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9501 Lemon Avenue, Temple City, CA 91780-1305
Summary
Reading and math results average to the 81st percentile among comparable California schools.
63.1% of students met California's reading standard, but it is quickly trending down.
57.1% of students met California's math standard, and it is slowly trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 63.1% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 57.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 490/1,596 (69th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 130/1,596 (92nd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 24:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 1,779 |
| Low-Income Students | 657 (36.9%) |
| English Learners | 230 (12.9%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 10.9 points from last year and fell 14.2 points over the full period. Math fell 3.6 points from last year and fell 3.9 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
63.2% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 31% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 31.3-point reading income gap is wider than the 14.7-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
1.7% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 68.6% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 71% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 23% to 69%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
57.1% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 9% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 24.1-point math income gap is wider than the 14.2-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
24.6% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 54.3% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 876 schools for reading and 882 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 9–12 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 Temple City High rank in California?
Temple City High ranks No. 490 of 1,596 in reading and No. 130 of 1,596 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Temple City High compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Temple City High is No. 132 in reading and No. 27 in math proficiency among the 334 9–12 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
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