GARFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Garfield Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Marinette School District school district, located in Marinette, WI with about 177 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 4th 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 14 teachers, Garfield Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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 1615 Carney Blvd in Marinette, Wisconsin, is a key institution within the Marinette School District. The school serves the local community by providing a foundational educational environment for elementary-aged students. As part of a smaller school district, Garfield Elementary focuses on fostering a supportive atmosphere where students can develop core academic skills, social competencies, and a lifelong love of learning within the local Marinette area.

The school operates under the mission of the Marinette School District, which emphasizes academic excellence and preparing students for future success in a changing world. By utilizing the resources and curriculum standards provided by the district, Garfield Elementary works to ensure that all students have access to quality instruction, extracurricular opportunities, and community-focused initiatives. For those seeking detailed information regarding enrollment, school calendars, staff directories, or specific district policies, the school’s official website at http://www.marinette.k12.wi.us serves as the primary portal for students and families.

For more information, contact Garfield Elementary at (715) 735-2400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.