Garfield Elementary School
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 562 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 1257th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1514 S 9th Ave, Maywood, IL 60153
- Principal or Admin: Administrator
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89 School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,249
- Students Per Teacher: 17.1
- Enrolled Students: 5,544
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 562
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 28.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 283 (50.4%)
- Females: 273 (48.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 20 (3.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 273 (48.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 293 (52.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 480 | 85.4% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 73 | 13.0% |
| White | 3 | 0.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 73 | 13.0% |
| Kindergarten | 52 | 9.3% |
| 1st Grade | 54 | 9.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 51 | 9.1% |
| 3rd Grade | 65 | 11.6% |
| 4th Grade | 47 | 8.4% |
| 5th Grade | 61 | 10.9% |
| 6th Grade | 54 | 9.6% |
| 7th Grade | 52 | 9.3% |
| 8th Grade | 53 | 9.4% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
92.4%
District:
94.6%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Garfield Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on April 15, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - this is a good school with good teachers and students
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