📍 11033 E. Central Ave., South El Monte, Los Angeles County, 91733
New Temple is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in South El Monte, Los Angeles County. The school has 560 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Ryan Bonde. It is part of the Valle Lindo Elementary school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.5:1.
New Temple enrolls 560 students across grades K–5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 26 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% Hispanic or Latino, 7.5% Asian and 1.1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 507 | 91% |
| Asian | 42 | 7.5% |
| White | 6 | 1.1% |
| Two or more races | 3 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
357 of the school's 560 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
New Temple is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
New Temple is one of 2 schools in Valle Lindo Elementary, based in South El Monte, California. The district serves 895 students district-wide and employs 41 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 560 students, New Temple is larger than the district average of about 448 students per school.