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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 2 public middle schools serving 867 students in Temple City Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Temple City Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
9 Schools
3,501 Schools
# Students
5,222 Students
1,854,363 Students
# Teachers
221 Teachers
87,821 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
0.64
# American Indian Students
2 Students
9,887 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3,482 Students
201,760 Students
% Asian Students
67%
11%
# Hispanic Students
1,205 Students
1,009,980 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
55%
# Black Students
32 Students
97,908 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
248 Students
413,325 Students
% White Students
5%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
7,600 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
242 Students
109,003 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
382
90,358
# Students in 1st Grade:
315
70,728
# Students in 2nd Grade:
375
73,359
# Students in 3rd Grade:
361
73,090
# Students in 4th Grade:
346
76,068
# Students in 5th Grade:
387
82,191
# Students in 6th Grade:
394
289,122
# Students in 7th Grade:
403
439,549
# Students in 8th Grade:
441
441,705
# Students in 9th Grade:
433
59,696
# Students in 10th Grade:
448
51,846
# Students in 11th Grade:
461
51,149
# Students in 12th Grade:
476
55,419
# 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 Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
Oak Avenue Intermediate
(Math: 59% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6623 Oak Ave.
Temple City, CA 91780
(626) 548-5060
Temple City, CA 91780
(626) 548-5060
Grades: 7-8
| 840 students
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