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3223 South Giano Avenue, West Covina, CA 91792-3229
Summary
Giano Intermediate is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 36th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 35.9% of students met California's reading standard, but it is holding steady.
Math is weaker: 25.5% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 35.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 25.5% |
| Reading State Rank | 829/1,204 (31st percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 721/1,204 (40th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 463 |
| Low-Income Students | 443 (95.7%) |
| English Learners | 126 (27.2%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 0.1 points from last year and rose 0.2 points over the full period. Math rose 2.8 points from last year and rose 1.7 points over the full period.
•Math +1.7 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 32.9% to 39.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 829 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 34.2-point reading income gap is nearly twice as wide as the 18.6-point gap at a typical California 7–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
3.7% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 39.4% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results held steady and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 41% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 24% to 36%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 24.7% to 26.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 721 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 32.0-point math income gap is wider than the 18.4-point gap at a typical California 7–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
3.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 30.9% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 301 schools for reading and 302 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 7–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Giano Intermediate compare within the district?
Giano Intermediate is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 7–8 schools in Rowland Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Giano Intermediate rank in California?
Giano Intermediate ranks No. 829 of 1,204 in reading and No. 721 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Giano Intermediate compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 2 in both subjects among 2 7–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 34.6% meet the reading standard and 24.3% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Giano Intermediate compare with other schools in West Covina?
Giano Intermediate is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 7–8 schools in West Covina with 2026 results.
Explore schools in West CovinaHow does Giano Intermediate compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Giano Intermediate is No. 24 in reading and No. 23 in math proficiency among the 29 7–8 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 7–8 in the same district or city.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Giano IntermediateThis school | 25.5% | 35.9% |
| Alvarado Intermediate | 43.0% | 44.3% |
| Walnut Grove Intermediate | 31.7% | 39.3% |
