Serving 297 students in grades 7-8, Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 297 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate serves a central area in Rosemead, CA, encompassing approximately 2 square miles with a typical drive time of 5-10 minutes to the school. The average distance from the school to the edge of the attendance zone is about 0.9 miles, extending up to 1.4 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate's student population of 297 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
297 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate ranks within the top 30% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2370 out of 9523 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
34%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
47%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
53%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
45%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
1%
20%
Showing 2006–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20.9%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Knights
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate's ranking?
Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate is ranked #2370 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate often compared to?
Temple (Roger W.) Intermediateis often viewed alongside schools like Garvey (Richard) Intermediate, Muscatel Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate?
297 students attend Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate students are Asian, 45% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate?
Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate offer ?
Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate part of?
Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate is part of Garvey Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate located?
Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate is located in the Garvey neighborhood of Rosemead, CA. There are 6 other public schools located in Garvey.
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