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Serving 382 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, East Garfield Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 75-79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving is 80-84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 382 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 59%
: Top 20% in OH
: 75-79% (Top 20%)
: 80-84% (Top 10%)
: East Garfield Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire Steubenville, OH school district, encompassing approximately 7.6 square miles. Families within this area typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being 3.5 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

East Garfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

East Garfield Elementary School's student population of 382 students has grown by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2017

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	East Garfield Elementary School
Pre-K	59
Kind	71
1	73
2	54
3	59
4	66

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Total Students

382 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	East Garfield Elementary School
2025	382
2024	353
2023	342
2022	351
2021	336
2020	319
2019	394
2018	398
2017	390
2016	423
2015	387
2014	400
2013	379
2012	405
2011	395
2010	420
2009	418
2008	305
2007	312
2006	224
2005	204
2004	228
2003	223
2002	262
2001	261
2000	303
1999	284
1998	286
1997	299
1996	302
1995	363
1994	377
1993	385
1992	407
1991	296
1990	259
1989	287
1988	331
1987	305

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Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	East Garfield Elementary School
2025	24
2024	21
2023	22
2022	22
2021	20
2020	28
2019	25
2018	23
2017	21
2016	22
2014	24
2013	25
2012	28
2011	24
2010	26
2009	21
2008	14
2007	18
2006	12
2005	12
2004	13
2003	13
2002	18
2001	18
2000	17
1999	15
1998	15
1997	14
1996	14
1995	18
1994	20
1993	20
1992	18
1991	16
1990	16
1989	15
1988	16
1987	15

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Year Founded

2005

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School Rankings

East Garfield Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of East Garfield Elementary School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (OH)

#368 out of 3181 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	East Garfield Elementary School
2023	#368
2022	#246
2021	#536
2019	#191
2018	#530
2017	#54
2016	#21
2015	#2672
2014	#716
2013	#1717
2012	#1032
2011	#191
2010	#117

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75-79%

54%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	East Garfield Elementary School	Ohio	Steubenville City School District
2023	77%	54%	88%
2022	82%	52%	90%
2021	72%	50%	74%
2019	87%	63%	89%
2018	77%	62%	83%
2017	95%	63%	84%
2016	92%	61%	78%
2015	42%	68%	77%
2014	87%	77%	85%
2013	62%	76%	80%
2012	82%	78%	83%
2011	92%	77%	87%
2010	92%	76%	89%

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80-84%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	East Garfield Elementary School	Ohio	Steubenville City School District
2022	82%	60%	74%
2021	72%	57%	71%
2019	87%	64%	82%
2018	82%	63%	83%
2017	87%	62%	76%
2016	92%	55%	66%
2015	62%	74%	76%
2014	92%	83%	88%
2013	92%	83%	89%
2012	92%	83%	87%
2011	95%	82%	91%
2010	95%	81%	89%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	East Garfield Elementary School	Ohio	Steubenville City School District
2025	16:1	17:1
2024	17:1	17:1
2023	16:1	17:1	17:1
2022	16:1	17:1	18:1
2021	17:1	17:1	18:1
2020	11:1	18:1	17:1
2019	16:1	18:1	17:1
2018	17:1	18:1	20:1
2017	19:1	18:1	20:1
2016	19:1	18:1	19:1
2014	17:1	18:1	17:1
2013	15:1	18:1	15:1
2012	14:1	18:1	16:1
2011	16:1	17:1	17:1
2010	16:1	17:1	16:1
2009	20:1	18:1	17:1
2008	22:1	18:1	17:1
2007	17:1	17:1	16:1
2006	19:1	17:1	17:1
2005	17:1	17:1	17:1
2004	18:1	17:1	16:1
2003	17:1	16:1	17:1
2002	15:1	17:1	15:1
2001	15:1	17:1	15:1
2000	18:1	18:1	15:1
1999	19:1	18:1	16:1
1998	19:1	18:1	17:1
1997	21:1	19:1	17:1
1996	22:1	19:1	18:1
1995	20:1	19:1	18:1
1994	19:1	19:1	16:1
1993	19:1	19:1	16:1
1992	23:1	19:1	17:1
1991	19:1	20:1	17:1
1990	16:1	20:1	17:1
1989	19:1	20:1	18:1
1988	21:1	20:1	18:1
1987	20:1	21:1	18:1

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	East Garfield Elementary School	Ohio	Steubenville City School District
2025	2%	8%
2024	3%	8%
2023	4%	7%	3%
2022	5%	7%	4%
2021	4%	6%	3%
2020	4%	6%	4%
2019	5%	6%	4%
2018	4%	6%	1%
2017	4%	5%	1%
2016	3%	5%	1%
2015	2%	5%	3%
2014	2%	5%	2%
2013	2%	4%	2%
2012	1%	4%	2%
2011	1%	4%	1%
2010	4%	4%	4%
2009	3%	4%	3%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%
1998	2%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1996	1%	2%
1994	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%

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Black

37%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	East Garfield Elementary School	Ohio	Steubenville City School District
2025	37%	17%
2024	40%	17%
2023	41%	17%	25%
2022	45%	17%	26%
2021	45%	17%	27%
2020	45%	17%	27%
2019	46%	17%	27%
2018	42%	17%	28%
2017	38%	17%	28%
2016	38%	17%	29%
2015	37%	16%	24%
2014	35%	16%	26%
2013	39%	16%	26%
2012	38%	16%	26%
2011	39%	16%	28%
2010	38%	17%	31%
2009	44%	17%	32%
2008	49%	17%	33%
2007	44%	17%	33%
2006	42%	17%	33%
2005	42%	17%	36%
2004	42%	17%	34%
2003	41%	17%	35%
2002	48%	16%	34%
2001	54%	16%	34%
2000	59%	16%	35%
1999	48%	16%	33%
1998	45%	15%	32%
1997	38%	15%	30%
1996	34%	15%	31%
1995	31%	15%	32%
1994	30%	15%	31%
1993	31%	15%	31%
1992	30%	14%	31%
1991	39%	14%	34%
1990	41%	14%	34%
1989	35%	14%	34%
1988	32%	14%	33%

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White

41%

65%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	East Garfield Elementary School	Ohio	Steubenville City School District
2025	41%	65%
2024	39%	66%
2023	37%	67%	58%
2022	35%	67%	58%
2021	40%	68%	58%
2020	36%	68%	58%
2019	36%	69%	58%
2018	37%	70%	60%
2017	39%	71%	60%
2016	41%	71%	60%
2015	39%	72%	54%
2014	40%	73%	60%
2013	38%	74%	60%
2012	39%	74%	59%
2011	35%	74%	58%
2010	41%	76%	59%
2009	38%	76%	59%
2008	37%	77%	60%
2007	37%	77%	60%
2006	42%	77%	61%
2005	41%	78%	58%
2004	42%	78%	60%
2003	44%	79%	60%
2002	52%	81%	64%
2001	46%	81%	64%
2000	40%	81%	65%
1999	49%	82%	67%
1998	52%	82%	68%
1997	59%	82%	70%
1996	65%	82%	69%
1995	68%	83%	68%
1994	69%	83%	69%
1993	68%	83%	69%
1992	69%	84%	69%
1991	61%	84%	66%
1990	58%	84%	65%
1989	65%	84%	66%
1988	67%	84%	66%

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Two or more races

20%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	East Garfield Elementary School	Ohio	Steubenville City School District
2025	20%	7%
2024	18%	6%
2023	18%	6%	12%
2022	15%	6%	10%
2021	11%	6%	10%
2020	14%	6%	9%
2019	13%	5%	9%
2018	17%	5%	11%
2017	19%	5%	11%
2016	18%	5%	10%
2015	22%	5%	13%
2014	22%	4%	12%
2013	21%	4%	12%
2012	22%	4%	13%
2011	25%	4%	13%

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All Ethnic Groups

59%

35%

0.66

0.54

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	East Garfield Elementary School	Ohio	Steubenville City School District
2025	0.66	0.54
2024	0.66	0.53
2023	0.67	0.52	0.58
2022	0.66	0.52	0.57
2021	0.63	0.51	0.57
2020	0.65	0.51	0.56
2019	0.65	0.49	0.56
2018	0.66	0.48	0.56
2017	0.67	0.47	0.56
2016	0.66	0.47	0.55
2015	0.67	0.46	0.53
2014	0.68	0.44	0.56
2013	0.67	0.43	0.56
2012	0.66	0.43	0.57
2011	0.67	0.43	0.57
2010	0.52	0.40	0.47
2009	0.50	0.40	0.47
2008	0.48	0.38	0.48
2007	0.48	0.38	0.48
2006	0.49	0.38	0.48
2005	0.50	0.37	0.49
2004	0.49	0.37	0.50
2003	0.49	0.35	0.50
2002	0.50	0.32	0.47
2001	0.50	0.32	0.47
2000	0.50	0.32	0.46
1999	0.53	0.30	0.45
1998	0.53	0.31	0.45
1997	0.51	0.31	0.43
1996	0.47	0.31	0.43
1995	0.45	0.29	0.44
1994	0.44	0.29	0.44
1993	0.45	0.29	0.44
1992	0.44	0.28	0.43
1991	0.48	0.28	0.45
1990	0.50	0.28	0.46
1989	0.46	0.28	0.45
1988	0.45	0.28	0.46

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(22-23)

1.1%

30.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	East Garfield Elementary School	Ohio	Steubenville City School District
2023	1.1%	30.8%	5.7%
2022	45.3%	34.4%	17%
2021	3.4%	26.2%	7%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

100%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	East Garfield Elementary School	Ohio	Steubenville City School District
2025	100%	42%
2024	100%	42%
2023	100%	37%	64%
2021	100%	39%	66%
2019	100%	39%	71%
2016	94%	40%	74%
2015	100%	40%	73%
2014	99%	39%	53%
2013	95%	33%	54%
2012	83%	38%	54%
2011	87%	37%	57%
2010	89%	34%	55%
2009	89%	30%	53%
2007	84%	27%	55%
2006	85%	27%	54%
2005	76%	25%	51%
2004	77%	24%	46%
2003	76%	24%	44%
2002	66%	22%	43%
2001	67%	21%	41%
2000	67%	21%	40%
1999	56%	22%	38%
1998	56%	22%	38%
1997	64%	23%	39%
1996	54%	14%	46%
1995	43%	23%	44%
1994	48%	23%	39%
1993	44%	22%	40%
1992	39%	21%	34%

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Eligible for (12-13)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2013)
Year	East Garfield Elementary School	Ohio	Steubenville City School District
2013	2%	5%	4%
2012	3%	6%	5%
2011	2%	6%	6%
2010	5%	6%	7%
2009	3%	6%	6%
2007	3%	6%	3%
2006	5%	6%	5%
2005	11%	6%	7%
2004	6%	5%	5%
2003	5%	6%	6%
2002	5%	5%	4%
2001	10%	5%	5%
2000	11%	5%	5%
1999	8%	5%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Steubenville City School District

Sports

Colors

Red and White

School Mascot

Big Red

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is East Garfield Elementary School's ranking?

East Garfield Elementary School is ranked #368 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.

What schools are East Garfield Elementary School often compared to?

East Garfield Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pugliese Elementary West, Wells Academy, Cross Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).

How many students attend East Garfield Elementary School?

382 students attend East Garfield Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

41% of East Garfield Elementary School students are White, 37% of students are Black, 20% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of East Garfield Elementary School?

East Garfield Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does East Garfield Elementary School offer ?

East Garfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is East Garfield Elementary School part of?

East Garfield Elementary School is part of Steubenville City School District.

In what neighborhood is East Garfield Elementary School located?

East Garfield Elementary School is located in the Jacksonville neighborhood of Steubenville, OH.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 382 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 59%
: Top 20%
: 75-79% (Top 20%)
: 80-84% (Top 10%)
: East Garfield Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire Steubenville, OH school district, encompassing approximately 7.6 square miles. Families within this area typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being 3.5 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education