Garfield Elementary School
200 West 31st St
Lorain OH, 44055, Lorain County
Phone: 440-233-2271
Ranking: 
(2,473 out of 2,572, bottom 4%)*
(2,473 out of 2,572, bottom 4%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Lorain City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 10 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 277 | 288 | 306 | 300 | 271 | 276 | 303 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 43 | 15.5% | 51 | 17.7% | 53 | 17.3% | 34 | 11.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 42 | 15.2% | 28 | 9.7% | 42 | 13.7% | 52 | 17.3% | 46 | 17.0% | 48 | 17.4% | 50 | 16.5% |
| Grade 1: | 28 | 10.1% | 33 | 11.5% | 44 | 14.4% | 43 | 14.3% | 52 | 19.2% | 47 | 17.0% | 53 | 17.5% |
| Grade 2: | 28 | 10.1% | 35 | 12.2% | 41 | 13.4% | 51 | 17.0% | 45 | 16.6% | 40 | 14.5% | 47 | 15.5% |
| Grade 3: | 30 | 10.8% | 34 | 11.8% | 42 | 13.7% | 39 | 13.0% | 36 | 13.3% | 40 | 14.5% | 52 | 17.2% |
| Grade 4: | 30 | 10.8% | 40 | 13.9% | 40 | 13.1% | 38 | 12.7% | 43 | 15.9% | 46 | 16.7% | 49 | 16.2% |
| Grade 5: | 41 | 14.8% | 31 | 10.8% | 44 | 14.4% | 43 | 14.3% | 49 | 18.1% | 55 | 19.9% | 52 | 17.2% |
| Grade 6: | 35 | 12.6% | 36 | 12.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 145 | 52.3% | 155 | 53.8% | 169 | 55.2% | 171 | 57.0% | 106 | 39.1% | 109 | 39.5% | 121 | 39.9% |
| Female: | 132 | 47.7% | 133 | 46.2% | 137 | 44.8% | 129 | 43.0% | 105 | 38.7% | 110 | 39.9% | 130 | 42.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.3% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic: | 87 | 31.4% | 95 | 33.0% | 94 | 30.7% | 81 | 27.0% | 64 | 23.6% | 66 | 23.9% | 74 | 24.4% |
| Black: | 91 | 32.9% | 89 | 30.9% | 90 | 29.4% | 96 | 32.0% | 85 | 31.4% | 89 | 32.2% | 115 | 38.0% |
| White: | 71 | 25.6% | 68 | 23.6% | 68 | 22.2% | 70 | 23.3% | 69 | 25.5% | 68 | 24.6% | 61 | 20.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 26 | 9.4% | 34 | 11.8% | 52 | 17.0% | 51 | 17.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 274 | 98.9% | 267 | 92.7% | 276 | 90.2% | 269 | 89.7% | 238 | 87.8% | 238 | 86.2% | NA | NA |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.0% | 11 | 3.6% | 7 | 2.3% | 15 | 5.5% | 17 | 6.2% | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.72 | 18.46 | 17.89 | 16.30 | 17.26 | 19.40 | 29.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| OAA | ||||||
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 70.8% | 84% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42.5% | 57% | 79.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 58.7% | 81.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.1% | 58.5% | 76.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 65.6% | 82% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 61.5% | 79.8% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.7% | 63.0% | 78.3% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40% | 64.6% | 76% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42.5% | 57.4% | 77.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.2% | 56% | 77.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 58.2% | 78.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 58.8% | 79.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.2% | 58.5% | 79% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 66.5% | 81.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.2% | 59.6% | 76% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 26.8% | 49.2% | 74.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 59.1% | 78.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 32.4% | 54.3% | 76.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 29.4% | 56.9% | 78.1% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 21.9% | 52.8% | 78.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 55.6% | 77.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 51% | 59.5% | 80% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 36.6% | 61.3% | 81.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 68.3% | 82% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.9% | 59.2% | 81% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.9% | 67.1% | 83.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.0% | 61.0% | 83.3% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 70.4% | 87.7% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 72.9% | 82% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.3% | 70.5% | 81.7% |
| 2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 74.8% | 84.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.6% | 42.8% | 61% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 18.4% | 34.7% | 61.8% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 12.5% | 32.5% | 62.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 23.4% | 41% | 67% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.9% | 37.1% | 66.1% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 15.0% | 38.2% | 67.5% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 28.0% | 44.3% | 68.3% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.2% | 63.1% | 80% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 27.1% | 48% | 72.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.4% | 50.3% | 72% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.3% | 52.1% | 71.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.2% | 49.4% | 74.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 32.5% | 52.2% | 76.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.0% | 51.5% | 74.2% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 43.3% | 68% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 16.7% | 30.9% | 66.4% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 27.1% | 38.4% | 70.6% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 17% | 40% | 69.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 23.1% | 36.2% | 71.1% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 22.5% | 38.7% | 72.5% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 8.0% | 30.3% | 67.6% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 14.9% | 31.9% | 57% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 12.5% | 30.5% | 64.8% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 14.6% | 28.3% | 61.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 48.1% | 74.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 64.3% | 82.8% |
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* Garfield Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.