Best Public Schools in Garfield, AR

Summary:

Garfield, Arkansas is home to a single standout elementary school, Garfield Elementary School, which consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in the state. Despite serving a population with significant economic challenges, with 67.92% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Garfield Elementary outperforms the Rogers School District and the state of Arkansas in key academic areas such as English Language Arts, Reading, and Mathematics proficiency.

Garfield Elementary School has earned high rankings, placing 79th out of 497 Arkansas elementary schools in the 2023-2024 school year and 29th out of 492 in the 2022-2023 school year, with 4 and 5 out of 5 stars from SchoolDigger, respectively. The school's strong academic performance is further evidenced by its student-teacher ratio of 10.8, which is likely beneficial for providing individualized attention and support to students.

While Garfield Elementary School excels in most areas, there are a few subjects, such as 5th grade Mathematics and Science, where the school's proficiency rates are lower than the district or state averages. These could be potential areas for the school to focus on for further improvement. Overall, Garfield Elementary School stands out as a high-performing institution that is providing a quality education to its students, despite the economic challenges faced by the community.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				ATLAS English Language Arts (2024)			ATLAS Reading (2024)			ATLAS Mathematics (2024)			ATLAS Science (2024)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ATLAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts All Grades	ATLAS Reading 3rd Grade	ATLAS Reading 5th Grade	ATLAS Reading All Grades	ATLAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 5th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics All Grades	ATLAS Science 3rd Grade	ATLAS Science 5th Grade	ATLAS Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Garfield Elementary School	Public	K-5	18432 Marshall	Garfield	72732	Benton County	Rogers School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 359-3263	106	10	10.8	67.9%	73 (68.9%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (19.8%)	5 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (6.6%)	80	79^th of 497 public elementary schools	84.1%		90.4	29^th of 492 public elementary schools	94.1%	50	50.0	56.3	52.8	50.0	56.3	55.5	71.5	37.5	52.8	42.9	37.6	41.6	$12,241	$1,635	$10,606

Cities Near Garfield

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Eureka Springs	9.91 mi	3	20^th
Pea Ridge	12 mi	5	33^rd
Rogers	12.15 mi	27	44^th
Bentonville	14.4 mi	27	24^th
Lowell	15.12 mi	2	88^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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