Templeton Unified School District

960 Old Co Rd.
Templeton, CA 93465-9419
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Templeton Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,236 students in Templeton Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Templeton Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
7 Schools
10,369 Schools
# Students
2,236 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
106 Teachers
268,012 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Templeton Unified School District, which is ranked #478 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 98% has increased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#480 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Templeton Unified  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Templeton Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
57%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Templeton Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
29%
98%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Templeton Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.63
# American Indian Students
7 Students
25,796 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
29 Students
705,807 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
555 Students
3,264,561 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
56%
# Black Students
7 Students
286,112 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
1,458 Students
1,178,558 Students
% White Students
65%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
23,731 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
176 Students
333,755 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
172
522,456
# Students in 1st Grade:
123
396,605
# Students in 2nd Grade:
148
414,466
# Students in 3rd Grade:
152
416,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
143
426,361
# Students in 5th Grade:
159
430,587
# Students in 6th Grade:
145
432,997
# Students in 7th Grade:
170
439,621
# Students in 8th Grade:
184
441,777
# Students in 9th Grade:
163
466,534
# Students in 10th Grade:
211
476,585
# Students in 11th Grade:
236
469,511
# Students in 12th Grade:
230
492,627
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,532 in this school district is less 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 $13,220 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Templeton Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$30 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Templeton Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,532
$19,974
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Templeton Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,220
$18,396
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Templeton Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Templeton Unified School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Templeton Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
925 Old County Rd.
Templeton, CA 93465
(805) 434-5813
Grades: 6-8
| 476 students
Rank: #22.
Templeton High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1200 Main St.
Templeton, CA 93465
(805) 434-5888
Grades: 9-12
| 738 students
Rank: #33.
Eagle Canyon High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
950 Old County Rd.
Templeton, CA 93465
(805) 434-5833
Grades: 9-12
| 13 students
Rank: #44.
Vineyard Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2121 Vineyard Dr.
Templeton, CA 93465
(805) 434-5840
Grades: 3-5
| 445 students
Rank: #55.
Templeton Independent Study High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
964 Old County Rd.
Templeton, CA 93465
(805) 434-5833
Grades: 9-12
| 89 students
Rank: #66.
Templeton Home
Alternative School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
964 Old County Rd.
Templeton, CA 93465
(805) 434-5833
Grades: K-8
| 42 students
Rank: n/an/a
215 Eighth St.
Templeton, CA 93465
(805) 434-5820
Grades: K-2
| 433 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Templeton Unified School District?
Templeton Unified School District manages 7 public schools serving 2,236 students.
What is the rank of Templeton Unified School District?
Templeton Unified School District is ranked #478 out of 1,925 school districts in California (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Templeton Unified School District?
65% of Templeton Unified School District students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Templeton Unified School District?
Templeton Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Templeton Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,220 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,236 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : 98% (Top 1% in CA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 38% (Top 30%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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