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Garfield Elementary School (Closed 2006)

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Garfield Elementary School serves 148 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

Minority enrollment was 79% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).

School Overview

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2005

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Garfield Elementary School
Kind	21
1	31
2	24
3	23
4	25
5	24

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Total Students

148 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Garfield Elementary School
2025	148
2024	148
2023	148
2022	148
2021	148
2020	148
2019	148
2018	148
2017	148
2016	148
2015	148
2005	148
2004	117
2003	138
2002	160
2001	165
2000	161
1999	179
1998	214
1997	210
1996	221
1995	184
1994	189
1993	192
1992	210
1991	206
1990	212
1989	205

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Total Classroom Teachers (04-05)

5 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2005)
Year	Garfield Elementary School
2005	5
2004	7
2003	9
2002	11
2001	11
2000	11
1999	10
1998	10
1997	10
1996	11
1995	10
1994	12
1993	13
1992	14
1991	14
1990	14
1989	13
1988	14
1987	14

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (OH)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2005)
Year	Garfield Elementary School	Ohio	Steubenville City School District
2005	30:1	17:1	17:1
2004	17:1	17:1	16:1
2003	15:1	16:1	17:1
2002	15:1	17:1	15:1
2001	15:1	17:1	15:1
2000	15:1	17:1	15:1
1999	18:1	17:1	16:1
1998	21:1	18:1	17:1
1997	21:1	18:1	17:1
1996	20:1	18:1	18:1
1995	18:1	18:1	18:1
1994	16:1	18:1	16:1
1993	15:1	15:1	16:1
1992	15:1	18:1	17:1
1991	15:1	19:1	17:1
1990	15:1	19:1	17:1
1989	16:1	19:1	18:1
1988	15:1	20:1	18:1
1987	16:1	20:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

Black

65%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Garfield Elementary School	Ohio	Steubenville City School District
2025	65%	17%
2024	65%	17%
2023	65%	17%	25%
2022	65%	17%	26%
2021	65%	17%	27%
2020	65%	17%	27%
2019	65%	17%	27%
2018	81%	16%	28%
2017	81%	16%	28%
2016	81%	16%	29%
2005	65%	18%	36%
2004	61%	17%	34%
2003	69%	17%	35%
2002	78%	16%	34%
2001	68%	16%	34%
2000	71%	16%	35%
1999	66%	15%	33%
1998	62%	15%	32%
1997	65%	16%	30%
1996	59%	15%	31%
1995	64%	15%	32%
1994	61%	15%	31%
1993	54%	15%	31%
1992	54%	14%	31%
1991	55%	14%	34%
1990	58%	14%	34%
1989	58%	14%	34%
1988	65%	14%	33%

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White

21%

65%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Garfield Elementary School	Ohio	Steubenville City School District
2025	21%	65%
2024	21%	66%
2023	21%	67%	58%
2022	21%	67%	58%
2021	21%	68%	58%
2020	21%	69%	58%
2019	21%	69%	58%
2018	19%	71%	60%
2017	19%	71%	60%
2016	19%	71%	60%
2005	21%	77%	58%
2004	26%	78%	60%
2003	22%	78%	60%
2002	22%	81%	64%
2001	32%	81%	64%
2000	29%	81%	65%
1999	34%	82%	67%
1998	38%	82%	68%
1997	35%	82%	70%
1996	41%	83%	69%
1995	36%	83%	68%
1994	39%	83%	69%
1993	46%	83%	69%
1992	46%	84%	69%
1991	45%	83%	66%
1990	42%	84%	65%
1989	42%	84%	66%
1988	35%	84%	66%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.39

0.54

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Garfield Elementary School	Ohio	Steubenville City School District
2025	0.39	0.54
2024	0.39	0.53
2023	0.39	0.52	0.58
2022	0.39	0.52	0.57
2021	0.39	0.51	0.57
2020	0.39	0.49	0.56
2019	0.39	0.49	0.56
2018	0.31	0.47	0.56
2017	0.31	0.47	0.56
2016	0.31	0.47	0.55
2005	0.54	0.38	0.49
2004	0.57	0.37	0.50
2003	0.50	0.37	0.50
2002	0.35	0.32	0.47
2001	0.44	0.32	0.47
2000	0.42	0.31	0.46
1999	0.45	0.31	0.45
1998	0.48	0.31	0.45
1997	0.46	0.30	0.43
1996	0.49	0.29	0.43
1995	0.47	0.29	0.44
1994	0.48	0.29	0.44
1993	0.50	0.29	0.44
1992	0.50	0.28	0.43
1991	0.50	0.29	0.45
1990	0.49	0.28	0.46
1989	0.49	0.28	0.45
1988	0.47	0.28	0.46

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Eligible for

97%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2025)
Year	Garfield Elementary School	Ohio	Steubenville City School District
2025	97%	42%
2024	97%	42%
2023	97%	37%	64%
2022	97%	38%	65%
2021	97%	39%	66%
2020	97%	39%	71%
2019	97%	39%	71%
2018	96%	23%	5%
2017	96%	23%	5%
2016	96%	40%	74%
2015	96%	40%	73%
2005	97%	25%	51%
2004	89%	24%	46%
2003	94%	24%	44%
2002	93%	22%	43%
2001	92%	21%	41%
2000	89%	22%	40%
1999	80%	22%	38%
1998	67%	22%	38%
1997	65%	23%	39%
1996	68%	14%	46%
1995	71%	24%	44%
1994	75%	23%	39%
1993	74%	23%	40%
1992	74%	22%	34%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	Garfield Elementary School	Ohio	Steubenville City School District
2025	1%	5%
2024	1%	5%
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	1%	4%
2015	1%	5%
2005	1%	6%	7%
2004	2%	5%	5%
2003	4%	5%	6%
2002	2%	5%	4%
2001	4%	5%	5%
2000	1%	5%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Steubenville City School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Garfield Elementary School?

148 students attend Garfield Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

65% of Garfield Elementary School students are Black, and 21% of students are White.

What grades does Garfield Elementary School offer ?

Garfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Garfield Elementary School part of?

Garfield Elementary School is part of Steubenville City School District.

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