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Public School Review - Established 2003

Garvey Elementary School District

2730 North Del Mar Ave.
Rosemead, CA 91770-3026
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Tel: (626) 307-3444
www.garvey.k12.ca.us

Top Rankings

Garvey Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 4,235 students in Garvey Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Garvey Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
12 Schools
10,347 Schools
# Students
4,235 Students
5,790,405 Students
# Teachers
192 Teachers
267,593 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeGarvey Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
Kind489264
1416187
2495196
3435204
4443205
5484209
6515210
7487213
8471216
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District Rank

Garvey Elementary School District, which is ranked #312 of all 1,904 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (CA)
#340 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 20%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearGarvey Elementary School District
2023#340
2022#328
2019#351
2018#167
2017#190
2016#202
2015#290
2014#54
2013#312
2012#360
2011#385
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53%
34%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearGarvey Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
202353%34%
202250%33%
201957%40%
201853%39%
201752%38%
201651%37%
201547%34%
201480%63%
201367%59%
201266%59%
201163%58%
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56%
47%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearGarvey Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
202256%47%
201959%51%
201853%50%
201757%48%
201657%48%
201549%44%
201480%58%
201360%57%
201259%58%
201156%56%
201054%54%
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41%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.63

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearGarvey Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
20240.520.63
20230.520.64
20220.520.63
20210.510.62
20200.510.63
20190.510.63
20180.500.64
20170.500.64
20160.510.64
20150.500.64
20140.520.65
20130.520.65
20120.520.65
20110.510.67
20100.510.67
20090.500.71
20080.510.65
20070.510.67
20060.520.66
20050.530.67
20040.530.67
20030.530.67
20020.530.67
20010.530.67
20000.540.67
19990.540.67
19980.540.67
19970.540.67
19960.540.67
19950.550.67
19940.550.67
19930.550.67
19920.550.67
19910.550.67
19900.550.66
19890.550.65
19880.550.65
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% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
60%
12%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearGarvey Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
202458%12%
202358%12%
202259%12%
202159%12%
202059%12%
201959%12%
201859%11%
201759%11%
201659%11%
201549%11%
201457%11%
201356%11%
201256%11%
201158%11%
201058%11%
200958%11%
200857%12%
200756%12%
200654%12%
200552%12%
200452%12%
200351%11%
200250%11%
200148%11%
200048%11%
199947%11%
199848%11%
199747%11%
199647%11%
199546%11%
199445%11%
199344%11%
199244%11%
199142%11%
199040%10%
198940%10%
198839%10%
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% Hispanic
36%
56%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearGarvey Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
202439%56%
202339%55%
202238%56%
202138%56%
202039%55%
201939%55%
201840%54%
201740%54%
201640%54%
201538%54%
201441%53%
201342%53%
201242%52%
201141%51%
201040%50%
200941%49%
200841%50%
200742%49%
200644%48%
200546%47%
200446%46%
200347%45%
200248%44%
200149%43%
200049%42%
199950%41%
199849%40%
199750%40%
199650%39%
199550%38%
199451%37%
199352%36%
199252%35%
199153%34%
199054%33%
198954%31%
198855%30%
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% Black
n/a
5%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2013)

YearGarvey Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
20131%6%
20011%8%
20001%9%
19991%9%
19951%9%
19941%9%
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% White
1%
20%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearGarvey Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
20241%20%
20231%21%
20221%21%
20211%22%
20201%23%
20191%23%
20181%24%
20171%24%
20161%24%
20153%24%
20141%25%
20131%25%
20121%26%
20111%27%
20101%27%
20091%28%
20082%29%
20072%29%
20062%31%
20052%31%
20042%32%
20032%34%
20022%35%
20012%36%
20002%37%
19992%38%
19983%39%
19973%39%
19963%40%
19953%41%
19943%42%
19934%43%
19924%44%
19915%45%
19906%47%
19896%49%
19886%50%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)

YearGarvey Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
20242%6%
20232%6%
20222%5%
20212%5%
20201%4%
20191%4%
20141%3%
20121%3%
20101%3%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,036 is higher than the state median of $20,100. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,763 is higher than the state median of $18,511. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$93 MM
$116,387 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearGarvey Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
2023$93 MM$8 MM
2022$80 MM$7 MM
2021$93 MM$8 MM
2020$80 MM$7 MM
2019$80 MM$7 MM
2018$78 MM$29 MM
2017$74 MM$26 MM
2016$72 MM$24 MM
2015$58 MM$17 MM
2014$58 MM$21 MM
2012$56 MM$19 MM
2011$62 MM$19 MM
2010$58 MM$17 MM
2009$64 MM$19 MM
2008$65 MM$19 MM
2007$65 MM$19 MM
2006$63 MM$17 MM
2005$66 MM$16 MM
2004$61 MM$16 MM
2003$60 MM$16 MM
2002$56 MM$15 MM
2001$54 MM$15 MM
2000$49 MM$13 MM
1999$46 MM$12 MM
1998$46 MM$11 MM
1997$41 MM$10 MM
1996$39 MM$9 MM
1995$37 MM$8 MM
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Spending
$88 MM
$107,188 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearGarvey Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
2023$88 MM$7 MM
2022$78 MM$7 MM
2021$88 MM$7 MM
2020$78 MM$7 MM
2019$85 MM$7 MM
2018$85 MM$29 MM
2017$76 MM$24 MM
2016$65 MM$23 MM
2015$62 MM$18 MM
2014$57 MM$21 MM
2012$57 MM$19 MM
2011$60 MM$19 MM
2010$62 MM$18 MM
2009$72 MM$18 MM
2008$70 MM$19 MM
2007$69 MM$18 MM
2006$62 MM$17 MM
2005$71 MM$16 MM
2004$61 MM$17 MM
2003$61 MM$15 MM
2002$55 MM$16 MM
2001$52 MM$14 MM
2000$47 MM$13 MM
1999$43 MM$11 MM
1998$44 MM$11 MM
1997$39 MM$10 MM
1996$40 MM$8 MM
1995$38 MM$8 MM
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Revenue / Student
$22,036
$20,100

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearGarvey Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
2023$21,824$15,607
2022$17,839$14,213
2021$21,075$15,669
2020$17,839$14,213
2019$17,518$14,063
2018$16,802$16,033
2017$15,508$16,692
2016$14,731$15,604
2015$11,517$10,238
2014$11,195$11,786
2012$10,581$11,929
2011$11,014$11,681
2010$10,188$10,238
2009$11,097$11,099
2008$10,927$11,762
2007$10,683$11,879
2006$9,942$10,859
2005$10,235$10,445
2004$9,280$10,566
2003$8,683$10,456
2002$8,137$9,803
2001$7,713$10,568
2000$6,791$8,943
1999$6,412$8,203
1998$6,477$7,395
1997$5,720$6,922
1995$5,115$5,953
1992$4,492$5,430
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Spending / Student
$20,763
$18,511

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearGarvey Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
2023$20,564$13,914
2022$17,481$13,602
2021$19,858$13,970
2020$17,481$13,602
2019$18,666$13,522
2018$18,231$16,124
2017$15,744$15,588
2016$13,366$14,779
2015$12,262$10,739
2014$10,862$11,804
2012$10,649$12,155
2011$10,798$11,509
2010$10,848$10,739
2009$12,470$10,975
2008$11,721$11,678
2007$11,348$11,317
2006$9,842$10,926
2005$11,070$10,789
2004$9,283$11,073
2003$8,850$10,210
2002$7,956$10,600
2001$7,328$10,007
2000$6,589$9,131
1999$6,022$7,911
1998$6,178$7,592
1997$5,403$6,759
1995$5,305$6,033
1992$4,461$5,588
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Best Garvey Elementary School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Monterey Vista Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
901 East Graves Ave.
Monterey Park, CA 91755
(626) 307-3300
Gr: K-6 | 542 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Garvey (Richard) Intermediate
(Math: 60% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2720 North Jackson Ave.
Rosemead, CA 91770
(626) 307-3385
Gr: 7-8 | 661 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Duff Language Magnet Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7830 Dorothy Ave.
Rosemead, CA 91770
(626) 927-5757
Gr: K-6 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1
Rank: #44.
Hillcrest Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
795 Pepper St.
Monterey Park, CA 91755
(626) 307-3371
Gr: K-6 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate
(Math: 43% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8510 East Fern Ave.
Rosemead, CA 91770
(626) 307-3360
Gr: 7-8 | 297 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #66.
Bitely (Arlene) Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7501 East Fern Ave.
Rosemead, CA 91770
(626) 307-3318
Gr: K-6 | 409 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1
Rank: #77.
Sanchez (George I.) Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8470 East Fern Ave.
Rosemead, CA 91770
(626) 307-3368
Gr: K-6 | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1
Rank: #88.
Willard (Frances E.) Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3152 North Willard Ave.
Rosemead, CA 91770
(626) 307-3375
Gr: K-6 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #99.
Rice (Eldridge) Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2150 North Angelus Ave.
Rosemead, CA 91770
(626) 307-3348
Gr: K-6 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1
Rank: #1010.
Emerson (Ralph Waldo) Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7544 East Emerson Pl.
Rosemead, CA 91770
(626) 307-3333
Gr: K-6 | 390 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1
Rank: #1111.
Dewey Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
525 Dewey Ave.
San Gabriel, CA 91776
(626) 307-3341
Gr: K-6 | 341 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
Marshall Early Education Center
1817 South Jackson Ave.
San Gabriel, CA 91776
(626) 307-3396

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Garvey Elementary School District?
Garvey Elementary School District manages 12 public schools serving 4,235 students.
What is the rank of Garvey Elementary School District?
Garvey Elementary School District is ranked #312 out of 1,904 school districts in California (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Garvey Elementary School District?
60% of Garvey Elementary School District students are Asian, 36% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Garvey Elementary School District?
Garvey Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What is Garvey Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,763 is higher than the state median of $18,511. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 12 schools
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 4,235 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Top 20% in CA
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • : 56% (Top 30%)
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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