GIANO INTERMEDIATE

Giano Intermediate is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Rowland Unified school district, located in West Covina, CA with about 590 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, Giano Intermediate has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.

Giano Intermediate School, located in West Covina, California, serves as a bridge between elementary and high school, typically catering to students in grades 7 and 8. As part of the Rowland Unified School District, the school is recognized for its commitment to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social-emotional development necessary for early adolescents. The campus emphasizes a "middle school concept," which aims to create a supportive transition period by offering a variety of elective courses, extracurricular activities, and structured instructional programs designed to engage students during these formative years.

Beyond its core curriculum, Giano Intermediate places a strong focus on building a positive school culture through inclusive student programs and community involvement. The school utilizes various educational resources and technological tools to prepare students for the demands of high school and beyond. By prioritizing student voice, collaborative learning, and a safe campus atmosphere, Giano strives to ensure that its diverse student body develops the critical thinking skills and confidence needed to succeed academically and personally.

For more information, contact Giano Intermediate at (626) 965-2461 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.