Garfield Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 344 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-4
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 901 S. 15th, Clarinda, IA 51632
- Principal or Admin: Katharine Boysen
- Fax: (712) 542-5949
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Clarinda Community School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,678
- Graduation Rate: 65.6%
- Dropout Rate: 2.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.1
- Enrolled Students: 1,183
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 344
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 163 (47.4%)
- Females: 181 (52.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 34 (9.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 123 (35.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 157 (45.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.9% |
| Black | 4 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 9 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic | 9 | 2.6% |
| White | 311 | 90.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 6 | 1.7% |
| Kindergarten | 78 | 22.7% |
| 1st Grade | 65 | 18.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 58 | 16.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 66 | 19.2% |
| 4th Grade | 71 | 20.6% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 73%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:27%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 16 Years
- Average Salary: $40,192
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $30,104 | 27% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $43,974 | 73% |
Source: IA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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