GARFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GARFIELD ES is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PONCA CITY school district, located in Ponca City, OK with about 248 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 15 teachers, GARFIELD ES has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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 is a public school located in Ponca City, Oklahoma, serving as part of the Ponca City Public Schools district. Situated at 600 South 8th Street, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and is committed to providing a comprehensive educational foundation for its students. Like other schools in the district, Garfield focuses on academic excellence, personal growth, and fostering a supportive learning environment that prepares students for their future educational journeys.

As an institution within the Ponca City school system, Garfield Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and high academic standards. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state benchmarks while encouraging student engagement through various activities and educational resources. Families interested in learning more about the school’s specific programs, district policies, or upcoming events can access further information through the official district website at http://www.pcps.us.

For more information, contact GARFIELD ES at (580) 767-8030 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

600 South 8th Street
Ponca City, OK 74601-4601
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GARFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Ponca City, OK with about 248 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Oklahoma

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
PONCA CITY
Total Students:
248
Teachers:
15.45
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 248 students

White
48.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
12.9%
Hispanic/Latino
12.9%
Two or more races
11.7%
Black or African American
8.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
5.6%

Female
52.0%
Male
48.0%

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.