Garfield Elementary School

2240 Baltic Ave, Long Beach, CA 90810 | (562) 424-8167
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 860
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School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 2240 Baltic Ave., Long Beach, CA 90810
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 860
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 47.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 450 (52.3%)
  • Females: 410 (47.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 139 (16.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 656 (76.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 795 (92.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Garfield Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black839.7%
Asian10612.3%
Hispanic64975.5%
White91.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Garfield Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten14516.9%
1st Grade14216.5%
2nd Grade15618.1%
3rd Grade14016.3%
4th Grade15017.4%
5th Grade12714.8%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
34.0%
District:
28.5%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
3.8%
District:
70.4%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 53.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 11.5
Average Age
School:
40.6
District:
44.2
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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