Summary:
Zip code 41141 has one school, Garrison Elementary School, serving prekindergarten through grade 6, so there are no other local schools to compare. Its 2025–2026 results were below state proficiency levels in 9 of 12 reported grade-and-subject comparisons, equal in one, and above in two. The clearest overall takeaway is a strong sixth-grade reading result amid mostly below-state performance.
Sixth-grade reading was the school’s standout: 64% were proficient, 10 percentage points above the state and 1 point above the district. Fourth-grade reading was the clearest shortfall, at 36%—14 points below the state and 6 below the district. Other gaps include fifth-grade writing, where 25% were proficient, 10 points below the state and 14 below the district. Results were more favorable relative to the district in fourth-grade math: Garrison’s 39% was 12 points above the district’s 27%, though 4 points below the state. Grade 3 math also exceeded the state, 45% to 43%, while grade 6 math matched it at 42%.
Results shifted downward relative to the state in most subjects between 2024–2025 and 2025–2026, with math the exception. The four-grade reading average fell from 58% to 49% at Garrison, while the state average rose from 50% to 51%; math rose from 40% to 42% at Garrison while the state average stayed at 43%. Fifth-grade writing fell from 66% to 25%. SchoolDigger’s ranking also declined from 271 of 685 schools (60th percentile, 3 stars) in 2024–2025 to 422 of 684 (38th percentile, 2 stars) in 2025–2026. As context, 69% of students were eligible for free/reduced lunch in 2024–2025, and the student–teacher ratio was 14.2 to 1 that year. Chronic absenteeism was 27% in 2025–2026, compared with 24% statewide and 30% in the district.
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