Garfield School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Miles City, Montana 59301 · Miles City Elem
#201 of 267 elementary schools in Montana
#34178 of 50,301 nationally
About Garfield School
Garfield School is a public elementary located in Miles City, in the Miles City Elem school district of Montana, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 210 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 36.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 201st of 267 ranked elementary schools in Montana. Its strongest component is students per teacher (69th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (24th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 210.
There are 9 schools in Miles City; Garfield School ranks 9th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)66.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.4
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 School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 210
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 66.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Garfield School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Washington Middle School 6-8
Miles City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
326 students · 727 m away
Custer Co District High
Miles City · Public high · Grades 9–12
487 students · 1.2 km away
Jefferson School
Miles City · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
98 students · 1.4 km away
Lincoln School
Miles City · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
166 students · 1.4 km away
Highland Park School
Miles City · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
126 students · 2.2 km away
Kircher School
Miles City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
51 students · 6.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Montana with a comparable Enrollment.
St Ignatius Elementary School
St Ignatius · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
210 students
H C Davis Elementary
Cut Bank · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
209 students
Broadwater School
Helena · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
207 students
Arlee Elementary
Arlee · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
206 students
Southside School
Wolf Point · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
214 students
Smith School
Helena · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
217 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Garfield School a good school?
Garfield School has a Success Index (US) of 36.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #201 of 267 in Montana. 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 School rank in Montana?
Garfield School ranks #201 of 267 elementary schools in Montana and #34178 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Garfield School?
Garfield School had 210 students in 2025.
Is Garfield School a elementary school or a high school?
Garfield School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Garfield School?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Garfield School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.