Serving 54 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Templeton Home ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 54 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Templeton Home ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Templeton Home's student population of 54 students has declined by 80% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 72% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
54 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Templeton Home ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Templeton Home is 0.69, which is more 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
#7085 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
7%
12%
Hispanic
28%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
44%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
19%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)1.9%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Templeton Home's ranking?
Templeton Home is ranked #7085 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Templeton Home?
54 students attend Templeton Home.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Templeton Home students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Templeton Home?
Templeton Home has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Templeton Home offer ?
Templeton Home offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Templeton Home part of?
Templeton Home is part of Templeton Unified School District.
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