Oak Avenue Intermediate School is a two-year public intermediate, junior high, or middle school, located in Temple City, California, in the west San Gabriel Valley.
Serving 839 students in grades 7-8, Oak Avenue Intermediate ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 839 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 68% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 53% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Oak Avenue Intermediate ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Oak Avenue Intermediate's student population of 839 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
839 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Year Founded
1954
Colors
Gold, Royal blue
School Rankings
Oak Avenue Intermediate ranks within the top 20% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oak Avenue Intermediate is 0.50, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1120 out of 9523 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
68%
12%
Hispanic
20%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
6%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Temple City Unified School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Royal Lion
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oak Avenue Intermediate's ranking?
Oak Avenue Intermediate is ranked #1120 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Oak Avenue Intermediate?
839 students attend Oak Avenue Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Oak Avenue Intermediate students are Asian, 20% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Oak Avenue Intermediate?
Oak Avenue Intermediate has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Oak Avenue Intermediate offer ?
Oak Avenue Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Oak Avenue Intermediate part of?
Oak Avenue Intermediate is part of Temple City Unified School District.
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