For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 867 students in Temple City, CA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Temple City, CA are Oak Avenue Intermediate and Temple City Alternative. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Temple City, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Temple City have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Temple City, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oak Avenue Intermediate
(Math: 65% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6623 Oak Ave.
Temple City, CA 91780
(626) 548-5060
Temple City, CA 91780
(626) 548-5060
Gr: 7-8 | 840 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #22.
Temple City Alternative
Alternative School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9501 Lemon Ave.
Temple City, CA 91780
(626) 548-5243
Temple City, CA 91780
(626) 548-5243
Gr: K-12 | 27 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Temple City, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Temple City Comm. Learning Center Continuation School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
9229 Pentland St.
Temple City, CA 91780
(626) 285-2111
Temple City, CA 91780
(626) 285-2111
Gr: 7-12 | 79 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Temple City, CA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Temple City, CA include Oak Avenue Intermediate and Temple City Alternative.
How many public middle schools are located in Temple City?
2 public middle schools are located in Temple City.
What is the racial composition of students in Temple City?
Temple City public middle schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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