Excellent
#585 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 6% in state
Temple (roger W.) Intermediate
Middle School · Garvey Elementary · Rosemead, CA
A Garvey Elementary middle school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.
8510 East Fern Ave., Rosemead, CA 91770
- Math 45% vs CA 34% (2024)
- Reading 59% vs CA 47% (2024)
- 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Temple (roger W.) Intermediate score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 8 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 52% recently.
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
65.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Temple (roger W.) Intermediate sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 62Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 44Some Transit
- Bike 54Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,868/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Rosemead), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$73,757
Median home value
$712,700
Median rent
$1,740/mo
College educated
23.1%
Homeownership
51.1%
Poverty rate
12.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91770; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garvey (richard) IntermediateEnrollment path unverified | 9.2 | 7–8 | 1.2 mi | 589 | Compare → |
| Muscatel MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 9.2 | 7–8 | 1.7 mi | 477 | Compare → |
| Dean L. ShivelyEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | 6–8 | 2.3 mi | 298 | Compare → |
| Beach Cities Learning San GabrielPrivate · tuition | 7.3private | 1–12 | 2.4 mi | 43 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Garvey Elementary
- Schools in district
- 12
- Rank in district
- #5 of 11
- District spending per student
- $23,535NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 21.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Temple (roger W.) Intermediate is listed in Garvey Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Temple (roger W.) Intermediate
Temple (roger W.) Intermediate is a public middle school in Rosemead, CA, part of Garvey Elementary, serving approximately 324 students in grades 7th-8th with a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #585 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Temple (roger W.) Intermediate
What grades does Temple (roger W.) Intermediate serve?
Temple (roger W.) Intermediate serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Temple (roger W.) Intermediate?
Temple (roger W.) Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 324 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Temple (roger W.) Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Temple (roger W.) Intermediate is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Temple (roger W.) Intermediate rank in CA?
Temple (roger W.) Intermediate ranks #585 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Temple (roger W.) Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?
Temple (roger W.) Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Temple (roger W.) Intermediate?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Temple (roger W.) Intermediate has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Temple (roger W.) Intermediate a charter school?
No, Temple (roger W.) Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Temple (roger W.) Intermediate a Title I school?
No, Temple (roger W.) Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Temple (roger W.) Intermediate?
65.1% of students at Temple (roger W.) 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 324
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.1%
- Phone
- (626) 307-3360
- Area population (ZIP 91770)
- 58,893
- Area average commute
- 28 min
- Area median age
- 44.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 91770; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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