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7.1 avg / 10

Garfield School District

School District · Garfield, Washington

Students: 120
Teachers (FTE): 11

Avg Rating

7.1

out of 10

Schools

3

1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$29,876

Student-Teacher Ratio

10.9:1

How this district compares

Washington rank

#33 of 233

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.7

above Washington avg

Per-pupil spending

$29,876

+$12,152 vs Washington median

District size

120 students

Smaller than Washington median

About Garfield School District

Garfield School District is a Garfield, Washington school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 120 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. The district invests $29,876 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.1/10, Garfield School District is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Garfield at Palouse High School, which has a composite score of 7.2/10.

In standardized testing, Garfield School District students show an average math proficiency of 44.8% and ELA proficiency of 73.3%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Garfield School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 44.8%
School
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N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.3%
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N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Garfield School District with test data.

Schools in Garfield School District

3 schools

District Details

State
Washington
City
Garfield
Total Enrollment
120
Teachers (FTE)
11
Child Poverty Rate
0.3%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Garfield School District?

Garfield School District has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Garfield School District?

The average composite rating for Garfield School District is 7.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Garfield School District?

Garfield School District spends $29,876 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Garfield School District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Garfield School District is 10.9:1.

What is the top-rated school in Garfield School District?

Garfield at Palouse High School is the highest-rated school in Garfield School District with a composite score of 7.2/10.

What are the test scores in Garfield School District?

Across schools in Garfield School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 44.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 73.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Garfield School District compare to other districts in Washington?

Garfield School District has an average school rating of 7.1/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Washington by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.1/10
Math Proficiency
44.8%
ELA Proficiency
73.3%

Resources

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Washington Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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