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San Luis Obispo County school performance
Templeton Unified is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 67th percentile among California school districts.
53.6% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down slightly.
Math is weaker: 39.0% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
| Current Reading Proficiency | 53.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 39.0% |
| District Reading Rank | 301 / 977 (69th percentile) |
| District Math Rank | 350 / 977 (64th percentile) |
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Spend per Student | $15,492 |
| Schools in District | 5 |
| Student Enrollment | 2,214 |
| Low-Income Students | 516 (23.3%) |
| English Learners | 48 (2.2%) |
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CAASPPTest score trends
Reading fell 3.1 points from last year and fell 0.8 points over the full period. Math rose 0.5 points from last year and fell 2.8 points over the full period.
•Math -2.8 percentage pointsBoard Members
| name | elected | up for re-election |
|---|---|---|
Ted Dubost BOARD PRESIDENT [email protected] | 2024 | 2028 |
Janel Armet BOARD CLERK [email protected] | 2022 | 2026This year! |
Cheryl Parks MEMBER [email protected] | 2024 | 2028 |
Jennifer Grinager MEMBER [email protected] | 2022 | 2026This year! |
Matt Allison MEMBER [email protected] | 2024 | 2028 |
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Reading Proficiency Scores
Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students trail other students by 15.3 points in reading. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
•Math Proficiency Scores
Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students trail other students by 14.5 points in math. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
9.1% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 40.5% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
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Schools in this district, color-coded by reading proficiency.
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Understanding this district
How does Templeton Unified rank in California?
Templeton Unified ranks No. 301 of 977 in reading and No. 350 of 977 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare districts across all district types.
Are results improving across Templeton Unified’s schools?
Over 2024–2026, reading proficiency rose at 2 of 4 schools with results covering that full period; math rose at 0 of 4.
Compare school trendsHow do low-income students in Templeton Unified compare with other districts?
Low-income reading proficiency is 44.4%, compared with 35.1% at a typical California unified district. In math, it is 30.3%, compared with 23.6%.
See student-group resultsWhich districts should I compare with Templeton Unified?
Unified districts in San Luis Obispo County. Peers have the closest enrollment sizes.
| District | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Templeton UnifiedThis district | 39.0% | 53.6% |
| Atascadero Unified | 38.5% | 51.0% |
| Paso Robles Joint Unified | 29.8% | 42.8% |
How we compare low-income results
“Typical” is the median across 339 California unified districts with 2026 results, a reported low-income population, and at least 20 low-income tested students in each subject. Each district counts once. This compares proficiency for low-income students, rather than the gap between income groups.
