Sarah Mcgarvin Intermediate
Tel:
(714)663-6218
- Sarah Mcgarvin Intermediate serves 796 students in grades 7-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 75% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Sarah Mcgarvin Intermediate's student population of 796 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 796 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Sarah Mcgarvin Intermediate's student:teacher ratio of 26:1 has decreased from 29:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Sarah Mcgarvin Intermediate is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #444 out of 9,595 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 81% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 83% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 3% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.30 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Garden Grove Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Sarah Mcgarvin Intermediate is La Quinta High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is James Irvine Intermediate (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Leo Carrillo Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Westminster Leo Carrillo Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 610 students
0.3 miles
15270 Bushard St.
Westminster, CA 92683
(714)663-6230 0.3 K-6 610 - Garden Grove John Murdy Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 423 students
0.4 miles
14851 Donegal Dr.
Garden Grove, CA 92844
(714)663-6405 0.4 K-6 423 - Westminster Susan B. Anthony Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 418 students
0.5 miles
15320 Pickford St.
Westminster, CA 92683
(714)663-6104 0.5 K-6 418 - Westminster John Marshall Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 405 students
0.6 miles
15791 Bushard St.
Westminster, CA 92683
(714)663-6528 0.6 K-6 405 - Westminster La Quinta High School Grades: 9-12 | 2177 students
0.7 miles
10372 Mcfadden St.
Westminster, CA 92683
(714)663-6315 0.7 9-12 2177
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