Garfield School serves 299 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
299 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
100%
18%
White
n/a
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Garfield School?
299 students attend Garfield School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Garfield School students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Garfield School?
Garfield School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Garfield School offer ?
Garfield School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Garfield School part of?
Garfield School is part of Flint School District Of The City Of.
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