Garfield Elementary School
2435 Alabama Ave Se, Washington, DC, 20020-2700 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Garfield Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades PK - 6
County District Of Columbia County, DC
Students & Faculty
Total Students 356 students
% Male / % Female 46%  /  54%
Total Classroom Teachers 17 teachers
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 18 students
Kind - 55 students
Grade 1 - 49 students
Grade 2 - 40 students
Grade 3 - 41 students
Grade 4 - 50 students
Grade 5 - 54 students
Grade 6 - 49 students
This School
(DC) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:21 1:17
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(DC) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian n/a 1%
% Hispanic n/a 10%
% Black 100% 82%
% White n/a 5%
Additional Student Information
This School
(DC) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 79% 58%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 5% 4%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(DC) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Of Columbia Pub Schls School District
This School's Agency
(DC) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 177 1
Number of Students Managed 59,921 students 166 students
District Total Revenue $1,109,605,000 $3,374,000
District Expenditure $1,085,658,000 $3,239,000
District Revenue / Student $18,518 $20,325
District Expenditure / Student $18,118 $19,512
In the News:
  • Briefs - Oct. 29 (Clarinda Herald-Journal)
    posted on November 6, 2009 at 03:29:24 pm
    Senior Meal every third Sunday at Clarinda Regional Health Center
  • Facilities committee recommends three names (The Garden City Telegram)
    posted on November 3, 2009 at 09:45:45 pm
    The Garden City USD 457 facilities naming committee will recommend to the Board of Education three names for the current high school at 1412 N. Main St., which will be turned into a middle school, and three names for the current Abe Hubert Middle School, 1205 A St., which will be turned into an elementary school.
  • D.C. man dies after being shot on visit to his mother's (Washington Post)
    posted on October 28, 2009 at 04:00:00 am
    A 23-year-old Northeast Washington man who was shot Monday night in Southeast Washington was later pronounced dead, D.C. police said Tuesday. A relative said he was in the neighborhood where he was killed to visit his mother.
  • Building update on agenda (The Garden City Telegram)
    posted on October 24, 2009 at 06:45:15 am
    An update about construction of the new high school and early childhood center, along with a report about the Bilingual Teachers of Tomorrow program are on Monday night's USD 457 Board of Education agenda.
  • IN BRIEF (Times Herald)
    posted on October 23, 2009 at 10:45:03 am
    CLAY TWP. -- An off-duty Detroit police officer is being credited with saving the lives of two Clay Township men after one fell out of a boat Tuesday on Lake St. Clair's Bouvier Bay. Ira Township Fire Chief Mike Holt said firefighters from his department and Clay Township were called to the lake about 5:20 p.m. after someone noticed an unoccupied boat going around in circles.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (20020)
School Zip (20020)
(DC) State Average
Population (Approximate) 49,899 people 564,894 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 15% 50%
Population Average Age 31 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.5 persons 2.1 persons
Median Household Income $27,964 $36,654
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.3 rooms 4.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 53 years old 61 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (20020)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 31% / 69% 40% / 60%
School Map:
1. Stanton Elementary School - 494 students - 0.5 mi. away - view location
2. Turner Elementary School - 428 students - 0.6 mi. away - view location
3. Winston Elementary School - 427 students - 0.6 mi. away - view location
4. Consolidated Headstart Elementary School - 119 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
5. Moten Center Special Education - 84 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
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