DR. WALTER C. RALSTON INTERMEDIATE

Dr. Walter C. Ralston Intermediate is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Garden Grove Unified school district, located in Garden Grove, CA with about 610 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 24 teachers, Dr. Walter C. Ralston Intermediate has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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.

Dr. Walter C. Ralston Intermediate School is a public middle school located in Garden Grove, California, serving students within the Garden Grove Unified School District (GGUSD). The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic program that focuses on preparing students for high school success. It emphasizes core subjects such as language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, while also fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages both intellectual growth and social-emotional development.

Beyond the standard curriculum, Ralston Intermediate promotes student engagement through a variety of extracurricular activities and elective programs, which may include visual and performing arts, technology, and athletics. The school places a high value on community involvement and academic excellence, striving to create a safe, inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. With a dedicated staff and a focus on college and career readiness, the school plays a vital role in the educational landscape of the Garden Grove community.

For more information, contact Dr. Walter C. Ralston Intermediate at (714) 663-6366 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.