Garfield El
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Houston, Texas 77034 · Pasadena ISD
#3465 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#36975 of 50,301 nationally
About Garfield El
Garfield El is a public elementary located in Houston, in the Pasadena ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 537 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 32.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 3465th of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (76th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 537.
There are 699 schools in Houston; Garfield El ranks 353rd of 678 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%)87.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.5
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 El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 537
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 87.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.5
- 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 El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Thomas Hancock El
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336 students · 989 m away
Earnesteen Milstead Middle
Houston · Public middle · Grades 5–6
641 students · 1.1 km away
Freeman El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
382 students · 1.1 km away
Iltexas Houston Windmill Lakes Orem H S
Houston · Charter high · Grades 9–12
837 students · 1.4 km away
Beta Academy
Houston · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
1,032 students · 1.5 km away
Iltexas Houston Windmill Lakes Middle
Houston · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
449 students · 1.5 km away
Iltexas Houston Windmill Lakes El
Houston · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
736 students · 1.5 km away
Beta Academy
Houston · Charter high · Grades 6–12
537 students · 1.7 km away
Jessup El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
326 students · 2.1 km away
Pearl Hall El
So Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
571 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
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Houston El
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Frequently asked questions
Is Garfield El a good school?
Garfield El has a Success Index (US) of 32.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #3465 of 4,686 in Texas. 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 El rank in Texas?
Garfield El ranks #3465 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #36975 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Garfield El?
Garfield El had 537 students in 2025.
Is Garfield El a elementary school or a high school?
Garfield El is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Garfield El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Garfield El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.