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Garfield High School vs. East Village Middle College High School

Should you attend Garfield High School or East Village Middle College High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Garfield High School
1255 16th St.
San Diego, CA 92101
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
East Village Middle College High School
1313 Park Blvd.
San Diego, CA 92101
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Garfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)

East Village Middle College High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 208 students in grades 9-12, Garfield High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 109 students in grades 9-12, East Village Middle College High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
208 students
109 students
This chart displays total students of Garfield High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of East Village Middle College High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
36% | 64%
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
8 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of East Village Middle College High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Garfield High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of East Village Middle College High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#2611 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
#3811 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Garfield High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of East Village Middle College High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
(Top 30% in CA)
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Garfield High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of East Village Middle College High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
(Top 50% in CA)
60-79%
(Top 20% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Garfield High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of East Village Middle College High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
21-39%
(Top 50% in CA)
50-54%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
≥90%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Garfield High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of East Village Middle College High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Garfield High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of East Village Middle College High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
1
36
Grade 10 Students
19
23
Grade 11 Students
30
32
Grade 12 Students
158
18

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Garfield High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in East Village Middle College High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
85%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Garfield High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in East Village Middle College High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Garfield High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in East Village Middle College High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
5%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Garfield High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in East Village Middle College High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Garfield High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Garfield High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in East Village Middle College High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.27
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of Garfield High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of East Village Middle College High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Garfield High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in East Village Middle College High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Garfield High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in East Village Middle College High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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