Garfield Elementary School vs. Freeman Elementary School
Should you attend Garfield Elementary School or Freeman Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Garfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Freeman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 525 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Garfield Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 374 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Freeman Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
525 students
374 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5995 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5995 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
66
60
Kindergarten Students
82
55
Grade 1 Students
103
64
Grade 2 Students
97
66
Grade 3 Students
83
62
Grade 4 Students
94
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
91%
84%


% Black
5%
11%


% White
3%
3%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%


Diversity Score
0.17
0.28


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
91%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%

