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Garfield Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
567th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 614 Oklahoma Elementary Schools
Better than 8% of Oklahoma elementary schools
Summary

Garfield Elementary School is a public elementary school in Enid, Oklahoma, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 588 students. The school is part of the Enid School District, which is ranked 281 out of 452 districts in the state.

Garfield Elementary consistently performs below the Enid and Oklahoma state averages in standardized test scores for English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 9% of Garfield students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 23% in Enid and 26% statewide. The school also has high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 19.0% to 20.8% in recent years, significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, Garfield has an extremely high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 86.03% to 97.79% in recent years, indicating a high concentration of students from low-income families.

Interestingly, Garfield Elementary's performance is significantly lower than that of nearby schools within the Enid School District, such as Prairie View Elementary and Glenwood Elementary, which have higher test scores, lower chronic absenteeism rates, and lower percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. The school's declining statewide ranking, from 552nd out of 846 Oklahoma elementary schools in 2010-2011 to 567th out of 614 in 2024-2025, suggests that it is not keeping pace with improvements in other schools across the state.

571
Students ?
17.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,028
Per pupil spending ?
96.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 400 N 7th Street
       Enid, OK  73701-3701

(580) 366-7700

District: Enid


Students who attend Garfield Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Longfellow Middle School
High:    Enid High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
33.6%
Pacific Islander:
25.4%
White:
24.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Rebounding — 2nd percentile in 2019 → 8th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is rebounding — up to 8th (2025) from a 2nd-percentile low (2019)
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Oklahoma average (10% vs 27% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (8th percentile)
!Science scores 21 pts below the Oklahoma average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school10%
District avg23%
Oklahoma avg27%
567th of 614
Oklahoma public elementary schools ?
Bottom 8%▼ down 4 pts since 2015
From bottom 12% (2015) to bottom 8% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
10th of 10Elementary Schools in the Enid
281st of 452Enid among Oklahoma 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202512.4567 of 6147.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202118.0569 of 64611.9%★☆☆☆☆
20196.3403 of 4111.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201810.9393 of 4063.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201715.3381 of 4076.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201617.0441 of 49811.4%★☆☆☆☆
201513.4845 of 95711.7%★☆☆☆☆
201144.5552 of 84634.8%★★☆☆☆
201013.2803 of 8455.0%☆☆☆☆☆
200930.9682 of 84018.8%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202529.060 of 8327.7%★☆☆☆☆
202155.619 of 5867.2%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202534.366 of 11040.0%★★☆☆☆
202158.934 of 9764.9%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202517.9451 of 50210.2%★☆☆☆☆
202127.4409 of 50619.2%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202122.9368 of 4038.7%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Hispanic (2025)40th percentile+32 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)28th percentile+20 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)10th percentile+3 vs school
White (2021)9th percentile-3 vs school
By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics12%-14 vs state
English Language Arts I9%-17 vs state
Science9%-21 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Garfield Elementary School

Garfield Elementary School ranks in the bottom 7.7% of Oklahoma elementary schools.

Students at Garfield Elementary School are 34% Hispanic, 25% Pacific Islander, 25% White, 12% Two or more races, 4% African American.

Students who attend Garfield Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Longfellow Middle School
High : Enid High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 571 students attended Garfield Elementary School.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Oklahoma State Department of Education.

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