Serving 125 students in grades 5-8,
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 125 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Garvey/allen Visual & Performing Arts For Stem ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Garvey/allen Visual & Performing Arts For Stem's student population of 125 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
125 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Garvey/allen Visual & Performing Arts For Stem is 0.48, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
19%
56%
Black
69%
5%
White
1%
21%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Garvey/allen Visual & Performing Arts For Stem?
125 students attend Garvey/allen Visual & Performing Arts For Stem.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Garvey/allen Visual & Performing Arts For Stem students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Garvey/allen Visual & Performing Arts For Stem?
Garvey/allen Visual & Performing Arts For Stem has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Garvey/allen Visual & Performing Arts For Stem offer ?
Garvey/allen Visual & Performing Arts For Stem offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Garvey/allen Visual & Performing Arts For Stem part of?
Garvey/allen Visual & Performing Arts For Stem is part of Garvey/Allen Visual & Performing Arts Academy For STEM Dist School District.
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