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Garfield Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 7101 Old Keene Mill Rd, Springfield, Fairfax County, 22150

315
Pupils
12.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Garfield Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Springfield, Fairfax County. The school has 315 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Fairfax County Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Garfield Elementary enrolls 315 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.

Male students
152 (48%)
Female students
163 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
25.3
Student-teacher ratio
12.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 37% Hispanic or Latino, 32% Asian and 17% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino11637%
Asian10032%
White5417%
Black or African American309.5%
Two or more races113.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

230 of the school's 315 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 230 qualify for free lunch and 0 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, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“6Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Garfield Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 VA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 39, state house district 39.

School district: Fairfax County Public Schools

Garfield Elementary is one of 223 schools in Fairfax County Public Schools, based in Falls Church, Virginia. The district serves 179,323 students district-wide and employs 12,675 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 315 students, Garfield Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 804 students per school.

179,323
District students
223
Schools
12,675
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

42%
Reading proficient
27%
Math proficient
18%
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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