Garfield Elementary School serves 785 learners in grade levels PreK-6.

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

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 93% of the learner body (majority Black and Latino), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority Black and Latino).

School Overview: Garfield Elementary School’s learner population of 785 learners has declined by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 47 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.

School Comparison: Garfield Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,085 schools in Missouri (based on combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Garfield Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the equity score at the state average of 0.47. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Garfield Elementary School is Manual Career Technical Center (1.4 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Scuola Vita Nuova Charter (0.2 miles away)