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Garfield School

Public Grades PK, KG-1

182

Students ?

12.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,371

Per pupil spending ?

46.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

415 East Boulevard
Lewistown, MT 59457

(406) 535-2366

District: Lewistown Elementary

Students who attend Garfield School usually attend:

Middle:	Lewis & Clark School
	Lewistown 7-8
High:	Fergus High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

92.3%

Two or more races:

5.5%

Hispanic:

1.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 36th percentile in 2004 → 57th in 2016

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Montana average (52% vs 45% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 21 percentile points since 2004

Students meeting standards (2015-2016) ?

This school52%

Montana avg45%

Not ranked this year

Garfield School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

131^st of 387Lewistown Elementary among Montana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Montana percentile	Rating
2016	55.8	82 of 191	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2015	68.2	100 of 287	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2013	53.1	142 of 246	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2012	55.9	117 of 244	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2011	49.0	154 of 247	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2010	48.0	156 of 241	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2007	78.7	15 of 230	93.5%	★★★★★
2006	71.8	46 of 234	80.3%	★★★★☆
2005	70.7	61 of 218	72.0%	★★★★☆
2004	43.3	138 of 217	36.4%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Montana (2015-2016) ?

English Language Arts55%+5 vs state

Mathematics49%+8 vs state

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Schools Near Garfield School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAST English Language Arts (2025)	MAST Mathematics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAST English Language Arts All Grades	MAST Mathematics All Grades	Total
Garfield School	Public	PK, KG-1	415 East Boulevard	Lewistown	59457	Fergus County	Lewistown Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 535-2366	182	15	12.1	46.7%	168 (92.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.6%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (5.5%)								(n/a)			$13,371
Highland Park School	Public	2-3	1312 7th Avenue North	Lewistown	59457	Fergus County	Lewistown Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 535-2555	159	13	12.7	48.4%	148 (93.1%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)	62.5	140^th of 401 public elementary schools	65.1%		66	84^th of 212 public elementary schools	60.4%	56	46.0	47.1	$11,855
King Colony School	Public	PK, KG-8	2370 King Colony Rd	Lewistown	59457	Fergus County	King Colony Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(406) 538-9702	7	1	7.0		7 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	77.7	63^rd of 401 public elementary schools	84.3%					(n/a)	66.7	50.0	$22,423
Spring Creek Colony School	Public	PK, KG-8	8992 Hanover Road	Lewistown	59457	Fergus County	Spring Creek Colony Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(406) 538-8022	3	1	3.0		3 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4.3	393^rd of 401 public elementary schools	2.0%					(n/a)	0.0	0.0	$45,486
Moore School	Public	PK, KG-5	509 Highland Ave	Moore	59464	Fergus County	Moore Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 374-2231	40	5	8.0	75.0%	39 (97.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.5%)	64.8	130^th of 401 public elementary schools	67.6%					(n/a)	50.0	43.8	$21,360
Deerfield School	Public	PK, KG-8	Deerfield Colony	Lewistown	59457	Fergus County	Deerfield Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 538-3852	11	1	11.0	100.0%	11 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29.4	307^th of 401 public elementary schools	23.4%					(n/a)	30.0	20.0	$13,812

Frequently Asked Questions about Garfield School

How many students attend Garfield School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 182 students attended Garfield School.

What district is Garfield School in?

Lewistown Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Garfield School?

Students at Garfield School are 92% White, 5% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic.

What schools do graduates of Garfield School attend?

Students who attend Garfield School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Lewis & Clark School
Middle : Lewistown 7-8
High : Fergus High School

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