Garvey Elementary School District
Public school districtGrades K–8
Serves Rosemead, and parts of Monterey Park and San Gabriel.
Students
4,235
Schools
12
Spent per student
$24,393
CA $21,206
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Debt
$88.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Garvey Elementary School District
- Spends 15% more per student than the CA average
- 22 students per teacher
- Debt of $88.2M, about $20,821 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Avalon.
K–12Avalon K-12Long Beach Unified School District
Test scores vs. CA
No district test scores published yet.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$24,393 per student · 15% above CA
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 40%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 31%State 59%Federal 10%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
4,428’20
4,284’21
4,276’22
4,257’23
4,235’24
Down 4.4% since 2020.
Students
Asian 60%Hispanic 36%Two or more races 3%White <1%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
12 public schools.
Monterey Vista Elementary
542 students27:1
Hillcrest Elementary
439 students21:1
Bitely (Arlene) Elementary
409 students23:1
Emerson (Ralph Waldo) Elementary
390 students21:1
Dewey Avenue Elementary
341 students23:1
Sanchez (George I.) Elementary
293 students24:1
Duff Language Magnet Academy
291 students21:1
Rice (Eldridge) Elementary
291 students24:1
Willard (Frances E.) Elementary
281 students20:1
Garvey (Richard) Intermediate
661 students23:1
Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate
297 students17:1
Marshall Early Education Center
0 students
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.