Garfield Elem School
411 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Garfield Elementary School, located in Maywood, Illinois, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview School District 89. Situated in a residential area of Maywood, the school is committed to providing a structured learning environment for students in the elementary grades, focusing on core curriculum development, literacy, and numeracy. As part of a diverse school district, Garfield Elementary strives to foster an inclusive culture that supports the social, emotional, and academic growth of its students, preparing them for the transition to middle school.
The school operates with a focus on community engagement and equity, often utilizing local partnerships and district-wide resources to enhance the student experience. By emphasizing collaborative learning and teacher-led instruction, Garfield Elementary aims to address the unique needs of its student population. Families in the area typically view the school as a central hub for neighborhood education, where the faculty and administration work to maintain high academic standards while cultivating a supportive environment that encourages student participation in school activities and extracurricular programs.
The school operates with a focus on community engagement and equity, often utilizing local partnerships and district-wide resources to enhance the student experience. By emphasizing collaborative learning and teacher-led instruction, Garfield Elementary aims to address the unique needs of its student population. Families in the area typically view the school as a central hub for neighborhood education, where the faculty and administration work to maintain high academic standards while cultivating a supportive environment that encourages student participation in school activities and extracurricular programs.
411
Total Students
32.2
Full-Time Teachers
12.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic | 189 |
| Black | 210 |
| Two or More | 10 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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Black210 (51.1%)
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Hispanic189 (46.0%)
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Two or More10 (2.4%)
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White1 (0.2%)
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American Indian1 (0.2%)
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: | No |
| District: | Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89 |
| Phone: | (708)450-2009 |
| Website: | http://www.maywood89.org |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 411 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 32.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.8 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
22
Kindergarten
52
Grade 1
58
Grade 2
67
Grade 3
78
Grade 4
73
Grade 5
57
Grade 6
1
Grade 7
3
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 22 |
| Kindergarten | 52 |
| Grade 1 | 58 |
| Grade 2 | 67 |
| Grade 3 | 78 |
| Grade 4 | 73 |
| Grade 5 | 57 |
| Grade 6 | 1 |
| Grade 7 | 3 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 193 | 47% |
| Male | 218 | 53% |
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