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Enrollment
571
Elementary
DISTRICT 329 · STATE 366
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ENID·NCES 401092000514
Garfield Elementary School
400 N 7th Street, Enid, OK 73701 · (580) 366-7700 · Garfield County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL571 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
549 students
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 68%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 49 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 79 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 89 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 92 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 94 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 78 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 90 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (79) is 12% smaller than its 5th grade class (90).
Student demographics
75%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 73% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedMath
14.0%
OK avg 32.6%
What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 14 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Oklahoma average is about 33 of 100.
Source: OSTP / CCRA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Garfield Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garfield Elementary School this school | 571 | 96.1% | N/A |
| Irving Elementary School Muskogee | 421 | 92.4% | N/A |
| Charles Evans Elementary School Ardmore | 398 | 99.7% | N/A |
| Lincoln Elementary School Ardmore | 409 | 99.8% | N/A |
| Alexander Elementary School COMMERCE | 447 | 87.5% | 31.5% |
| Adams Elementary School Enid | 305 | 95.1% | N/A |
Matched among Oklahoma elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Garfield Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Garfield County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 14.0% | #592 of 651 | #19 of 19 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 571 | #114 of 941 | #1 of 19 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.5:1 | #563 of 708 | #13 of 15 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 74.7% | #79 of 708 | #1 of 15 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 96.1% | #47 of 876 | #1 of 19 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.8% | #150 of 164 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
571
+39 (+7%) vs 2020
+88% since 1990-91, when it was 304
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
was 15.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 571 | 32.6 | 17.5:1 | 96% (549) |
| 2023-24 | 588 | 34.2 | 17.2:1 | 98% (575) |
| 2022-23 | 570 | 35.4 | 16.1:1 | 90% (513) |
| 2020-21 | 532 | 34 | 15.7:1 | 90% (477) |
| 2017-18 | 561 | 31.7 | 17.7:1 | 90% (507) |
| 2015-16 | 623 | 37 | 16.8:1 | 96% (599) |
| 2010-11 | 422 | 24 | 17.6:1 | 99% (418) |
| 2000-01 | 314 | 19 | 16.5:1 | 80% (251) |
| 1990-91 | 304 | 17 | 17.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Garfield Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (561 to 571); teachers up 3% (31.7 to 32.6).
About Garfield Elementary School
Garfield Elementary School runs as a large elementary school in Enid, Oklahoma. Classes run from pre-K through 5, and the school has 571 students. The average for elementary schools in Oklahoma is about 366 students, so this school is 56% larger than average.
ENID has 7,381 students spread across 15 schools.
At Garfield Elementary School, the largest share of students is Hispanic, at 34%. Next come 25% Pacific Islander, 25% White, 12% multiracial, and 4% Black. The county population is about 15% Hispanic. Garfield Elementary School's diversity index is 75%, against a US figure of 70%.
The count of teachers at Garfield Elementary School is 32.6 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 17.5:1. That is higher than the 15.6:1 average for elementary schools in Oklahoma. The school counts 549 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 96%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Garfield County is 72%.
In Garfield County (population about 62,146), the median household income is $66,182, roughly 23% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. There are 34 public schools in Garfield County, enrolling about 10,724 students in all.
The school nearest to Garfield Elementary School is Longfellow Middle School, at a distance of about 0.3 miles. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
Under the NCES locale system, Garfield Elementary School is City: Small.
Federal data show a 7% enrollment increase, from 532 in 2020-21 to 571 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 15.7:1 to 17.5:1.
Discussions about Garfield Elementary School may include science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Garfield County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
62,146
Census ACS
Median income
$66,182
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
10,724 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ENID
- Enid High SchoolHigh · 2,157 students
- Dewitt Waller Middle SchoolMiddle · 735 students
- Longfellow Middle SchoolMiddle · 519 students
- Prairie View Elementary SchoolElementary · 445 students
- Coolidge Elementary SchoolElementary · 419 students
- Glenwood Elementary SchoolElementary · 399 students
Other schools in Enid
- Enid High SchoolHigh · 2,157 students
- Dewitt Waller Middle SchoolMiddle · 735 students
- Chisholm Elementary SchoolElementary · 528 students
- Longfellow Middle SchoolMiddle · 519 students
- Prairie View Elementary SchoolElementary · 445 students
- Coolidge Elementary SchoolElementary · 419 students
Other Garfield Elementary schools
51 other US public schools in 21 states are named Garfield Elementary. Garfield Elementary School is the 7th largest of the 52.
- Garfield Elementary SchoolSand Springs, OK · 409 students
- Garfield Elementary SchoolPonca City, OK · 220 students
- Garfield Elementary SchoolRevere, MA · 639 students
- Garfield Elementary SchoolDEL RIO, TX · 635 students
- Garfield ElementaryClovis, CA · 610 students
Nearby schools
- Longfellow Middle School0.3 mi · 519
- Coolidge Elementary School0.8 mi · 419
- Emerson Middle School1.0 mi · 353
- Enid High School1.3 mi · 2,157
- Adams Elementary School1.3 mi · 305
- Monroe Elementary School1.5 mi · 296
Frequently asked questions
About Garfield Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Garfield Elementary School?
Garfield Elementary School enrolls approximately 571 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Garfield Elementary School serve?
Garfield Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Garfield Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Garfield Elementary School is approximately 17.5:1 (33 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Garfield Elementary School?
Garfield Elementary School reports a student body of 25% White, 34% Hispanic, 4% Black, 12% Two or more.
Who oversees Garfield Elementary School?
Garfield Elementary School is overseen by ENID in Garfield County.
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