Garfield Elementary School (Closed 2007)

Garfield Elementary School serves 340 students in grades Kindergarten-4. 
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was equal to the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
340 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
26%
9%
Black
14%
18%
White
58%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
42%
0.58
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Garfield Elementary School?
340 students attend Garfield Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Garfield Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Garfield Elementary School?
Garfield Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Garfield Elementary School offer ?
Garfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Garfield Elementary School part of?
Garfield Elementary School is part of Adrian Public Schools.

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