RATINGS

District GreatSchools Ratings

A larger number of schools in this district are rated below average in school quality.

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Top Rated Schools in This District

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Temple Independent School District based on a variety of measures. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
ACADEMICS

District Student Progress

This district has a larger number of schools whose students are making less academic progress than their peers at other schools in the state.

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ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
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Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
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District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
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District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
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STUDENT LIFE

Reviews From Schools in Temple Independent School District

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Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
August 11, 2025
my time at Lamar was horrible i was bullied to leaving and constant second guessing my safety there was multiple bomb threats in one week and parents where not told about it the way parents found out... More
Review for Lamar Middle School
Current student
December 17, 2024
I don't recommend this school at all. there is literally mice and cockroaches in the main hallway restroom, but not even that some of the teachers here dont care. and the students here are so mean to... More
Review for Lamar Middle School
Current student
November 06, 2024
They started this phone box rule this year, and made students put their phones up on the first week of school. As soon as you enter the classroom you have to put your phone up even when it's still... More
Review for Temple High School