Total enrollment
2,581
-910 (-26%) vs SY 2020-21
5 schools in Garfield Heights City Schools
Ohio · 2,581 students · 1 city
Across 5 public schools, Garfield Heights City Schools (Ohio) serves approximately 2,581 K-12 students across 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
4-year change in Garfield Heights City Schools
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Garfield Heights City Schools ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Ohio | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,581 | #161 of 584 | #3,680 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 5 | #149 of 584 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.3:1 | #73 of 579 | #4,706 of 9,044 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.1% | #180 of 422 | #4,822 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Garfield Heights City Schools
Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 3,639 to 2,581 students (down 29%) and from 211 to 180 full-time teachers (down 15%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garfield Heights High School | Garfield Heights | High | 09-12 | 942 |
| Garfield Heights Middle School | Garfield Heights | Middle | 06-08 | 541 |
| William Foster Elementary School | Garfield Heights | Elementary | PK-01 | 398 |
| Elmwood Elementary School | Garfield Heights | Elementary | 01-03 | 374 |
| Maple Leaf Elementary School | Garfield Heights | Elementary | 04-05 | 326 |
About Garfield Heights City Schools
Garfield Heights City Schools operates 5 public schools across Ohio, collectively hosting roughly 2,581 students.
In terms of grade levels, Garfield Heights City Schools is built around 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Garfield Heights City Schools runs about 516 students per school, 10% above the state mean of roughly 469.
Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Garfield Heights City Schools has fell 26% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 3,491 students to 2,581.
On this page, the community for Garfield Heights City Schools discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.