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Schools in Garfield Township

Garfield Township’s public schools

Garden City Unified School District 457 and Cimarron-Ensign Unified School District 102 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Garfield Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?5/18schools above Kansas’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Kansas’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
23%
2021–22
Math proficiency
18%
2021–22
Graduate on time
88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.3K
▼ 11% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024 · Garden City Unified School District 457
Students per teacher
12.9
KS 13.3
Schools in town
0
7,152 students on the public path
In brief

Garfield Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

5 of Garfield Township’s 18 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s 1,221 public schools. Plymell Elementary places highest (better than 81%); GC Achieve at J.D. Adams Hall lowest (0%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

13 elementary schools serve Garfield Township, graded from D− to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then five middle schools and three high schools: Garden City High School, Cimarron High and GC Achieve at J.D. Adams Hall. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Garfield Township, with each school’s own grade.

13 schools teach K in Garfield Township’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from D− to A−, so check the specific school.
The path, start to finish
K–413 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressD− to A−
7–85 middle schoolsDepends on your addressD− to C
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your addressD− to C−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Garden City Unified School District 457.

Two districts serve Garfield Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Garden City Unified School District 45723%
State average 32.5% · 3367 students tested
Math · PK–12, Garden City Unified School District 45718%
State average 29.4% · 3523 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Cimarron-Ensign Unified School District 10226%
State average 32.5% · 333 students tested
Math · PK–12, Cimarron-Ensign Unified School District 10228%
State average 29.4% · 338 students tested

Garfield Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Kansas towns that share Garfield Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Garfield Township—Garden City Unified School District 457 PK–12 · Cimarron-Ensign Unified School District 102 PK–12
DightonA+Dighton Unified School District 482
Alamota—Dighton Unified School District 482
Pleasant Valley—Garden City Unified School District 457
North Roscoe—Hodgeman County Schools Unified School District 227
Logan—Ingalls Unified School District 477

Every school in Garfield Township

18 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Kansas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Garfield Townshipin other towns
Jennie Wilson Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Garden City
B+
796 studentsRate it →
Cimarron Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Cimarron
B
312 students11:1Rate it →
Florence Wilson Elem
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Garden City
B−
376 students16:1Rate it →
Victor Ornelas Elem
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Garden City
C
351 students13:1Rate it →
Alta Brown Elem
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Garden City
B−
336 students14:1Rate it →
Abe Hubert Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Garden City
C
285 students12:1Rate it →
Buffalo Jones Elem
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Garden City
C−
221 students13:1Rate it →
Edith Scheuerman Elem
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Garden City
B−
204 students12:1Rate it →
Gertrude Walker Elem
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Garden City
C−
186 students14:1Rate it →
Jennie Barker Elem
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Garden City
A−
163 students16:1Rate it →
Plymell Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Garden City
A−
117 students12:1Rate it →
Georgia Matthews Elem
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Garden City
C+
112 students11:1Rate it →
GC Achieve at J.D. Adams Hall
Grades K–12 · Garden City
D−
111 students7:1Rate it →
Charles O Stones Intermediate Ctr
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Garden City
C
377 students11:1Rate it →
Horace J. Good Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Garden City
D
583 students11:1Rate it →
Kenneth Henderson Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Garden City
C−
425 students14:1Rate it →
Cimarron High
High · Grades 7–12 · Cimarron
C−
251 students9:1Rate it →
Garden City High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Garden City
D
1,946 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Garfield Township’s schools

Are Garfield Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Garfield Township. Garden City Unified School District 457 and Cimarron-Ensign Unified School District 102 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Garfield Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 5 of its 18 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Garfield Township in?

Garden City Unified School District 457 and Cimarron-Ensign Unified School District 102.

Where do Garfield Township kids go to high school?

One of three high schools, depending on your address: Garden City High School, Cimarron High and GC Achieve at J.D. Adams Hall.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.