East Garfield Elementary School

342 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

East Garfield Elementary School, located at 936 N 5th St in Steubenville, Ohio, serves as a key educational institution within the Steubenville City School District. The school provides core academic instruction for students in the elementary grades, focusing on foundational literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development. As part of a smaller urban district, the school emphasizes a close-knit community environment where teachers and staff work to support the individual needs of students within the local Steubenville area.

The school is characterized by its commitment to student growth and preparation for middle school transitions. Beyond standard classroom curriculum, East Garfield often engages in district-wide initiatives aimed at improving student achievement and fostering a positive school climate. By maintaining a focus on core academic standards and community involvement, East Garfield Elementary strives to provide a stable learning foundation for its diverse student body, helping to equip children with the essential skills required for their future educational paths.

342

Total Students

22.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for East Garfield Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	127
Hispanic	14
Black	140
Two or More	61

Black
140 (40.9 %)
White
127 (37.1 %)
Two or More
61 (17.8 %)
Hispanic
14 (4.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Steubenville City
Phone:	(740)282-5112
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	342
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 51

Kindergarten 60

Grade 1 51

Grade 2 61

Grade 3 57

Grade 4 62