Garfield Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Eureka, California 95503 · Garfield Elementary
#169 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#3890 of 50,301 nationally
About Garfield Elementary
Garfield Elementary is a public elementary located in Eureka, in the Garfield Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 73 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 82.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 169th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (99th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (43th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 73.
There are 18 schools in Eureka; Garfield Elementary ranks 1st of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)69.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)90%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)27.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Garfield Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 73
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 27.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 90%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 69.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Garfield Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Freshwater Elementary
Eureka · Public elementary · Grades K–6
283 students · 3.3 km away
Freshwater Charter Middle
Eureka · Charter middle · Grades 7–8
51 students · 3.3 km away
Winship Middle
Eureka · Public middle · Grades 6–8
413 students · 6.5 km away
Cutten Elementary
Eureka · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
288 students · 6.9 km away
Lafayette Elementary
Eureka · Public elementary · Grades K–5
324 students · 7.0 km away
Washington Elementary
Eureka · Public elementary · Grades K–5
426 students · 7.1 km away
Northern United - Humboldt Charter
Eureka · Charter other · Grades K–12
330 students · 7.2 km away
Catherine L. Zane Middle
Eureka · Public middle · Grades 6–8
417 students · 7.8 km away
Ridgewood Elementary
Eureka · Public elementary · Grades K–2
260 students · 7.9 km away
Grant Elementary
Eureka · Public elementary · Grades K–5
278 students · 8.5 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Garfield Elementary a good school?
Garfield Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 82.0 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #169 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Garfield Elementary rank in California?
Garfield Elementary ranks #169 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #3890 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Garfield Elementary?
Garfield Elementary had 73 students in 2025.
Is Garfield Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Garfield Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Garfield Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Garfield Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.