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
This chart displays total students of Garfield Elementary School by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Garfield Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Garfield Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Iowa by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
American Indian
(09-10)
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Garfield Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Asian
(09-10)
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Garfield Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hispanic
(09-10)
39%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Garfield Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Black
(09-10)
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Garfield Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
White
(09-10)
56%
82%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Garfield Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
2%
2%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Garfield Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Iowa by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
69%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Garfield Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
13%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Garfield Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
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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