Garfield Elementary School

About Garfield Elementary School

Garfield Elementary School is a public elementary school located in the heart of the city. It is part of the district’s commitment to providing quality education to all children in the area. The school offers a variety of educational opportunities for students, including a wide range of courses, extracurricular activities, and community involvement.
The school is well-known for its commitment to excellence in education. It has a strong focus on student engagement and achievement. Teachers are dedicated to helping students reach their full potential and providing a safe and supportive learning environment. The faculty and staff are committed to providing the best possible learning experience for each student.
Garfield Elementary School also offers a variety of extracurricular activities for students. These activities include sports teams, clubs, and other programs designed to help students explore their interests and develop their skills. The school also has an active parent-teacher organization that provides support and resources to families.
Garfield Elementary School is a great place for students to learn and grow. It is a place where students can be challenged and supported in their academic and social development.

Address:	2200 Freshwater Rd. Eureka, CA 95503
Phone:	(707) 442-5471
Site:	humboldt.k12.ca.us
Grades:	K – 6
Enrollment:	58 students

Overview Garfield Elementary School

Garfield Elementary School serves 58 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Garfield Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Garfield Elementary School

Garfield Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Garfield Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.