GARFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Garfield Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the San Leandro Unified school district, located in San Leandro, CA with about 412 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 16 teachers, Garfield Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Garfield Elementary School, located at 13050 Aurora Dr. in San Leandro, CA, is a public school serving students in the San Leandro Unified School District. It is widely recognized for its diverse student body and its commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive learning environment. The school prioritizes a well-rounded educational experience, offering a curriculum designed to build foundational academic skills while encouraging students' social and emotional growth.
Beyond academics, Garfield Elementary is known for its active school community and collaborative spirit. The campus works closely with families and local organizations to provide various enrichment programs and extracurricular activities that aim to engage students outside of the traditional classroom setting. With a focus on preparing students for future academic success, the school emphasizes a culture of respect, safety, and continuous improvement for all members of its educational community.
For more information, contact Garfield Elementary at (510) 618-4300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
San Leandro, CA 94577-3159
(510) 618-4300
GARFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in San Leandro, CA with about 412 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- San Leandro Unified
- Total Students:
- 412
- Teachers:
- 16.6
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 412 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 50.7%
- Asian
- 20.6%
- Black or African American
- 13.1%
- Two or more races
- 7.8%
- White
- 6.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 39.8%
- Male
- 60.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.