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Temple City Unified School District

9700 Las Tunas Dr.
Temple City, CA 91780-2242
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

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 9 public schools serving 5,222 students in Temple City Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in California.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Schools in Temple City Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
9 Schools
10,369 Schools
# Students
5,222 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
221 Teachers
268,018 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Temple City Unified School District, which is ranked #115 of all 1,910 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 96% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#115 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 10%)
66%
34%
71%
47%
53%
29%
97%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
67%
12%
% Hispanic
23%
56%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
5%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

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.
This School District
This State (CA)
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 ÎÛÎÛÂþ»­ Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
La Rosa Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
9301 La Rosa Dr.
Temple City, CA 91780
(626) 548-5076
Gr: K-3 | 568 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #22.
Cloverly Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5476 Cloverly Ave.
Temple City, CA 91780
(626) 548-5092
Gr: 4-6 | 444 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #33.
Emperor Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6415 Muscatel Ave.
San Gabriel, CA 91775
(626) 548-5084
Gr: K-6 | 631 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #44.
Temple City High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9501 Lemon Ave.
Temple City, CA 91780
(626) 548-5043
Gr: 9-12 | 1,758 student Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #55.
Longden Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9501 Wendon St.
Temple City, CA 91780
(626) 548-5068
Gr: K-6 | 917 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #66.
Oak Avenue Intermediate
(Math: 65% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6623 Oak Ave.
Temple City, CA 91780
(626) 548-5060
Gr: 7-8 | 840 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #77.
Temple City Alternative
Alternative School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9501 Lemon Ave.
Temple City, CA 91780
(626) 548-5243
Gr: K-12 | 27 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #88.
Dr. Doug Sears Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
9501 Lemon Ave.
Temple City, CA 91780
(626) 548-5113
Gr: 9-12 | 37 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
9229 Pentland St.
Temple City, CA 91780
(626) 548-5000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Temple City Unified School District?
Temple City Unified School District manages 9 public schools serving 5,222 students.
What is the rank of Temple City Unified School District?
Temple City Unified School District is ranked #115 out of 1,910 school districts in California (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Temple City Unified School District?
67% of Temple City Unified School District students are Asian, 23% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Temple City Unified School District?
Temple City Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Temple City Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
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.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 5,222 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in CA)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 66% (Top 5%)
  • : 71% (Top 10%)
  • : 53% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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