A Place for Lifelong Learning
In Temple, the pursuit of knowledge is a lifelong journey. Our community prides itself on a robust educational landscape—from our distinguished public and private K-12 schools to advanced colleges and universities—all dedicated to nurturing smart, skilled individuals and their personal journeys.
THE TEMPLE DIFFERENCE
National Merit Scholars
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Consecutive years exceeding state and national average SAT/ACT scores
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Dual credit courses
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Graduation rate
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Degrees awarded in Temple
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Master's Degree Programs
University of Mary Hardin Baylor
Bachelor Degree Programs
Texas A&M University – Central Texas
Graduate Degree Programs
Texas A&M University – Central Texas
Independent School Districts
In Temple, the pursuit of knowledge is a lifelong journey. Our community prides itself on a robust educational landscape—from our distinguished public and private K-12 schools to advanced colleges and universities—all dedicated to nurturing smart, skilled individuals and their personal journeys.
Temple ISD’s state-of-the-art Career & Technical Education Center offers hands-on learning and certification in manufacturing, health science, and information technology.
Temple High School also offers the Temple International Baccalaureate Programme, where students can enroll in the IB program through the Travis Science Academy, a health science-focused middle school with education partners including Baylor Scott & White, Texas A&M Medical School and the Veteran’s Administration Hospital.
Private Schools
A number of excellent private schools provide religiously-affiliated, special education, and academically-focused options for students. Average student to faculty ratio is 7:1, and families benefit from lower costs on private tuition compared to the national average.
Higher and Continuing Education
Temple and the surrounding Central Texas region is home to eight colleges, universities, and institutes.