State/Public Middle Open

Garfield Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 13114 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, 44107

454
Pupils
14.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Garfield Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Lakewood, Cuyahoga County. The school has 454 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lakewood City school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 55% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Lakewood City

Enrollment & staffing

Garfield Middle School enrolls 454 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 32 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.

Male students
235 (52%)
Female students
219 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student-teacher ratio
14.2:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 8.4% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White30768%
Hispanic or Latino4811%
Black or African American388.4%
Two or more races367.9%
Asian245.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

203 of the school's 454 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 180 qualify for free lunch and 23 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Garfield Middle School 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. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OH At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 23, state house district 13.

School district: Lakewood City

Garfield Middle School is one of 12 schools in Lakewood City, based in Lakewood, Ohio. The district serves 4,369 students district-wide and employs 281 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 454 students, Garfield Middle School is larger than the district average of about 364 students per school.

4,369
District students
12
Schools
281
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

62%
Reading proficient
55%
Math proficient
16%
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 - Large

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