| Rating | 9 out of 10 |
| Grades | 7th grade to 9th grade |
| School District | Garden Grove Unified |
| Type | Public |
| Phone | (714)663-6218 |
| Location | 9802 Bishop Pl. Westminster, CA 92683 |
| Charter School | No |
Sarah McGarvin Intermediate has an academic rating significantly above the average for California middle schools based on its high test performance. It is ranked 81st in the best public middle schools in California.
Data Citation: Unless otherwise noted, all information on this page is retrieved or calculated from data reported to the the U.S. Department of Education National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data and Civil Rights Data Collection for the 2014/2015 school year.
The Sarah McGarvin Intermediate student body is mostly Asian Pacific with a smaller Hispanic population and has low racial diversity.
| Race | Percent | Students |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4.7% | 38 |
| Black | 0.4% | 3 |
| Hispanic | 12.8% | 104 |
| Asian Pacific | 79.1% | 641 |
| Native American Indian | 0% | 0 |
| Hawaiian Pacific Inlander | 1.1% | 9 |
| Two or more races | 1.9% | 15 |
49% percent of the school's students are eligible for free lunch under the National School Lunch Program compared to the California middle school median of 55.5%. By this measure, Sarah McGarvin Intermediate students are largely middle income and rank 582nd in California for middle school student family income.
| Grade | Students |
|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 404 |
| 8th Grade | 406 |
| Total | 810 |
Students at Sarah McGarvin Intermediate scored an average 72% of students proficient for math and reading as tested by the California Department of Education. Performance is significantly above the state middle school median of 33% proficiency and places the school's test performance in the top 6.8% of California middle schools.
| Gender | Math Proficient | Reading Proficient |
|---|---|---|
| Girls | 70% | 80% |
| Boys | 68% | 70% |
| Subgroup | Math Proficient | Reading Proficient |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 76% | 80% |
| Black | suppressed* | suppressed* |
| Hispanic | 30% to 34%* | 50% to 54%* |
| Multiracial | suppressed* | suppressed* |
| White | 50% to 59%* | 50% to 59%* |
| With Disabilites | 11% to 19%* | 20% to 29%* |
| Limited English | 35% to 39%* | 35% to 39%* |
*Indicates statistic has been anonymized to protect student privacy.
| School | State | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Chronic Absenteeism Rate | 5% | 10% |
| Female Chronic Absenteeism Rate | 4% | |
| Male Chronic Absenteeism Rate | 5% |
| Group | Percent | Referrals |
|---|---|---|
| All Students | 0% | 0 |
| Boys | 0% | 0 |
| Girls | 0% | 0 |
| California Median | 0% |
| Group | Percent | Arrests |
|---|---|---|
| All Students | 0% | 0 |
| Boys | 0% | 0 |
| Girls | 0% | 0 |
| Group | Percent | Expulsions |
|---|---|---|
| All Students | 0% | 0 |
| Boys | 0% | 0 |
| Girls | 0% | 0 |
| California Median | 0% |
| Group | Percent | Suspensions |
|---|---|---|
| All Students | 0% | 0 |
| Boys | 0% | 0 |
| Girls | 0% | 0 |
| California Median | 0.8% |
| Group | Percent | Suspensions |
|---|---|---|
| All Students | 0% | 0 |
| Boys | 0% | 0 |
| Girls | 0% | 0 |
Sarah McGarvin Intermediate
9802 Bishop Pl.
Westminster, CA
92683
(714)663-6218
Garden Grove Unified
Garden Grove, CA