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Garfield Elementary

Regular School · Bell Gardens, CA

Garfield Elementary is a regular school school in Bell Gardens, California, serving grades KG–05 with 455 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 21:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
455
Teachers (FTE)
21.7
Student–Teacher Ratio
21:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 445 98%
Black or African American 4 1%
White 2 0%
Two or more races 2 0%
Asian 1 0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 455 245M / 210F

English Language Learners: 253 (56% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 13.0% -20.9pp 33.9% 270
Reading Proficiency 18.0% -30.7pp 48.7% 271
Science Proficiency 6-9% — 87

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.69 grade levels
Math
+0.03 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
6 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
2
0.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
5
1.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 455 100%

Contact & Location

7425 South Garfield Ave.

Bell Gardens, CA 90201

Phone: (562)927-1915

http://www.montebello.k12.ca.us/

District

Montebello Unified

Per-pupil expenditure: $25,447

District enrollment: 20,395

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

062547003797

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD