GARFIELD ES

600 South 8th Street
Ponca City, OK 74601

www.pcps.us

215 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

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.

215

Total Students

13.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for GARFIELD ES
Demographic	Student Count
White	105
Hispanic	28
Black	11
Two or More	30
American Indian	37
Pacific Islander	4

White
105 (48.8 %)
American Indian
37 (17.2 %)
Two or More
30 (14.0 %)
Hispanic
28 (13.0 %)
Black
11 (5.1 %)
Pacific Islander
4 (1.9 %)

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:	PONCA CITY
Phone:	(580)767-8030
Website:	http://www.pcps.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	215
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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

Kindergarten 42

Grade 1 36

Grade 2 25

Grade 3 47

Grade 4 37

Grade 5 28