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Templeton Elementary

Elementary School · Templeton Unified

215 Eighth St., Templeton, CA 93465

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

433

Student-Teacher

21.6:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#5,545 of 9,539

In Templeton

#3 of 6

public schools

In district

#3 of 6

Templeton Unified

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Templeton Elementary

6.0/10

Elementary School in Templeton · grades Kindergarten – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Templeton Middle

5.9/10

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About Templeton Elementary

Templeton Elementary is a public elementary school in Templeton, CA, part of Templeton Unified. Templeton Elementary serves approximately 433 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 21.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Templeton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #5,545 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Templeton Elementary runs 21.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on CA state average
Resources & Environment5.8Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,385
Chronic Absenteeism24.9%

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

28.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Templeton Elementary Compares

See how Templeton Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
42th percentile in CA
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Environment
5.8/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
28%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.9%

Location

215 Eighth St., Templeton, CA 93465

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Templeton Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Monterey Road Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Atascadero), which scores notably higher. Another option is Templeton Home (rated 6.4/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, NORTH COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Atascadero), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Templeton, see our Templeton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Templeton Middle Templeton 0.1 mi 5.9
Eagle Canyon High Templeton 0.2 mi
Templeton Independent Study High Templeton 0.2 mi 4.3
Templeton Home Templeton 0.2 mi 6.4
Templeton High Templeton 0.3 mi 6.6
Templeton Hills Adventist School Templeton 0.6 mi
TEMPLETON HILLS 7TH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Templeton 0.6 mi
SANTA LUCIA SCHOOL Templeton 1.1 mi 4.9
Vineyard Elementary Templeton 1.9 mi 5.4
Vineyard Classical Academy Paso Robles 2.5 mi
San Benito Elementary Atascadero 2.6 mi 5.8
CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Atascadero 3.3 mi 4.6
ACTS Advanced Christian Training Schools Atascadero 3.5 mi
Monterey Road Elementary Atascadero 3.4 mi 7.5
Nickel S Ranch Academy Paso Robles 3.6 mi
Thrive Academy El Paso De Robles (paso Robles) 4.5 mi
Fine Arts Academy Atascadero 4.5 mi 7.3
Atascadero Middle Atascadero 4.6 mi 6.0
Pat Butler Elementary Paso Robles 4.8 mi 5.5
NORTH COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Atascadero 4.8 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93465 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$120,843

Median Home Value

$875,200

Median Rent

$2,417/mo

Population

10,248

College Educated

47.2%

Homeownership

77.1%

Avg Commute

21.6 min

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Median Age

46.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Templeton Elementary

What grades does Templeton Elementary serve?

Templeton Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Templeton Elementary?

Templeton Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 433 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Templeton Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Templeton Elementary is 21.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Templeton Elementary rank in CA?

Templeton Elementary ranks #5,545 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Templeton Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Templeton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Templeton Elementary a charter school?

No, Templeton Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Templeton Elementary a Title I school?

No, Templeton Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Templeton Elementary?

28.4% of students at Templeton Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
64 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
433
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
28.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
San Luis Obispo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.9%

District

Templeton Unified
District Enrollment
2,237
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,385
District Rank
#3 of 6

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