Izaak Walton Intermediate

walton.ggusd.us

458 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Izaak Walton Intermediate School, located in Garden Grove, California, is a public middle school serving students in grades 7 through 8 as part of the Garden Grove Unified School District (GGUSD). The school is committed to fostering a challenging and supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, personal growth, and the development of 21st-century skills. By offering a comprehensive curriculum that balances core subjects with various elective opportunities, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for success in high school and beyond.

Beyond academics, Izaak Walton places a strong focus on cultivating a positive school culture characterized by character development and community engagement. The school utilizes a variety of resources and extracurricular programs to encourage student participation and social-emotional well-being. With a dedicated faculty and a clear focus on high expectations, the school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are empowered to reach their full potential, ensuring that every learner feels connected to their school community.

458

Total Students

21.1

Full-Time Teachers

21.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Izaak Walton Intermediate
Demographic	Student Count
White	16
Hispanic	346
Black	5
Asian	86
Two or More	4
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
346 (75.5%)
Asian
86 (18.8%)
White
16 (3.5%)
Black
5 (1.1%)
Two or More
4 (0.9%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Garden Grove Unified
Phone:	(714)663-6040
Website:	http://walton.ggusd.us
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	458
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	352
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	65

* 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

Grade 7 197

Grade 8 259

Grade 9 2