State/Public Elementary Open

Garfield Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 612 N 6th Ave, Yakima, Yakima County, 98902

488
Pupils
15.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Garfield Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Yakima, Yakima County. The school has 488 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Yakima School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 31.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Yakima School District

Enrollment & staffing

Garfield Elementary School enrolls 488 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 31.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.

Male students
245 (50%)
Female students
243 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
31.6
Student-teacher ratio
15.4:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% Hispanic or Latino, 6.8% White and 1.2% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino44491%
White336.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native61.2%
Black or African American4<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

458 of the school's 488 students (94%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 440 qualify for free lunch and 18 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 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-40, state senate district 14, state house district 14.

School district: Yakima School District

Garfield Elementary School is one of 29 schools in Yakima School District, based in YAKIMA, Washington. The district serves 15,488 students district-wide and employs 920 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 488 students, Garfield Elementary School is close to the district average of about 534 students per school.

15,488
District students
29
Schools
920
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

26%
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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