Garfield School

Lewistown Elem
415 East Boulevard
Lewistown, MT 59457
182 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 1st
School Overview
Garfield School is a public elementary school located in Lewistown, Montana, serving students in the Lewistown Public Schools district. Situated on East Boulevard, the school is recognized for providing a foundational academic environment for children in the local community. As part of a smaller, close-knit district, the school focuses on creating a supportive educational setting that fosters both personal growth and core academic development for its students.

The school is known for being an integral part of the Lewistown community, reflecting the values and educational standards of Fergus County. It typically serves students in the primary grade levels, offering a curriculum that emphasizes foundational literacy, mathematics, and social development. By maintaining a focus on student engagement and community involvement, Garfield School serves as a primary hub for early childhood education within the Lewistown area.
182
Total Students
15.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
46.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    168 (92.3%)
  • Two or More
    10 (5.5%)
  • Hispanic
    3 (1.6%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.5%)
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: Lewistown Elem
Phone: (406)535-2366
Website: http://www.lewistown.k12.mt.us/garfield/home
Grade Range: Pre-K - 1st
Total Students: 182
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 15.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 70
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 15

* 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
Pre-Kindergarten 25
Kindergarten 78
Grade 1 79
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Highland Park School
Lewistown Elem
Charter School 159 Students
1312 7th Avenue North
Lewistown, MT 59457 (0.9 miles away)
Elementary School 2nd - 3rd