Elementary school (grades K-5) · Templeton, CA

Templeton Home

Federal NCES profile for Templeton Home, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 063900008622
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
95
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Templeton Home earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of California schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#1 of 3
elementary schools in Templeton · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
27:1
large classes for California
31.1%
free-lunch eligible

Templeton Home has class sizes larger than 89% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Templeton Home ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Templeton, CA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-3 students YoY

Templeton Home shrank from 45 students in 2022-23 to 42 in 2023-24 (-6.7%).

Teacher FTE held 2.5 → 2.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-3 students YoY 063900008622 · Templeton, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

54 enr · 27:1 · 31.1% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Templeton High (725 students)

Templeton Home shrank from 45 students in 2022-23 to 42 in 2023-24 (-6.7%). Teacher FTE held 2.5 → 2.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Templeton Home in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Templeton Home reports 54 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Templeton Home compares

Templeton Home is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 27:1 ▲ 26% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 31.1% ▼ 44% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 54 top 94% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

27:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
54
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
31.1%
free-lunch eligible - 44% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
27:1
students per teacher - 26% above state mean
Top 89% in California - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
1.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$14,378
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 44.4%
Hispanic or Latino 27.8%
Two or More 18.5%
Asian 7.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.9%

Largest group: White at 44.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.6, Templeton Home is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Templeton Unified reports $14,378 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Templeton Home Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Templeton High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Templeton Middle Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Vineyard Elementary Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Templeton Elementary Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Templeton Independent Study High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Templeton Home's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Templeton Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Templeton

2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Templeton Home

How many students attend Templeton Home?

Templeton Home has 54 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Templeton, CA. CCD year-over-year: 45 (2022-23) → 42 (2023-24), down 3.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Templeton Home?

The student-teacher ratio at Templeton Home is 27:1, which is 26% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 72% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Templeton Home?

31.1% of students at Templeton Home are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Templeton Home?

The largest demographic group at Templeton Home is White at 44.4% of enrollment, in Templeton, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Templeton Home?

Templeton Home has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Templeton Home rank among elementary schools in Templeton?

By Resource Investment Index, Templeton Home ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Templeton, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Templeton on the city page.

What other schools are in Templeton Unified?

Besides Templeton Home, Templeton Unified also operates Templeton High (725 students), Templeton Middle (478 students), and Vineyard Elementary (426 students). See the Templeton Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.