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Garfield Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1221 Garfield St, Port Huron, St. Clair County, 48060

343
Pupils
12.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Garfield Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Port Huron, St. Clair County. The school has 343 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Port Huron Area School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 27.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Port Huron Area School District

Enrollment & staffing

Garfield Elementary School enrolls 343 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 27.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.

Male students
182 (53%)
Female students
161 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
27.6
Student-teacher ratio
12.4:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% White, 15% Two or more races and 7.9% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White24271%
Two or more races5215%
Black or African American277.9%
Hispanic or Latino226.4%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

259 of the school's 343 students (76%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 250 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Garfield Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 25, state house district 83.

School district: Port Huron Area School District

Garfield Elementary School is one of 17 schools in Port Huron Area School District, based in PORT HURON, Michigan. The district serves 6,983 students district-wide and employs 447 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 343 students, Garfield Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 411 students per school.

6,983
District students
17
Schools
447
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

17%
Reading proficient
22%
Math proficient
24%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Small

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