
PrincipalTina Miller
Faculty113.31 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment2,975 (2018-19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio26.26[1]
CampusSuburban
Color(s)Navy blue, dark green and platinum
MascotPuma
NewspaperThe Platinum Press
YearbookThe Prowler
Websitechs.tvusd.k12.ca.us

The school became the subject of media attention after it cooperated with the local police in orchestrating an undercover drug sting which resulted in the arrest of an autistic teenager.[2]

Demographics
WhiteLatinoAsianAfrican AmericanPacific IslanderAmerican IndianTwo or more racesRef
40%36%11%6%<1%1%6%[3]


According to US News and World Report, 60% of Chaparral's student body is "of color," with 22% of the student body coming from economically disadvantaged households, as determined by student eligibility for California's reduced-price meal program.[3]

Notable alumni

Athletics

Arts and Entertainment
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References
  1. "Chaparral High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
  2. "LA Weekly - Autistic Teen Hounded For Pot By Undercover Cop Sues District". www.laweekly.com. 2013-10-31. Retrieved 2016-01-16.
  3. https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/california/districts/temecula-valley-unified/chaparral-high-1552/student-body
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