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10552 Hazard Avenue, Garden Grove, CA 92843-5109
Summary
Reading and math results average to the 85th percentile among comparable California schools.
63.0% of students met California's reading standard, and it is holding steady.
52.4% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 63.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 52.4% |
| Reading State Rank | 272/1,734 (84th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 266/1,735 (85th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 23:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 532 |
| Low-Income Students | 471 (88.5%) |
| English Learners | 160 (30.1%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 2.8 points from last year and fell 0.3 points over the full period. Math rose 0.9 points from last year and rose 1.0 points over the full period.
•Math +1.0 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 59.3% to 66.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 16% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 23.2-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 18.9-point gap at a typical California 7–9 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
16.4% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 65.6% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 77% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 30% to 50%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 51.7% to 53.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 16% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 19.3-point math income gap is narrower than the 20.7-point gap at a typical California 7–9 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
16.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 51.6% of English-only students. The gap narrowed 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 10 schools for reading and 10 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 7–9 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 James Irvine Intermediate compare within the district?
James Irvine Intermediate is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 4 7–9 schools in Garden Grove Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does James Irvine Intermediate rank in California?
James Irvine Intermediate ranks No. 272 of 1,734 in reading and No. 266 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at James Irvine Intermediate compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 2 in both subjects among 4 7–9 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 58.4% meet the reading standard and 48.5% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does James Irvine Intermediate compare with other schools in Garden Grove?
James Irvine Intermediate is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 4 7–9 schools in Garden Grove with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Garden GroveHow does James Irvine Intermediate compare with other schools in Orange County?
James Irvine Intermediate is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 4 7–9 schools in Orange County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Orange CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 7–9 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| James Irvine IntermediateThis school | 52.4% | 63.0% |
| Hilton D. Bell Intermediate | 68.9% | 77.4% |
| Izaak Walton Intermediate | 37.8% | 50.1% |
