School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
n/a
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What grades does Garfield Elementary School offer ?
Garfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Garfield Elementary School part of?
Garfield Elementary School is part of Decatur School District 61.
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