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Garvey (Richard) Intermediate

2720 North Jackson Ave.
Rosemead, CA 91770
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 589 students in grades 7-8, Garvey (Richard) Intermediate ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 589 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Top 20% in CA
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Garvey (Richard) Intermediate ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Garvey (Richard) Intermediate's student population of 589 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
589 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Motto
Provide a premier education in a 21st century learning environment to develop tomorrow’s responsible leaders.

School Rankings

Garvey (Richard) Intermediate ranks within the top 20% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Garvey (Richard) Intermediate is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#1381 out of 9523 schools
(Top 20%)
60%
34%
66%
47%
46%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
63%
12%
Hispanic
33%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
2%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.50
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Garvey (Richard) Intermediate's ranking?
Garvey (Richard) Intermediate is ranked #1381 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Garvey (Richard) Intermediate often compared to?
Garvey (Richard) Intermediateis often viewed alongside schools like Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate, Chaparral Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Garvey (Richard) Intermediate?
589 students attend Garvey (Richard) Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Garvey (Richard) Intermediate students are Asian, 33% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Garvey (Richard) Intermediate?
Garvey (Richard) Intermediate has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Garvey (Richard) Intermediate offer ?
Garvey (Richard) Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Garvey (Richard) Intermediate part of?
Garvey (Richard) Intermediate is part of Garvey Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is Garvey (Richard) Intermediate located?
Garvey (Richard) Intermediate is located in the Garvey neighborhood of Rosemead, CA. There are 6 other public schools located in Garvey.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 589 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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