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Temple City Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,822 students in Temple City Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Temple City Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Temple City Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Temple City High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
9 Schools
2,817 Schools
# Students
5,222 Students
2,139,525 Students
# Teachers
221 Teachers
100,737 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
District Rank
Temple City Unified School District, which is ranked #114 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#114 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
29%
Graduation Rate
97%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.63
# American Indian Students
2 Students
10,468 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3,482 Students
244,247 Students
% Asian Students
67%
11%
# Hispanic Students
1,205 Students
1,190,384 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
56%
# Black Students
32 Students
110,575 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
248 Students
458,887 Students
% White Students
5%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
9,060 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
242 Students
108,483 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
382
25,126
# Students in 1st Grade:
315
19,346
# Students in 2nd Grade:
375
19,826
# Students in 3rd Grade:
361
19,554
# Students in 4th Grade:
346
19,798
# Students in 5th Grade:
387
20,237
# Students in 6th Grade:
394
29,089
# Students in 7th Grade:
403
39,371
# Students in 8th Grade:
441
41,955
# Students in 9th Grade:
433
466,491
# Students in 10th Grade:
448
476,582
# Students in 11th Grade:
461
469,509
# Students in 12th Grade:
476
492,623
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,758 is higher than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,199 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$108 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$74 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,758
$19,974
Spending / Student
$14,199
$18,396
Best Temple City Unified School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Temple City High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9501 Lemon Ave.
Temple City, CA 91780
(626) 548-5043
Temple City, CA 91780
(626) 548-5043
Grades: 9-12
| 1,758 students
Rank: #22.
Temple City Alternative
Alternative School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9501 Lemon Ave.
Temple City, CA 91780
(626) 548-5243
Temple City, CA 91780
(626) 548-5243
Grades: K-12
| 27 students
Rank: #33.
Dr. Doug Sears Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9501 Lemon Ave.
Temple City, CA 91780
(626) 548-5113
Temple City, CA 91780
(626) 548-5113
Grades: 9-12
| 37 students
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