📍 3600 Midfield Rd., Menlo Park, San Mateo County, 94025
Garfield Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Menlo Park, San Mateo County. The school has 515 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jennifer Knopf. It is part of the Redwood City Elementary school district. It serves grades K–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 19.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 25.9:1.
Garfield Elementary enrolls 515 students across grades K–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 19.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 25.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 98% Hispanic or Latino, <1% White and <1% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 507 | 98% |
| White | 5 | <1% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
416 of the school's 515 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Garfield Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Garfield Elementary is one of 12 schools in Redwood City Elementary, based in Redwood City, California. The district serves 6,394 students district-wide and employs 286 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 515 students, Garfield Elementary is close to the district average of about 533 students per school.
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