Garfield Elementary School serves 262 learners in grades Kindergarten-5.

Garfield Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Colorado for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Colorado state average of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 29% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Garfield Elementary School’s learner population of 262 learners has grown by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 16 teachers has decreased by 5% over five school years.

School Comparison: Garfield Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Garfield Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.60. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Garfield Elementary School is Harold Ferguson High School (0.6 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Bill Reed Middle School (0.4 miles away)