Garfield Elementary School serves 87 students in grades Kindergarten-1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
Total Students
87 students
Showing 1996–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers (03-04)
7 teachers
Showing 1995–2004. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Black
2%
7%
White
98%
70%
Showing 1996–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 1996–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
35%
Showing 1996–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Garfield Elementary School?
87 students attend Garfield Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Garfield Elementary School students are White, and 2% of students are Black.
What grades does Garfield Elementary School offer ?
Garfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-1
What school district is Garfield Elementary School part of?
Garfield Elementary School is part of Boone Community School District.
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