Excellent
#135 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 1% in state
Garvey (richard) Intermediate
Middle School · Garvey Elementary
2720 North Jackson Ave., Rosemead, CA 91770
Enrollment
589
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
9.2
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
589
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
9.2
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#135 of 9,539
In Rosemead
#2 of 14
public schools
In district
#3 of 11
Garvey Elementary
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Garvey (richard) Intermediate
Middle School in Rosemead · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Garvey (richard) Intermediate
Garvey (richard) Intermediate is a public middle school in Rosemead, CA, part of Garvey Elementary. Garvey (richard) Intermediate serves approximately 589 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Garvey (richard) Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #135 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Garvey (richard) Intermediate show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 9.2 · Excellent
- District avg 8.9
- CA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Garvey (richard) Intermediate — Students at Garvey (richard) Intermediate score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How Garvey (richard) Intermediate Compares
See how Garvey (richard) Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2720 North Jackson Ave., Rosemead, CA 91770
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Garvey (richard) Intermediate may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Duff Language Magnet Academy (rated 9.8/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Monterey Vista Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Monterey Park), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Potrero Heights Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby South San Gabriel), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rosemead, see our Rosemead schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bitely (Arlene) Elementary Rosemead | 0.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Emerson (Ralph Waldo) Elementary Rosemead | 0.3 mi | 7.7 |
| ESTHER'S NEST CHILDREN'S SCHOOL Monterey Park | 0.4 mi | — |
| Duff Language Magnet Academy Rosemead | 0.5 mi | 9.8 |
| Monterey Vista Elementary Monterey Park | 0.5 mi | 9.2 |
| SUNSHINE EDUCATIONAL CENTER Rosemead | 0.8 mi | — |
| Mark Keppel High Alhambra | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Hillcrest Elementary Monterey Park | 1.1 mi | 8.8 |
| ST ANTHONY SCHOOL San Gabriel | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| GRACE GARDEN PRESCHOOL Alhambra | 1.2 mi | — |
| Potrero Heights Elementary South San Gabriel | 1.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Rice (Eldridge) Elementary Rosemead | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Dewey Avenue Elementary San Gabriel | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Sanchez (George I.) Elementary Rosemead | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Willard (Frances E.) Elementary Rosemead | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate Rosemead | 1.2 mi | 8.7 |
| McKinley Elementary San Gabriel | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Gabrielino High San Gabriel | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Don Bosco Technical Institute Rosemead | 1.6 mi | — |
| Ynez Elementary Monterey Park | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91770 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,757
Median Home Value
$712,700
Median Rent
$1,740/mo
Population
58,893
College Educated
23.1%
Homeownership
51.1%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
44.6
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|---|---|
| Ardis G. Egan Junior High Los Altos, CA | 9.2 |
| Central Middle San Carlos, CA | 9.2 |
| Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle Palo Alto, CA | 9.2 |
| Muscatel Middle Rosemead, CA | 9.2 |
| North Star Academy Redwood City, CA | 9.2 |
| Claremont Middle Oakland, CA | 9.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Garvey (richard) Intermediate
What grades does Garvey (richard) Intermediate serve?
Garvey (richard) Intermediate serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Garvey (richard) Intermediate?
Garvey (richard) Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 589 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Garvey (richard) Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Garvey (richard) Intermediate is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Garvey (richard) Intermediate rank in CA?
Garvey (richard) Intermediate ranks #135 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Garvey (richard) Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?
Garvey (richard) Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Garvey (richard) Intermediate?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Garvey (richard) Intermediate has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Garvey (richard) Intermediate a charter school?
No, Garvey (richard) Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Garvey (richard) Intermediate a Title I school?
No, Garvey (richard) Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Garvey (richard) Intermediate?
62.5% of students at Garvey (richard) Intermediate qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 589
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.6%
- Phone
- (626) 307-3385
Resources & Links
District
Garvey Elementary- District Enrollment
- 4,266
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,535
- District Rank
- #3 of 11
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