For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 79 students in Garfield, WA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Garfield, WA are Garfield Elementary School and Garfield Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Garfield, WA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in Garfield have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Washington public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Garfield, WA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Garfield Elementary School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
810 North Third Street
Garfield, WA 99130
(509) 635-1331
Garfield, WA 99130
(509) 635-1331
Grades: PK-5
| 51 students
Rank: #22.
Garfield Middle School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
810 N Third Street
Garfield, WA 99130
(509) 878-1921
Garfield, WA 99130
(509) 878-1921
Grades: 6-8
| 28 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Garfield, WA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Garfield, WA include Garfield Elementary School and Garfield Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Garfield?
2 public elementary schools are located in Garfield.
What is the racial composition of students in Garfield?
Garfield public elementary schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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