Garfield Elementary

3600 Midfield Rd., North Fair Oaks CA, 94025 | Redwood City Elementary School District | 650-369-3759
  • grades KG-8
  • students 569
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 29% 33% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
n/aNorth Fair Oaks
43%California

Garfield Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 8 and is located in the district of "Redwood City Elementary School District" in North Fair Oaks, CA. There are a total of 569 students and 22 teachers at Garfield Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 26 to 1.

Garfield Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 29.0%, which is 33% lower than the California average.

Garfield Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students569
Teachers22
Student/Teacher ratio26:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Garfield Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All24%
330-39%
420-29%
510-14%
625-29%
711-19%
820-29%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All34%
330-39%
430-39%
530-34%
640-49%
720-29%
830-39%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Garfield Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 0.6% 23.4% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 0.6% 1.7% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 3.6% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 96.6% 66.1% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.4% 2.0% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.3% 2.9% 3.1% 3.1%

North Fair Oaks demographics profile

StatisticNorth Fair OaksCaliforniaNational
Population14,99239,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)12,53525691
Median age32.736.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%52%55%
Speak English26%56%79%
Speak Spanish68%29%13%

Education level achieved in North Fair Oaks

IndexNorth Fair OaksCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade64.4%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school62.1%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college43.2%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree28.6%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.6%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters12.3%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.6%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.1%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Garfield Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.