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
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,431 students in Templeton Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Templeton Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the California public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
7 Schools
7,685 Schools
# Students
2,294 Students
3,822,157 Students
# Teachers
105 Teachers
173,567 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

District Rank

Templeton Unified School District, which is ranked #189 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#243 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Templeton Unified  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
35%
34%
This chart display 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 CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
69%
49%
This chart display 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 CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
93%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Templeton Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.63
# American Indian Students
7 Students
17,644 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
32 Students
438,802 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
566 Students
2,121,250 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
56%
# Black Students
4 Students
196,201 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
1,488 Students
807,765 Students
% White Students
65%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
15,388 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
195 Students
222,553 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
172
467,500
# Students in 1st Grade:
144
408,159
# Students in 2nd Grade:
136
421,006
# Students in 3rd Grade:
152
426,320
# Students in 4th Grade:
143
432,640
# Students in 5th Grade:
156
440,539
# Students in 6th Grade:
173
440,407
# Students in 7th Grade:
154
307,587
# Students in 8th Grade:
201
321,396
# Students in 9th Grade:
227
40,390
# Students in 10th Grade:
221
37,813
# Students in 11th Grade:
202
36,857
# Students in 12th Grade:
213
41,543
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,190 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,886 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Templeton Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$30 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Templeton Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,190
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Templeton Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,886
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Templeton Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Templeton Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Templeton Middle School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
925 Old Co Rd.
Templeton, CA 93465
(805) 434-5813
Grades: 6-8
| 505 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Vineyard Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2121 Vineyard Dr.
Templeton, CA 93465
(805) 434-5840
Grades: 3-5
| 430 students
Rank: #33.
Templeton Home
Alternative School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
964 Old Co Rd.
Templeton, CA 93465
(805) 434-5833
Grades: K-8
| 72 students
Rank: n/an/a
215 Eighth St.
Templeton, CA 93465
(805) 434-5820
Grades: K-2
| 424 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,294 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : 93% (Top 30% in CA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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