📍 10301 Hartsook St, Houston, Harris County, 77034
Garfield el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Houston, Harris County. The school has 525 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jennifer Teichelman. It is part of the Pasadena Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in an urban setting. The school employs 45.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. 29% of students are proficient in reading. 18% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Garfield el enrolls 525 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 45.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% Hispanic or Latino, 5.3% Black or African American and 3% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 477 | 91% |
| Black or African American | 28 | 5.3% |
| White | 16 | 3% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
489 of the school's 525 students (93%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 445 qualify for free lunch and 44 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.
Garfield el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, 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 TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 6, state house district 145.
Garfield el is one of 67 schools in PASADENA ISD, based in PASADENA, Texas. The district serves 46,491 students district-wide and employs 3,821 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 525 students, Garfield el is smaller than the district average of about 694 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large