Garfield Elementary

www.humboldt.k12.ca.us/garfield_sd/

73 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Garfield Elementary, located at 2200 Freshwater Rd. in Eureka, California, is a small, rural public school operating under the Garfield School District. Serving students in the Humboldt County area, the school is known for its focus on providing a close-knit, community-oriented learning environment. Given its location in the Freshwater Valley, the school often emphasizes a strong connection to the local natural landscape, fostering a supportive atmosphere for students in their foundational educational years.

The school is dedicated to maintaining high academic standards while catering to the specific needs of its smaller student body. By utilizing its association with the Humboldt County Office of Education and maintaining its own district identity, Garfield Elementary focuses on personalized instruction and active parent involvement. Families interested in enrollment or specific curriculum details can visit their website at http://www.humboldt.k12.ca.us/garfield_sd/ to learn more about their current programs and administrative updates.

Total Students

4.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

27.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Garfield Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	60
Hispanic	7
Asian	1
Two or More	4
American Indian	1

White
60 (82.2%)
Hispanic
7 (9.6%)
Two or More
4 (5.5%)
Asian
1 (1.4%)
American Indian
1 (1.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Garfield Elementary
Phone:	(707)442-5471
Website:	http://www.humboldt.k12.ca.us/garfield_sd/
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	73
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	4.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	20
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 16

Grade 1 4

Grade 2 9

Grade 3 14

Grade 4 7

Grade 5 13

Grade 6 10