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Garfield Elem

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1053 Osage, Augusta, KS 67010 · (316) 775-6601 · Part of Augusta Unified School District 402

Augusta’s School Grade B− better than 47% of Kansas school districts

Directions
Students
256
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Garfield Elem

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Kansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 26.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Augusta kids: Augusta Middle School

On the path

Where Augusta kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Garfield ElemYou are here
6–8Augusta Middle School445 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Kansas’s 1,221 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1053 Osage, Augusta

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K17
Kindergarten41
Grade 137
Grade 241
Grade 342
Grade 436
Grade 542
Enrollment over time
202’20
235’21
259’22
260’23
256’24

Up 26.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 89%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 5%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Garfield Elem from Augusta families.

Other schools in Augusta Unified School District 402

The district →
Ewalt Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Augusta
A−
310 students16:1
Lincoln Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Augusta
C+
300 students12:1
Augusta Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Augusta
C+
445 students12:1
Augusta Sr High
High · Grades 9–12 · Augusta
C
594 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kansas’s other public schools; Augusta’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.