Overview of Garfield Elem School: Garfield Elem School is a public school situated in Elgin, IL, which is in a mid-size city environment. The learner population of Garfield Elem School is 297, and the school serves K-6. At Garfield Elem School, 8% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 12% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 96%. The learner-teacher ratio is 15:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 53% female learners and 47% male learners. The school serves 91% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 20 equivalent full-time teachers.

Test Scores at Garfield Elem School: At Garfield Elem School, 8% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 12% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In School District U-46, 24% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 26% tested above or at that level for math.

Garfield Elem School did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Illinois, 36% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 31% tested above or at that level for math.