James A. Garfield Elementary School
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 354 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is James A. Garfield Elementary School's ranking?
James A. Garfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for: Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%).
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
How many students attend James A. Garfield Elementary School?
354 students attend James A. Garfield Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of James A. Garfield Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of James A. Garfield Elementary School?
James A. Garfield Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does James A. Garfield Elementary School offer ?
James A. Garfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is James A. Garfield Elementary School part of?
James A. Garfield Elementary School is part of Marion City School District.
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