Garfield Elementary School
Tel:
(479)359-3263
- Garfield Elementary School serves 145 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Garfield Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%.
Top Placements
Garfield Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Garfield Elementary School's student population of 145 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 145 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Garfield Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 1,008 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Garfield Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
| Overall School Rank | #58 out of 1008 schools (Top 10%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 15% | 13% |
| Black | n/a | 20% |
| White | 79% | 60% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.35 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 27% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Rogers School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Garfield Elementary School is Pea Ridge High School (8.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Pea Ridge Middle School (8.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Pea Ridge Intermediate School (8.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pea Ridge Pea Ridge Intermediate School Grades: 3-5 | 483 students
8.1 miles
1536 N Davis
Pea Ridge, AR 72751
(479)451-8183 8.1 3-5 483 - Pea Ridge Pea Ridge High School Grades: 9-12 | 556 students
8.7 miles
781 W Pickens Rd
Pea Ridge, AR 72751
(479)451-8182 8.7 9-12 556 - Pea Ridge Pea Ridge Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 485 students
8.7 miles
1391 Weston St
Pea Ridge, AR 72751
(479)451-0620 8.7 6-8 485 - Pea Ridge Pea Ridge Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 517 students
8.7 miles
1411 Weston St
Pea Ridge, AR 72751
(479)451-8183 8.7 PK-2 517 - Pea Ridge Pea Ridge Manufacturing & Business Academy Charter School
Grades: 11-12 | 123 students
8.8 miles
781 West Pickens Rd
Pea Ridge, AR 72751
(479)451-8181 8.8 11-12 123
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