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Garfield Elementary School

Regular School · KEARNY, NJ

Garfield Elementary School is a regular school school in KEARNY, New Jersey, serving grades PK–06 with 428 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 10.3:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 06
Enrollment
428
Teachers (FTE)
41.5
Student–Teacher Ratio
10.3:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 308 72%
White 89 21%
Asian 17 4%
Two or more races 8 2%
Black or African American 6 1%
Total enrollment 428 220M / 208F

English Language Learners: 63 (15% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 9.0% -16.6pp 25.6% 264
Reading Proficiency 30.0% -16.8pp 46.8% 264
Science Proficiency 15-19% — 67

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)
-0.12 grade levels
Math
-0.14 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
42 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
44
10.3% 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.) 428 100%

Contact & Location

360 BELGROVE DR

KEARNY, NJ 07032

Phone: (201)955-5090

http://www.kearnyschools.com

District

Kearny

Per-pupil expenditure: $28,523

District enrollment: 5,361

Other Schools in District

Related Data

NCES ID

340789002870

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