RAYMOND TEMPLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Raymond Temple Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Centralia Elementary school district, located in Buena Park, CA with about 504 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, Raymond Temple Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Raymond Temple Elementary School, located in the Buena Park School District in California, serves a diverse student population ranging from transitional kindergarten through sixth grade. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive academic environment, focusing on the development of foundational literacy, mathematical proficiency, and critical thinking skills. With a mission rooted in student success, the faculty emphasizes high standards for academic achievement while promoting social-emotional growth and character development to prepare students for the demands of middle school and beyond.

Beyond core academics, Raymond Temple offers a variety of programs designed to enrich the educational experience, including opportunities for extracurricular involvement and student leadership. The school maintains a strong partnership with families and the local Buena Park community, encouraging parental participation to enhance the learning environment. By utilizing modern educational resources and evidence-based instructional strategies, Raymond Temple aims to create a vibrant, safe, and engaging school culture that empowers every child to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Raymond Temple Elementary at (714) 228-3290 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.