Garfield Elementary School (Closed 2011)

1409 Wisconsin St
Muscatine, IA 52761
(School attendance zone shown in map)

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students (09-10)
156 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(09-10)
n/a
1%
Asian
(09-10)
n/a
2%
Hispanic
(09-10)
39%
8%
Black
(09-10)
3%
5%
White
(09-10)
56%
82%
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
2%
2%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
69%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
13%
8%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Garfield Elementary School?
156 students attend Garfield Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Garfield Elementary School students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Garfield Elementary School offer ?
Garfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Garfield Elementary School part of?
Garfield Elementary School is part of Muscatine Community School District.

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