STEPHEN R. FITZ INTERMEDIATE

Stephen R. Fitz Intermediate is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Garden Grove Unified school district, located in Santa Ana, CA with about 689 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 25 teachers, Stephen R. Fitz Intermediate has a student/teacher ratio of about 27:1. 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.

Stephen R. Fitz Intermediate School, located in Santa Ana, California, is part of the Garden Grove Unified School District (GGUSD). The school serves students in grades 7–8 and is committed to providing a rigorous academic environment that prepares students for success in high school and beyond. As part of a district known for its strong focus on academic achievement and equity, Fitz Intermediate emphasizes the development of essential critical thinking, communication, and collaboration skills through a comprehensive curriculum that includes core subjects, electives, and support services tailored to student needs.

Beyond academics, the school cultivates a positive and inclusive campus culture designed to support the social-emotional growth of its diverse student body. By offering various extracurricular activities, clubs, and intervention programs, Fitz Intermediate encourages students to become active, responsible members of their school community. The school works closely with families and the local Santa Ana neighborhood to foster a collaborative educational experience, ensuring that every student has access to the resources and guidance necessary to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Stephen R. Fitz Intermediate at (714) 663-6351 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.