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Garfield Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 325 Plymouth St Nw, Olympia, Thurston County, 98502

351
Pupils
14.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Garfield Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Olympia, Thurston County. The school has 351 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Olympia School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 24.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Olympia School District

Enrollment & staffing

Garfield Elementary School enrolls 351 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 54% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 24.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.

Male students
191 (54%)
Female students
158 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
24.4
Student-teacher ratio
14.4:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% White, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 15% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White18954%
Hispanic or Latino6318%
Two or more races5115%
Asian246.9%
Black or African American133.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native51.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander41.1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

228 of the school's 351 students (65%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 207 qualify for free lunch and 21 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

City, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Garfield Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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 WA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 22, state house district 22.

School district: Olympia School District

Garfield Elementary School is one of 20 schools in Olympia School District, based in OLYMPIA, Washington. The district serves 9,386 students district-wide and employs 567 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 351 students, Garfield Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 469 students per school.

9,386
District students
20
Schools
567
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

19%
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: City - Small

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