Lakeside High School

Lakeside High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
32593 Riverside Dr,  Lake Elsinore, CA
Lake Elsinore Unified School District
3.8
4.4
1,761 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Peter Hopping
Student Teacher Ratio
23:1
Average SAT Score
1100
Average ACT Score
21
Math Proficiency
9%
Reading Proficiency
44%
Average GPA
3.47
Graduation Rate
94%

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
B-
Teachers
B
College Prep
C+
Administration
C
Resources/Facilities
C-
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
C+
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.47
Reading Proficiency
44%
Math Proficiency
9%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
23:1
Teachers
71
Full Time Teachers
71
Teachers in First or Second Year
2.5%
College Prep
Average SAT
1100
Math
540
Verbal
550
Average ACT
21
Math
21
English
20
Reading
21
Science
21
Number of AP Courses
15
AP Pass Rate
44.8%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Low
Other AP Enrollment
High
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
3.6%
State Average
17.9%
Science
2.5%
State Average
9.9%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
454:1

Student Diversity

Male
53.7%
Female
46.3%
Hispanic
76.3%
White
12.9%
Black
4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.1%
Two or more races
3.1%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of California - Irvine 152 Students
San Diego State University 149 Students
University of California - San Diego 142 Students
California State University, Fullerton 135 Students
California State University - San Marcos 131 Students
University of California - Los Angeles 124 Students
University of California - Riverside 119 Students
California State University - Long Beach 115 Students
University of California - Santa Barbara 84 Students
Mt. San Jacinto College 75 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology 72 Students
Business 59 Students
Nursing 55 Students
Biology 48 Students
Computer Science 44 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 30 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 26 Students
Criminology 24 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 22 Students
Sociology 20 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.8 246 Reviews
5.0 Alum
6/24/2023
Lakeside High School is a good school. It has a beautiful campus and amazing facilities. The offer amazing classes and advance classes that help futher education. The staff is caring and do their very best to help better education for all students.
5.0 Senior
6/2/2022
I liked all of the teachers at Lakeside. What they can improve on is the resources provided to the sports because I feel like they favor the football team over every other sport even though our football team is not the best team in the school.
3.0 Senior
4/2/2022
It is a Small school but other than that the pros about attending is atmosphere here is relaxing like Wonderful environment, beautiful campus, amazing professors who care about you my experience was great but also overall recommended to join clubs to meet friends and interact
GreatSchools Reviews
4.4 13 Reviews
5.0 parent
4/26/2025
This is a great school with even greater potential.
5.0 parent
8/10/2017
Best school ever wouldn't have gone to any other high school. The teachers in the ap courses and Avid program really care and want to see their students succeed
4.0 parent
3/9/2015
Lakeside is easily the best academic high school serving the Lake Elsinore area. The school has some wonderful teachers, who really care about being an educator. The campus is well thought out and picturesque. The office staff is pretty much what we've found with most school administrations; not tot...
4.0 parent
2/19/2015
Lakeside High School is an awesome school. I have two children that attend here and they have great teachers. The students have great pride in this school. They have great coaches in their sports programs as well. They have a great AVID program which has helped both of my kids achieve high grades. T...

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Lakeside High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Lake Elsinore, CA and is served by the Lake Elsinore Unified School District in California. The school has a total enrollment of 1,761 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23:1. Academic records show that 9% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 44% are proficient in reading. Lakeside High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.47, the graduation rate is 94%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1100 and an ACT score of 21. The average home value in this area is $574,494. Discover additional schools in the area, like Ortega High School, Keith Mccarthy Academy, Faith Baptist Academy, and more. Learn more about what Lake Elsinore has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Lakeside High School.

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