Garfield Elementary School

680 S 30th St
Heath, OH 43056
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Garfield Elementary School serves 418 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 418 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Garfield Elementary School's student population of 418 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
418 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Garfield Elementary School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
3%
7%
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Black
4%
17%
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White
83%
67%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.30
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
38%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Garfield Elementary School often compared to?
Garfield Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hebron Elementary School, Licking Valley Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Garfield Elementary School?
418 students attend Garfield Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Garfield Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Garfield Elementary School?
Garfield Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Garfield Elementary School offer ?
Garfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Garfield Elementary School part of?
Garfield Elementary School is part of Heath City School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 418 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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