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Item: Temple City Unified School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

9700 Las Tunas Dr.
Temple City, CA 91780-2242

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10/

Top 10%

Tel: (626) 548-5031

www.tcusd.net

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (CA)

# Schools

9 Schools

7,664 Schools

# Students

5,269 Students

3,815,621 Students

# Teachers

211 Teachers

173,890 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

25:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Temple City Unified School District	California
Kind	391	263
1	314	187
2	331	196
3	395	204
4	378	205
5	376	210
6	404	210
7	2	152
8	1	154
9	2	22
10	7	18
11	7	18
12	9	21

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District Rank

Temple City Unified School District, which is ranked #115 of all 1,903 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%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Temple City Unified School District
2023	#115
2022	#114
2019	#153
2018	#73
2017	#84
2016	#87
2015	#84
2014	#49
2013	#68
2012	#67
2011	#62

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66%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Temple City Unified School District	California
2023	66%	34%
2022	64%	33%
2019	68%	40%
2018	67%	39%
2017	66%	38%
2016	64%	37%
2015	64%	34%
2014	89%	63%
2013	82%	59%
2012	82%	59%
2011	82%	58%

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71%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Temple City Unified School District	California
2022	71%	47%
2019	70%	51%
2018	67%	50%
2017	69%	48%
2016	70%	48%
2015	67%	44%
2014	79%	58%
2013	78%	57%
2012	79%	58%
2011	79%	56%
2010	77%	54%

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53%

29%

97%

86.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Temple City Unified School District	California
2023	97%	86%
2022	97%	87%
2021	96%	84%
2020	97%	85%
2019	97%	84%
2018	96%	84%
2017	96%	83%
2016	98%	83%
2015	98%	89%
2014	95%	88%
2013	95%	87%

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(2022-23)

14.2%

27.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Temple City Unified School District	California
2023	14.2%	27.7%
2022	13.7%	33%
2021	8.2%	15.4%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.49

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Temple City Unified School District	California
2023	0.51	0.64
2022	0.52	0.63
2021	0.51	0.62
2020	0.51	0.64
2019	0.51	0.63
2018	0.50	0.64
2017	0.50	0.64
2016	0.51	0.64
2015	0.51	0.64
2014	0.53	0.65
2013	0.53	0.65
2012	0.54	0.65
2011	0.54	0.66
2010	0.54	0.67
2009	0.56	0.67
2008	0.52	0.65
2007	0.54	0.66
2006	0.56	0.66
2005	0.58	0.66
2004	0.61	0.67
2003	0.62	0.67
2002	0.64	0.67
2001	0.65	0.67
2000	0.65	0.67
1999	0.66	0.67
1998	0.66	0.67
1997	0.66	0.67
1996	0.66	0.67
1995	0.66	0.67
1994	0.65	0.67
1993	0.64	0.67
1992	0.62	0.67
1991	0.62	0.66

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

68%

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Temple City Unified School District	California
2023	66%	12%
2022	65%	12%
2021	67%	12%
2020	66%	12%
2019	66%	12%
2018	67%	12%
2017	67%	11%
2016	67%	11%
2015	67%	11%
2014	65%	11%
2013	65%	11%
2012	64%	11%
2011	64%	11%
2010	64%	11%
2009	63%	11%
2008	65%	12%
2007	63%	12%
2006	65%	12%
2005	59%	12%
2004	55%	12%
2003	53%	12%
2002	50%	11%
2001	47%	11%
2000	45%	11%
1999	43%	11%
1998	41%	11%
1997	38%	11%
1996	36%	11%
1995	33%	11%
1994	33%	11%
1993	30%	11%
1992	28%	11%
1991	28%	11%

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% Hispanic

22%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Temple City Unified School District	California
2023	24%	55%
2022	23%	56%
2021	23%	56%
2020	22%	55%
2019	22%	55%
2018	21%	54%
2017	21%	54%
2016	21%	54%
2015	21%	54%
2014	21%	53%
2013	21%	53%
2012	21%	52%
2011	20%	51%
2010	20%	50%
2009	17%	49%
2008	17%	50%
2007	19%	49%
2006	17%	48%
2005	18%	47%
2004	19%	46%
2003	19%	45%
2002	20%	44%
2001	20%	43%
2000	20%	42%
1999	20%	41%
1998	20%	40%
1997	20%	40%
1996	20%	39%
1995	20%	38%
1994	20%	37%
1993	19%	36%
1992	19%	35%
1991	18%	34%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2023)
Year	Temple City Unified School District	California
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2014	1%	6%
2013	1%	6%
2012	1%	6%
2011	1%	7%
2010	1%	7%
2009	1%	7%
2008	1%	8%
2007	1%	8%
2005	1%	8%
2004	1%	8%
2003	1%	8%
2002	1%	9%
2001	1%	9%
2000	1%	9%
1999	1%	9%
1998	1%	9%
1997	2%	9%
1996	2%	9%
1995	2%	9%
1994	2%	9%
1993	2%	9%
1992	1%	9%
1991	1%	8%
1990	1%	9%

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% White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Temple City Unified School District	California
2023	5%	21%
2022	6%	21%
2021	6%	22%
2020	8%	22%
2019	8%	23%
2018	9%	23%
2017	9%	24%
2016	10%	24%
2015	10%	25%
2014	11%	25%
2013	11%	25%
2012	12%	26%
2011	13%	27%
2010	14%	27%
2009	15%	28%
2008	17%	29%
2007	17%	30%
2006	19%	31%
2005	22%	32%
2004	24%	33%
2003	27%	34%
2002	29%	35%
2001	32%	36%
2000	34%	37%
1999	36%	38%
1998	38%	39%
1997	40%	39%
1996	42%	40%
1995	45%	41%
1994	45%	42%
1993	49%	43%
1992	52%	44%
1991	53%	46%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2023)
Year	Temple City Unified School District	California
2023	4%	6%
2022	5%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	3%	5%
2019	3%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	4%
2016	2%	4%
2015	2%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	2%	3%
2012	2%	3%
2011	2%	3%
2010	1%	3%
2009	4%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,332 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,088 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CA)

Total Revenue

$102 MM

$150,628 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Temple City Unified School District	California
2023	$102 MM	$10 MM
2022	$94 MM	$9 MM
2021	$108 MM	$8 MM
2020	$75 MM	$7 MM
2019	$77 MM	$7 MM
2018	$73 MM	$29 MM
2017	$71 MM	$26 MM
2016	$69 MM	$24 MM
2015	$46 MM	$17 MM
2014	$56 MM	$21 MM
2012	$47 MM	$19 MM
2011	$49 MM	$19 MM
2010	$46 MM	$17 MM
2009	$52 MM	$19 MM
2008	$53 MM	$19 MM
2007	$50 MM	$19 MM
2006	$46 MM	$17 MM
2005	$43 MM	$16 MM
2004	$40 MM	$16 MM
2003	$40 MM	$16 MM
2002	$41 MM	$15 MM
2001	$47 MM	$15 MM
2000	$36 MM	$13 MM
1999	$33 MM	$12 MM
1998	$29 MM	$11 MM
1997	$27 MM	$10 MM
1996	$24 MM	$9 MM
1995	$23 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$90 MM

$130,845 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Temple City Unified School District	California
2023	$90 MM	$9 MM
2022	$80 MM	$8 MM
2021	$74 MM	$7 MM
2020	$82 MM	$7 MM
2019	$85 MM	$7 MM
2018	$84 MM	$29 MM
2017	$86 MM	$24 MM
2016	$77 MM	$23 MM
2015	$48 MM	$18 MM
2014	$57 MM	$21 MM
2012	$47 MM	$19 MM
2011	$48 MM	$19 MM
2010	$48 MM	$18 MM
2009	$50 MM	$18 MM
2008	$51 MM	$19 MM
2007	$47 MM	$18 MM
2006	$45 MM	$17 MM
2005	$41 MM	$16 MM
2004	$44 MM	$17 MM
2003	$46 MM	$15 MM
2002	$51 MM	$16 MM
2001	$42 MM	$14 MM
2000	$39 MM	$13 MM
1999	$33 MM	$11 MM
1998	$30 MM	$11 MM
1997	$27 MM	$10 MM
1996	$27 MM	$8 MM
1995	$26 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$19,332

$26,022

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Temple City Unified School District	California
2023	$19,604	$21,289
2022	$17,923	$17,710
2021	$19,792	$15,669
2020	$13,297	$14,213
2019	$13,660	$14,063
2018	$12,631	$16,033
2017	$12,036	$16,692
2016	$11,678	$15,604
2015	$7,762	$10,238
2014	$9,502	$11,786
2012	$8,309	$11,929
2011	$8,775	$11,681
2010	$8,308	$10,238
2009	$9,422	$11,099
2008	$9,492	$11,762
2007	$8,719	$11,879
2006	$7,972	$10,859
2005	$7,595	$10,445
2004	$7,010	$10,566
2003	$7,105	$10,456
2002	$7,234	$9,803
2001	$8,422	$10,568
2000	$6,567	$8,943
1999	$6,229	$8,203
1998	$5,482	$7,395
1997	$5,186	$6,922
1995	$4,548	$5,953
1992	$4,112	$5,430

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Spending / Student

$17,088

$22,604

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Temple City Unified School District	California
2023	$17,328	$19,218
2022	$15,144	$16,552
2021	$13,538	$13,970
2020	$14,611	$13,602
2019	$15,046	$13,522
2018	$14,412	$16,124
2017	$14,658	$15,588
2016	$13,042	$14,779
2015	$8,099	$10,739
2014	$9,705	$11,804
2012	$8,199	$12,155
2011	$8,541	$11,509
2010	$8,668	$10,739
2009	$9,130	$10,975
2008	$9,148	$11,678
2007	$8,298	$11,317
2006	$7,799	$10,926
2005	$7,289	$10,789
2004	$7,788	$11,073
2003	$8,147	$10,210
2002	$8,983	$10,600
2001	$7,645	$10,007
2000	$7,029	$9,131
1999	$6,206	$7,911
1998	$5,679	$7,592
1997	$5,138	$6,759
1995	$5,239	$6,033
1992	$4,186	$5,588

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Best Temple City Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

La Rosa Elementary School

(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
:

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Top 10%

Add to Compare

9301 La Rosa Dr.
Temple City, CA 91780
(626) 548-5076

Gr: K-3 | 543 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Rank: #22.

Cloverly Elementary School

(Math: 71% | Reading: 73%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

5476 Cloverly Ave.
Temple City, CA 91780
(626) 548-5092

Gr: 4-6 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Rank: #33.

Emperor Elementary School

(Math: 71% | Reading: 70%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

6415 Muscatel Ave.
San Gabriel, CA 91775
(626) 548-5084

Gr: K-6 | 650 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Rank: #44.

Longden Elementary School

(Math: 64% | Reading: 70%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

9501 Wendon St.
Temple City, CA 91780
(626) 548-5068

Gr: K-6 | 936 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Rank: #55.

Temple City Alternative

Alternative School

(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

5830 Kauffman Ave.
Temple City, CA 91780
(626) 548-5243

Gr: K-12 | 28 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 78%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 9 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 5,269 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
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