Garey High
High SchoolSchool overview
College & career readiness
Data source: California Department of Education — ACGR, CCI, CGR reports
Dashboard indicators
Data source: California School Dashboard 2025, ELPAC 2024
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 16.7% |
| Met Standard | 22.9% |
| Below Standard | 60.4% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "40% proficient" for Garey High and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
16.7% of students exceeded standard while 22.9% merely met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 15.5%. That's 5.0 points above the Pomona Unified district average of 11.7%. Compared to the 6 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 3.2 points higher (vs 13.5% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
The graduation rate is 93.8% — above the state target. 46.3% of students complete A-G requirements for UC/CSU eligibility. 61.6% of graduates go on to college within a year.
Chronic absenteeism is 29.8%, better than the state average of 34.0%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th | 313 | 22.4% | 31.0% | 53.4% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th | 309 | 11.0% | 14.9% | 25.9% |
K-12 Feeder PathBoundary data
Feeder patterns derived from 2015-16 NCES attendance boundary data. Boundaries may have changed. Contact your school district for current information.
Nearby schools
Nearby High Schools
6 within ~3 mi · avg 52.0
Nearby Elementary Schools
21 within ~3 mi · avg 41.5
Data source: California Department of Education (2025 test year) · How we score