Garfield Elementary School
325 Plymouth St Nw
Olympia WA, 98502, Thurston County
Phone: 360-596-6900
Ranking: (391 out of 1,485, top 26%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Olympia School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | NA | NA | 21 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | ||||||
Total Students: | 330 | 352 | 355 | 363 | 379 | 406 | 396 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 67 | 20.3% | 55 | 15.6% | 64 | 18.0% | 61 | 16.8% | 49 | 12.9% | 74 | 18.2% | 61 | 15.4% |
Grade 1: | 57 | 17.3% | 56 | 15.9% | 51 | 14.4% | 50 | 13.8% | 68 | 17.9% | 62 | 15.3% | 66 | 16.7% |
Grade 2: | 60 | 18.2% | 54 | 15.3% | 47 | 13.2% | 63 | 17.4% | 63 | 16.6% | 70 | 17.2% | 50 | 12.6% |
Grade 3: | 47 | 14.2% | 40 | 11.4% | 56 | 15.8% | 58 | 16.0% | 60 | 15.8% | 48 | 11.8% | 79 | 19.9% |
Grade 4: | 41 | 12.4% | 60 | 17.0% | 62 | 17.5% | 57 | 15.7% | 52 | 13.7% | 73 | 18.0% | 61 | 15.4% |
Grade 5: | 57 | 17.3% | 66 | 18.8% | 51 | 14.4% | 48 | 13.2% | 58 | 15.3% | 55 | 13.5% | 65 | 16.4% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 146 | 44.2% | 167 | 47.4% | 189 | 53.2% | 191 | 52.6% | 173 | 45.6% | 174 | 42.9% | 168 | 42.4% |
Female: | 184 | 55.8% | 185 | 52.6% | 166 | 46.8% | 172 | 47.4% | 147 | 38.8% | 144 | 35.5% | 153 | 38.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.8% | 7 | 1.8% | 4 | 1.0% | 8 | 2.0% |
Asian: | 31 | 9.4% | 42 | 11.9% | 41 | 11.5% | 39 | 10.7% | 52 | 13.7% | 46 | 11.3% | 55 | 13.9% |
Hispanic: | 67 | 20.3% | 64 | 18.2% | 68 | 19.2% | 34 | 9.4% | 25 | 6.6% | 33 | 8.1% | 20 | 5.1% |
Black: | 9 | 2.7% | 8 | 2.3% | 9 | 2.5% | 13 | 3.6% | 13 | 3.4% | 13 | 3.2% | 11 | 2.8% |
White: | 176 | 53.3% | 186 | 52.8% | 181 | 51.0% | 238 | 65.6% | 231 | 60.9% | 230 | 56.7% | 231 | 58.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 4 | 1.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 44 | 13.3% | 50 | 14.2% | 53 | 14.9% | 32 | 8.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 176 | 53.3% | 183 | 52.0% | 188 | 53.0% | 175 | 48.2% | 186 | 49.1% | 174 | 42.9% | 144 | 36.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 23 | 7.0% | 27 | 7.7% | 32 | 9.0% | 29 | 8.0% | 21 | 5.5% | 25 | 6.2% | 40 | 10.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 16.50 | 17.44 | 15.64 | 16.93 | 17.30 | 17.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MSP | ||||||
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 69.1% | 61.7% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 72.7% | 61.5% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 74% | 65.3% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 71.1% | 65.2% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 82.6% | 72% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 85% | 73.1% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 81.7% | 68.7% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 84.0% | 73.0% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 63.4% | 53.6% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 69.5% | 59.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 70.2% | 59.3% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 68.1% | 62.5% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 79.2% | 67.1% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 80.8% | 67.3% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 82.3% | 71.4% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 81.3% | 72.4% |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 66.1% | 61% |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.2% | 74.1% | 61.4% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.8% | 74.6% | 61.3% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.6% | 66.9% | 62.1% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.8% | 57.6% | 53.6% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 68.4% | 61.2% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 74% | 63.7% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 68.6% | 62.6% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 83.5% | 69.5% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 78.2% | 67.6% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 82.5% | 71% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 84.5% | 72.6% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.9% | 43.7% | 34% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 67.9% | 55.6% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 80.9% | 66.1% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 80.8% | 66.5% |
WASL | ||||||
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 76.6% | 64.2% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 81% | 69.4% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 76.6% | 68.3% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 76.9% | 66.3% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 78.5% | 68.2% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 80.5% | 70.7% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 78.6% | 70.4% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 82.2% | 71.3% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 73.1% | 59.9% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70.8% | 60.8% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 74.3% | 58.9% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 69.5% | 57.9% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 68% | 53.4% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.4% | 69.2% | 52.3% |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 86.6% | 74.4% |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 85.8% | 79.5% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 91.3% | 81.1% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 84.2% | 76.4% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 83.4% | 72.3% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 83.8% | 73.5% |
2004 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.2% | 64.3% | 55.8% |
2005 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 61.2% | 57.7% |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.3% | 69.2% | 60.3% |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.7% | 67.2% | 60.1% |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 70.2% | 62.1% |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.7% | 68.4% | 60.3% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 70.7% | 55.8% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.2% | 71.2% | 59.3% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 73.4% | 61% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | 73.4% | 61.9% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 87.7% | 76.2% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 83.1% | 71.7% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 84.2% | 75.3% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 84.6% | 73.9% |
2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.2% | 47.3% | 28.2% |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 47.5% | 35.6% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.2% | 48.5% | 35.7% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.2% | 53.2% | 36.4% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.7% | 57.7% | 42.9% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.7% | 56.3% | 44.9% |
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* Garfield Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.