Alamitos Intermediate
12381 Dale St.
Garden Grove, CA 92841
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(714)663-6101
- Alamitos Intermediate serves 806 students in grades 7-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 42% (which is higher than the California state average of 37%) for the 2015-2016 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Alamitos Intermediate placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 24:1.
- Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
- Alamitos Intermediate operates within the Garden Grove Unified School District.
School Overview
- Alamitos Intermediate's student population of 806 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 806 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Alamitos Intermediate is ranked within the top 50% of all 9595 schools in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 27:1 has decreased from 31:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Alamitos Intermediate is 0.53, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 37% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 48% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 24:1 |
| Asian | 33% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 60% | 54% |
| White | 6% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.41 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 64% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
District Comparison
- The school district of Alamitos Intermediate is Garden Grove Unified School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 983 school districts in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Garden Grove Unified School District's student population of 45,220 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The revenue/student of $8,865 in this district is less than the state average of $11,049. The district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
- The district's spending/student of $9,493 is less than the state average of $11,340. The district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
| School District Name | Garden Grove Unified School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 65 | 4 |
| Number of Students Managed | 45,220 | 1,585 |
 | ||
| District Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 37% |
| District Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 48% |
| District Total Revenue | $422 MM | $18 MM |
| District Spending | $452 MM | $18 MM |
| District Revenue / Student | $8,865 | $11,049 |
| District Spending / Student | $9,493 | $11,340 |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Alamitos Intermediate is Marie L. Hare High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Marie L. Hare High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Ernest O. Lawrence Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Garden Grove Ernest O. Lawrence Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 598 students
0.2 miles
12521 Monroe
Garden Grove, CA 92841
(714)663-6255 0.2 K-6 598 - Garden Grove Louis G. Zeyen Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 290 students
0.6 miles
12081 S. Magnolia St.
Garden Grove, CA 92841
(714)663-6535 0.6 K-6 290 - Garden Grove Marie L. Hare High School Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 367 students
0.6 miles
12012 Magnolia St.
Garden Grove, CA 92841
(714)663-6508 0.6 7-12 367 - Garden Grove Stanford Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 556 students
0.6 miles
12721 Magnolia Ave.
Garden Grove, CA 92841
(714)663-6458 0.6 K-6 556 - Garden Grove Wakeham Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 341 students
0.8 miles
7772 Chapman Ave.
Garden Grove, CA 92841
(714)663-6407 0.8 K-6 341
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