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7800 Holder Street, Buena Park, CA 90620-2315
Summary
Raymond Temple Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 63rd percentile among comparable California schools.
50.7% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down slightly.
Math is weaker: 48.5% of students met California's math standard, and it is slowly trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 50.7% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 48.5% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,804/4,657 (61st percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,639/4,657 (65th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 431 |
| Low-Income Students | 337 (78.2%) |
| English Learners | 85 (19.7%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.3 points from last year and fell 0.9 points over the full period. Math rose 0.2 points from last year and fell 3.1 points over the full period.
•Math -3.1 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races and Filipino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 42.9% to 58.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 39% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 21.5-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
8.8% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 53.1% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino students have the strongest math results at about 75% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 38% to 71%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 41.0% to 69.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 36% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 21.2-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
20.6% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 49.4% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Raymond Temple Elementary compare within the district?
Raymond Temple Elementary is No. 5 in reading and No. 6 in math proficiency among the 8 K–6 schools in Centralia Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Raymond Temple Elementary rank in California?
Raymond Temple Elementary ranks No. 1,804 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,639 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Raymond Temple Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 5 in both subjects among 8 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 46.8% meet the reading standard and 44.6% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Raymond Temple Elementary compare with other schools in Buena Park?
Raymond Temple Elementary is No. 4 in both reading and math proficiency among the 5 K–6 schools in Buena Park with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Buena ParkHow does Raymond Temple Elementary compare with other schools in Orange County?
Raymond Temple Elementary is No. 144 in reading and No. 124 in math proficiency among the 236 K–6 schools in Orange County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Orange CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Raymond Temple ElementaryThis school | 48.5% | 50.7% |
| Buena Terra Elementary | 79.1% | 72.9% |
| Glen H. Dysinger Sr. Elementary | 48.6% | 53.7% |
