Temple City High School

9501 East Lemon Ave, Temple City, CA 91780 | (626) 548-5040
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,982
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  • Mailing Address: 9501 East Lemon Ave., Temple City, CA 91780
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,982
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 84.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 23.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,050 (53.0%)
  • Females: 932 (47.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 295 (14.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 469 (23.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 764 (38.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Temple City High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian40.2%
Black130.7%
Asian1,30065.6%
Hispanic34917.6%
White29214.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Temple City High School
  Number Percent
8th Grade100.5%
9th Grade48924.7%
10th Grade50425.4%
11th Grade49024.7%
12th Grade48824.6%
Ungraded10.05%
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
94.9%
District:
92.5%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
2.0%
District:
23.1%
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
43.6%
District:
30.8%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree: 7.9%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 2.3%
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 96.6%
Number of Certificated Staff: 101.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 11.5
Average Age
School:
42.9
District:
44.0
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

Overall School Rating

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How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Temple City High School performed on average much better than most other schools across the state on CST state exams in the following subjects:
  • CST Algebra I
  • CST Algebra II
  • CST Biology
  • CST Chemistry
  • CST Earth Science
  • CST English-Language Arts
  • CST General Mathematics
  • CST Geometry
  • CST Integrated/Coordinated Science
  • CST Physics
  • CST Science
  • CST Summative High School Math
  • CST U.S. History
  • CST World History
AYP Results (2010)
Overall AYP Met: No
ELA AYP Met: No
Math AYP Met: Yes
ACT Exam Results (2009)
Percent of Students Taking ACT Exam: 10.9%
Average Combined Score: 23.7
Percent Scoring At or Above 21: 68.5%
SAT Exam Results (2009)
Percent of Students Taking SAT Exam: 60.1%
Average Combined Score: 1,671.9
Critical Reading Average: 535.0
Math Average: 595.0
Writing Average: 542.0
Percent Scoring At or Above 1500: 68.4%

CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST Algebra I Test
201088.0%88.0%22.0%
200972.0%72.0%21.0%
200869.0%69.0%18.0%
 
CST Algebra II Test
201097.0%97.0%69.0%
200993.0%93.0%65.0%
200890.0%90.0%66.0%
 
CST Biology Test
201095.0%94.0%55.0%
200995.0%95.0%51.0%
200892.0%92.0%52.0%
 
CST Earth Science Test
201058.0%58.0%35.0%
200950.0%49.0%29.0%
200843.0%43.0%31.0%
 
CST English-Language Arts Test
201080.0%79.0%54.0%
200976.0%75.0%50.0%
200872.0%71.0%49.0%
 
CST General Mathematics Test
201056.0%54.0%17.0%
200949.0%48.0%17.0%
200846.0%42.0%18.0%
 
CST Geometry Test
201089.0%89.0%46.0%
200998.0%98.0%47.0%
200885.0%85.0%43.0%
 

Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST Algebra I Test
201039.0%39.0%12.0%
200919.0%19.0%11.0%
200823.0%22.0%9.0%
 
CST Algebra II Test
201078.0%78.0%40.0%
200964.0%64.0%37.0%
200860.0%60.0%36.0%
 
CST Biology Test
201084.0%84.0%38.0%
200950.0%50.0%34.0%
200841.0%40.0%35.0%
 
CST Chemistry Test
201095.0%95.0%47.0%
200989.0%89.0%44.0%
200875.0%74.0%41.0%
 
CST Earth Science Test
201038.0%38.0%29.0%
2009---
200836.0%36.0%23.0%
 
CST English-Language Arts Test
201072.0%70.0%45.0%
200967.0%66.0%44.0%
200865.0%62.0%41.0%
 
CST Geometry Test
201046.0%46.0%14.0%
200946.0%46.0%14.0%
200832.0%32.0%12.0%
 
CST Science Test
201075.0%72.0%46.0%
200968.0%66.0%44.0%
200860.0%57.0%40.0%
 
CST Summative High School Math Test
201091.0%91.0%75.0%
200998.0%98.0%71.0%
200895.0%95.0%68.0%
 
CST World History Test
201070.0%70.0%42.0%
200959.0%58.0%38.0%
200855.0%54.0%33.0%
 

Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST Algebra I Test
201021.0%21.0%8.0%
20098.0%8.0%8.0%
20085.0%4.0%5.0%
 
CST Algebra II Test
201035.0%35.0%14.0%
200911.0%11.0%12.0%
200821.0%21.0%11.0%
 
CST Biology Test
201057.0%57.0%46.0%
200920.0%19.0%41.0%
200828.0%28.0%39.0%
 
CST Chemistry Test
201069.0%69.0%30.0%
200956.0%56.0%27.0%
200854.0%54.0%25.0%
 
CST Earth Science Test
201070.0%70.0%32.0%
200962.0%60.0%26.0%
200860.0%60.0%28.0%
 
CST English-Language Arts Test
201064.0%61.0%42.0%
200962.0%59.0%40.0%
200852.0%48.0%37.0%
 
CST Geometry Test
201029.0%29.0%6.0%
20097.0%7.0%7.0%
200813.0%13.0%6.0%
 
CST Physics Test
201088.0%88.0%53.0%
200980.0%80.0%50.0%
200865.0%65.0%47.0%
 
CST Summative High School Math Test
201080.0%80.0%50.0%
200973.0%73.0%47.0%
200862.0%62.0%43.0%
 
CST U.S. History Test
201065.0%63.0%45.0%
200960.0%57.0%44.0%
200847.0%43.0%38.0%
 
CST Integrated/Coordinated Science Test
200812.0%12.0%10.0%
 

End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST Algebra I Test
201064.0%77.0%31.0%
200948.0%63.0%28.0%
200846.0%62.0%25.0%
 
CST Algebra II Test
201065.0%65.0%31.0%
200947.0%47.0%28.0%
200849.0%49.0%27.0%
 
CST Biology Test
201086.0%85.0%46.0%
200961.0%61.0%42.0%
200857.0%57.0%42.0%
 
CST Chemistry Test
201080.0%80.0%38.0%
200970.0%70.0%36.0%
200866.0%65.0%32.0%
 
CST Earth Science Test
201059.0%59.0%33.0%
200951.0%51.0%28.0%
200845.0%45.0%28.0%
 
CST General Mathematics Test
201056.0%67.0%27.0%
200949.0%68.0%26.0%
200846.0%63.0%27.0%
 
CST Geometry Test
201064.0%67.0%27.0%
200960.0%62.0%26.0%
200852.0%54.0%24.0%
 
CST Physics Test
201089.0%89.0%49.0%
200978.0%78.0%46.0%
200867.0%67.0%43.0%
 
CST Summative High School Math Test
201081.0%81.0%54.0%
200976.0%76.0%50.0%
200868.0%68.0%47.0%
 
CST World History Test
201070.0%70.0%41.0%
200957.0%55.0%38.0%
200855.0%52.0%33.0%
 
CST Integrated/Coordinated Science Test
200812.0%12.0%11.0%
 
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010

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