Serving 639 students in grades 7-8, Alamitos Intermediate ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 639 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Math Proficiency: 46%
- Reading Proficiency: 59%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Alamitos Intermediate's student population of 639 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
639 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Alamitos Intermediate is 0.56, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)46%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)59%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
36%
12%
Hispanic
56%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
3%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Alamitos Intermediate?
639 students attend Alamitos Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Alamitos Intermediate students are Hispanic, 36% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alamitos Intermediate?
Alamitos Intermediate has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Alamitos Intermediate offer ?
Alamitos Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Alamitos Intermediate part of?
Alamitos Intermediate is part of Garden Grove Unified School District.
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