District Overview
Located at 401 Santa Fe Way in Temple, Texas, Temple Independent School District (ISD) serves as a primary, traditional public school system rooted in the Killeen-Temple metropolitan area. Defined by its small-city community setting, the active district operates 16 public campuses that offer a comprehensive educational pathway spanning from early pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Temple ISD welcomes a diverse student body of 8,764 enrolled pupils, representing a rich blend of backgrounds, including notable Hispanic (4,285), Black (1,926), and White (1,804) student populations, alongside multiracial, Asian, American Indian, and Pacific Islander students. This broad academic footprint ensures seamless transitions for children from early childhood foundational learning through high school graduation and post-secondary preparation.

To effectively serve its student body across all 16 facilities, Temple ISD relies on a extensive professional workforce totaling approximately 2,540 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. The district’s academic programs are led by nearly 1,200 full-time classroom teachers and supported by over 165 instructional aides, fostering an environment capable of offering individualized attention and targeted learning support. Beyond direct classroom instruction, the district maintains a dedicated team of more than 1,170 support staff members who oversee essential campus operations, student health, transportation, and administrative services. This robust operational foundation reflects Temple ISD's commitment to delivering accessible, well-resourced public education to families across Central Texas.
16
Total Schools
8,764
Total Students
1,199.0
Full-Time Teachers
7.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for TEMPLE ISD
Demographic Student Count
White1,804
Hispanic4,285
Black1,926
Asian173
Two or More524
American Indian25
Pacific Islander27
  • Hispanic
    4,285 (48.9%)
  • Black
    1,926 (22.0%)
  • White
    1,804 (20.6%)
  • Two or More
    524 (6.0%)
  • Asian
    173 (2.0%)
  • Pacific Islander
    27 (0.3%)
  • American Indian
    25 (0.3%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in TEMPLE ISD
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary8
Middle3
High2
Other5
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:16
Students:8,764*
Teachers (FTE):1,199.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.3
Schools in TEMPLE ISD
Found 18 Schools
Elementary School K - 5th
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
442 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
2,320 Students
High School 9th - 12th
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th