Summary:
Zip code 93465 has three high schools—Templeton High, Templeton Independent Study High, and Eagle Canyon High—all serving grades 9–12. Across the two schools with reported 2025–2026 test results, ELA averaged 51% proficient, slightly above the state’s 49%, while science averaged 32%, below the state’s 36%. Math is the clearest concern: the two-school average was just 12% proficient, 26 percentage points below the state’s 38%.
Templeton High leads the reported test results in every subject: compared with Independent Study High, it scored 17 points higher in ELA (60% versus 43%), 25 points higher in math (25% versus 0%), and 4 points higher in science (33% versus 30%). Templeton High also reported a 97% graduation rate and 1% dropout rate, compared with 87% and 8% at Independent Study High. Independent Study High’s test scores were below state results in all three subjects, though its graduation and dropout figures were close to the state rates. Eagle Canyon High stands out for its small enrollment of 13 and a student–teacher ratio of 13.2, but test scores and graduation and dropout rates were not supplied; its 93% chronic absenteeism figure is for 2024–2025, unlike the other schools’ 2025–2026 figures.
Results at the two scored schools have weakened overall: from 2024–2025 to 2025–2026, their average proficiency fell 11 points in ELA, 9 in math, and 1 in science. SchoolDigger rankings also show a notable decline for Templeton High, from the 84th percentile in 2023–2024 to the 59th in 2025–2026; Independent Study High moved from the 39th to the 34th percentile over that period, after reaching the 47th in 2024–2025. As context, 2024–2025 free/reduced lunch eligible figures were 28% at Templeton High, 34% at Independent Study High, and 46% at Eagle Canyon. Student–teacher ratios that year were 19.8, 24.1, and 13.2, respectively.
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