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Vineyard Elementary

Q: Is Vineyard Elementary a good school?

Vineyard Elementary ranks 1819 th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 3-5

1819^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 69% of California elementary schools

Summary

Vineyard Elementary is a public school serving 426 students in grades 3 through 5 in the Templeton Unified School District, consistently ranking in the top third of California elementary schools.

The school stands out for its strong and steady academic performance, particularly in science where students score well above the state average. It also maintains a notably low rate of chronic student absences compared to other schools. An interesting finding is that while student proficiency in English Language Arts grows significantly from 3rd to 5th grade, math scores follow a different pattern, suggesting a potential area for focus in the upper grades. The school achieves these solid results even with a higher student-to-teacher ratio than many neighboring schools, such as Templeton Elementary.

When compared to nearby schools in other districts, Vineyard Elementary generally outperforms most in the Paso Robles Joint Unified district, like Winifred Pifer Elementary and Virginia Peterson Elementary, and does so with lower per-student spending. It is competitively matched with high-performing schools like Monterey Road Elementary in Atascadero Unified. Within its own district, it academically outperforms the nearby Templeton Home school.

426

Students ?

26.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,185

Per pupil spending ?

20%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2121 Vineyard Dr.
Templeton, CA 93465-9412

(805) 434-5840

District: Templeton Unified

Students who attend Vineyard Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Templeton Middle
High:	Templeton High

Racial breakdown:

White:

63.6%

Hispanic:

24.2%

Two or more races:

10.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 69th percentile in 2013 → 69th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the California average (50% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Above the California median (69th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Large classes — about 27 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school50%

District avg46%

California avg41%

1,819^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Top 31%▼ down 6 pts since 2015

From top 25% (2015) to top 31% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

640^th of 1,543Templeton Unified among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	65.5	1819 of 5857	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.1	1977 of 5869	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.4	1866 of 5859	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	63.1	1890 of 5883	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	62.5	1945 of 5789	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	71.7	1491 of 5662	73.7%	★★★★☆
2017	71.5	1498 of 5692	73.7%	★★★★☆
2016	71.3	1472 of 5614	73.8%	★★★★☆
2015	72.0	1413 of 5611	74.8%	★★★★☆
2013	67.8	1687 of 5530	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2012	71.3	1456 of 5390	73.0%	★★★★☆
2011	68.5	1548 of 5377	71.2%	★★★★☆
2010	62.9	1829 of 5314	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2009	74.3	1239 of 5193	76.1%	★★★★☆
2008	79.5	993 of 5113	80.6%	★★★★☆
2007	81.2	930 of 5113	81.8%	★★★★☆
2006	73.2	1205 of 4818	75.0%	★★★★☆
2005	84.5	755 of 4822	84.3%	★★★★☆
2004	83.5	776 of 4809	83.9%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	50.2	804 of 2227	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	44.4	1145 of 2585	55.7%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	62.5	1843 of 5597	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.1	2167 of 5612	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.6	2011 of 5609	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	55.2	2146 of 5635	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	61.5	1911 of 5492	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	69.1	1547 of 5413	71.4%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	71.4	1149 of 5107	77.5%	★★★★☆
2024	59.8	1699 of 5107	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.5	1292 of 5087	74.6%	★★★★☆
2022	77.0	860 of 5084	83.1%	★★★★☆
2019	56.4	1885 of 4963	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.2	1619 of 4830	66.5%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	49.5	2468 of 5460	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.4	2304 of 5517	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.7	1348 of 5363	74.9%	★★★★☆
2022	61.9	1578 of 5264	70.0%	★★★★☆
2019	64.3	1495 of 5173	71.1%	★★★★☆
2018	63.4	1545 of 5084	69.6%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	66.4	1679 of 5628	70.2%	★★★★☆
2024	67.0	1660 of 5643	70.6%	★★★★☆
2023	66.9	1644 of 5638	70.8%	★★★★☆
2022	69.5	1557 of 5663	72.5%	★★★★☆
2019	62.0	1870 of 5510	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	71.8	1407 of 5431	74.1%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	17.0	617 of 718	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	34.4	495 of 670	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	46.1	422 of 669	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	31.9	446 of 610	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	12.9	401 of 445	9.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	68.4	582 of 2847	79.6%	★★★★☆
2024	41.5	1259 of 2635	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	43.4	1105 of 2420	54.3%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	42.0	1631 of 2598	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	38.1	1757 of 2651	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.0	1835 of 2661	31.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.7	1914 of 2726	29.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	42.3	1783 of 2834	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	54.6	1364 of 2737	50.2%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2025)80th percentile+11 vs school

Hispanic (2025)78th percentile+9 vs school

Male (2025)70th percentile~ school

Female (2025)67th percentile~ school

Disabled (2022)64th percentile-4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)55th percentile-14 vs school

White (2025)37th percentile-32 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)14th percentile-55 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy54%+5 vs state

Science53%+20 vs state

Mathematics45%+8 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)							% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Vineyard Elementary	Public	3-5	2121 Vineyard Dr.	Templeton	93465	San Luis Obispo County	Templeton Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 434-5840	426	16	26.6	20.0%	271 (63.6%)	1 (0.2%)	103 (24.2%)	6 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (10.3%)	65.5	1819^th of 5857 public elementary schools	68.9%		62.1	1977^th of 5869 public elementary schools	66.3%	158	52.6		52.6	41.5	55.5	65.0				54.1	46.7	48.0	40.9				45.2							$18,185	$17,502	$683
Templeton Home	Public	K-8	964 Old County Rd.	Templeton	93465	San Luis Obispo County	Templeton Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 434-5833	54	3	18.0	25.9%	24 (44.4%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (27.8%)	4 (7.4%)	1 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (18.5%)								(n/a)		14.3	22.2						28.6	44.7						7.1	31.6							$14,107	$13,184	$923
Templeton Elementary	Public	K-2	215 Eighth St.	Templeton	93465	San Luis Obispo County	Templeton Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 434-5820	422	20	21.1	19.4%	207 (49.1%)	2 (0.5%)	80 (19.0%)	6 (1.4%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	123 (29.1%)								(n/a)																		95.5	96.8		96.8	96.2	98.1	$19,451	$18,534	$917
San Benito Elementary	Public	K-5	4300 San Benito Rd.	Atascadero	93422	San Luis Obispo County	Atascadero Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 462-4330	403	15	27.2	56.6%	242 (60.0%)	1 (0.2%)	119 (29.5%)	4 (1.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (8.7%)	56.4	2236^th of 5857 public elementary schools	61.8%		49.8	2566^th of 5869 public elementary schools	56.3%	330	33.3		33.3	48.5	41.7	54.0				48.6	57.6	31.3	41.3				44.6							$14,273	$14,034	$239
Monterey Road Elementary	Public	K-5	3355 Monterey Rd.	Atascadero	93422	San Luis Obispo County	Atascadero Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 462-4270	382	16	23.8	42.1%	232 (60.7%)	3 (0.8%)	77 (20.2%)	7 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (16.5%)	77.8	1252^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	78.6%		82	1072^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	81.7%	180	49.1		49.1	68.0	60.4	50.9				60.8	72.0	50.0	49.1				59.1	96.7				96.7		$17,448	$17,210	$238
Pat Butler Elementary	Public	K-6	700 Nicklaus St.	Paso Robles	93447	San Luis Obispo County	Paso Robles Joint Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 769-1750	472	17	27.7	60.4%	179 (37.9%)	7 (1.5%)	243 (51.5%)	5 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (7.8%)	42.5	3041^st of 5857 public elementary schools	48.1%		52.7	2413^th of 5869 public elementary schools	58.9%	628	38.0		38.0	29.7	24.6	49.4	50.0			38.6	37.8	22.6	37.2	35.0			33.6	92.5	93.8		96.3	93.8	93.8	$16,487	$15,092	$1,395
Virginia Peterson Elementary	Public	K-6	2501 Beechwood Dr.	Paso Robles	93447	San Luis Obispo County	Paso Robles Joint Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 769-1250	461	20	22.5	70.3%	119 (25.8%)	11 (2.4%)	292 (63.3%)	8 (1.7%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (6.3%)	41.9	3068^th of 5857 public elementary schools	47.6%		31.3	3832^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	34.7%	764	47.3		47.3	35.7	27.6	52.8	39.3			38.6	36.8	33.9	40.7	17.5			31.8	92.4	96.2	94.9	97.5	96.2	94.9	$24,962	$23,436	$1,526
Glen Speck Elementary	Public	K-6	401 17th St.	Paso Robles	93447	San Luis Obispo County	Paso Robles Joint Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 769-1350	454	17	27.4	83.5%	101 (22.2%)	4 (0.9%)	307 (67.6%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	37 (8.1%)	29.4	4004^th of 5857 public elementary schools	31.6%		29.3	3991^st of 5869 public elementary schools	32.0%	13	21.8		21.8	13.8	33.9	37.3	63.2			36.9	17.2	21.0	24.1	23.7			21.5							$28,971	$26,658	$2,313
Almond Acres Charter Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	1145 Niblick Rd.	Paso Robles	93446	San Luis Obispo County	Almond Acres Charter Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 221-8550	478	18	26.5	47.1%	255 (53.3%)	2 (0.4%)	174 (36.4%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (8.8%)	23.1	4586^th of 5857 public elementary schools	21.7%		30.2	3914^th of 5869 public elementary schools	33.3%	672	18.4	30.6	24.5	17.4	25.0	30.6	35.0	39.0	36.7	31.3	30.4	27.3	16.3	25.0	28.8	22.5	25.1	84.4	91.1			86.7		$33,116	$32,614	$502
Georgia Brown Dual Immersion	Public	K-7	900 Creston Rd.	Paso Robles	93447	San Luis Obispo County	Paso Robles Joint Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 769-1200	682	25	27.3	69.4%	122 (17.9%)	6 (0.9%)	516 (75.7%)	4 (0.6%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (4.5%)	42.9	3016^th of 5857 public elementary schools	48.5%		34.4	3566^th of 5869 public elementary schools	39.2%	550	44.6		44.6	30.7	45.2	59.3	26.5			39.4	29.4	45.2	39.8	18.0			32.5	97.1			97.1			$16,906	$15,584	$1,322

Frequently Asked Questions about Vineyard Elementary

What schools do graduates of Vineyard Elementary attend?

Students who attend Vineyard Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Templeton Middle
High : Templeton High

Is Vineyard Elementary a good school?

Vineyard Elementary ranks 1819^th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Vineyard Elementary?

Students at Vineyard Elementary are 64% White, 24% Hispanic, 10% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

How many students attend Vineyard Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 426 students attended Vineyard Elementary.

What district is Vineyard Elementary in?

Templeton Unified

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