Garfield Elementary School (Closed 2005)

Garfield Elementary School serves 371 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 35% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
371 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Garfield Elementary School by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (KS)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Garfield Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kansas by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
American Indian
16%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Garfield Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Garfield Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Garfield Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Black
16%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Garfield Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
White
65%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Garfield Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Garfield Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kansas.
0.53
This chart displays the diversity score of Garfield Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Garfield Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Garfield Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Garfield Elementary School?
371 students attend Garfield Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Garfield Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are American Indian, 16% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Garfield Elementary School?
Garfield Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Garfield Elementary School offer ?
Garfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Garfield Elementary School part of?
Garfield Elementary School is part of Coffeyville School District.

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