The Western Science Academy located in Hemet has recently been recognized as one of the top schools in both California and the United States. This achievement was made known through a U.S. News and World Report article which ranked the academy as the 151st Best School in the country and the 18th Best School in California.
The Western Science Academy is dedicated to providing students with a challenging academic environment that prepares them for success beyond high school. With a 99 percent AP class participation rate among its 741 students, the academy offers Advanced Placement coursework and exams that are designed to help students excel academically.
Executive Director Paul Bailey expressed his pride in the school’s recent ranking, stating, “We are incredibly proud of our students and our community for helping us achieve this recognition as one of the top schools in California.” The academy’s commitment to academic excellence and student success has solidified its reputation as a top-performing school in the region, with many seniors aspiring to attend some of the best colleges and universities in the nation.