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Raymond Temple Elementary School

7800 Holder St.
Buena Park, CA 90620
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 428 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Raymond Temple Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 428 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Raymond Temple Elementary School's student population of 428 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
428 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers

School Rankings

Raymond Temple Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Raymond Temple Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#3308 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
44%
33%
47%
47%
30-34%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
21%
12%
Hispanic
61%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
9%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.58
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Raymond Temple Elementary School's ranking?
Raymond Temple Elementary School is ranked #3308 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Raymond Temple Elementary School often compared to?
Raymond Temple Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Buena Terra Elementary School, Arthur F. Corey Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Raymond Temple Elementary School?
428 students attend Raymond Temple Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Raymond Temple Elementary School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Asian, 9% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Raymond Temple Elementary School?
Raymond Temple Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Raymond Temple Elementary School offer ?
Raymond Temple Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Raymond Temple Elementary School part of?
Raymond Temple Elementary School is part of Centralia Elementary School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 428 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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