Duff Language Magnet Academy

www.garvey.k12.ca.us

218 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Duff Language Magnet Academy is a public elementary school and part of the Garvey Elementary school district, located in Rosemead, CA with 218 students offering grade levels from KG to 06.

With 11 teachers, Duff Language Magnet Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 19.8:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

218

Total Students

11.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

108.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Duff Language Magnet Academy
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	10
Asian	204
Two or More	4

Asian
204 (93.6 %)
Hispanic
10 (4.6 %)
Two or More
4 (1.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Garvey Elementary
Phone:	(626)927-5757
Website:	http://www.garvey.k12.ca.us
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	218
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	199
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	38

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 49

Grade 1 45

Grade 2 45

Grade 3 47

Grade 4 32