Top Rankings
Garfield School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 32 students in Garfield School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in Washington.
Public Middle School in Garfield School District have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public middle school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
3 Schools
857 Schools
# Students
121 Students
327,074 Students
# Teachers
11 Teachers
17,864 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
District Rank
Garfield School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 300 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#33 out of 306 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)50-59%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)70-79%
61%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)≥50%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.67
# American Indian Students
1 Student
5,934 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
1 Student
24,389 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
81,316 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
25%
# Black Students
1 Student
13,984 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
113 Students
167,677 Students
% White Students
93%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,863 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
28,719 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
10
1,625
# Students in K Grade:
7
5,231
# Students in 1st Grade:
9
5,699
# Students in 2nd Grade:
9
6,204
# Students in 3rd Grade:
12
6,334
# Students in 4th Grade:
7
6,427
# Students in 5th Grade:
6
9,296
# Students in 6th Grade:
10
69,084
# Students in 7th Grade:
8
83,057
# Students in 8th Grade:
14
85,096
# Students in 9th Grade:
8
14,541
# Students in 10th Grade:
8
10,867
# Students in 11th Grade:
6
10,949
# Students in 12th Grade:
7
12,664
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,421 is higher than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,355 is higher than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,421
$19,148
Spending / Student
$25,355
$19,607
Best Garfield School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Garfield Middle School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
810 N Third Street
Garfield, WA 99130
(509) 878-1921
Garfield, WA 99130
(509) 878-1921
Grades: 6-8
| 32 students
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