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Garvey Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 913 students in Garvey Elementary School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Garvey Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
12 Schools
3,501 Schools
# Students
4,257 Students
1,854,363 Students
# Teachers
194 Teachers
87,821 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Garvey Elementary School District, which is ranked #319 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#328 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.64
# American Indian Students
3 Students
9,887 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2,498 Students
201,760 Students
% Asian Students
59%
11%
# Hispanic Students
1,588 Students
1,009,980 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
55%
# Black Students
11 Students
97,908 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
34 Students
413,325 Students
% White Students
1%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
7,600 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
115 Students
109,003 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
493
90,358
# Students in 1st Grade:
498
70,728
# Students in 2nd Grade:
437
73,359
# Students in 3rd Grade:
448
73,090
# Students in 4th Grade:
476
76,068
# Students in 5th Grade:
498
82,191
# Students in 6th Grade:
494
289,122
# Students in 7th Grade:
454
439,549
# Students in 8th Grade:
459
441,705
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
59,696
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
51,846
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
51,149
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
55,419
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,922 is higher than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,656 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$93 MM
$116,387 MM

Spending
$88 MM
$107,188 MM

Revenue / Student
$21,922
$19,974

Spending / Student
$20,656
$18,396

Best Garvey Elementary School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Garvey (Richard) Intermediate
(Math: 55% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2720 North Jackson Ave.
Rosemead, CA 91770
(626) 307-3385
Rosemead, CA 91770
(626) 307-3385
Grades: 7-8
| 589 students
Rank: #22.
Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate
(Math: 44% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8510 East Fern Ave.
Rosemead, CA 91770
(626) 307-3360
Rosemead, CA 91770
(626) 307-3360
Grades: 7-8
| 324 students
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