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Garfield Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1221 Garfield St, Port Huron, MI 48060 · (810) 984-6509 · Part of Port Huron Area School District

Port Huron’s School Grade C+ better than 35% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
377
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
68%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Garfield Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 16% of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 31 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 9.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Port Huron kids: Holland Woods Middle School

On the path

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

PK–5Garfield Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Holland Woods Middle School404 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1221 Garfield St, Port Huron

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten63
Grade 168
Grade 267
Grade 373
Grade 453
Grade 553
Enrollment over time
344’20
330’21
343’22
359’23
377’24

Up 9.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 72%Two or more races 15%Black 8%Hispanic 5%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Garfield Elementary School from Port Huron families.

Other schools in Port Huron Area School District

The district →
Keewahdin Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fort Gratiot
C+
510 students15:1
Edison Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fort Gratiot
B
404 students16:1
H D Crull Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Port Huron
C−
397 students14:1
Indian Woods Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kimball
C
357 students15:1
Michigamme Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Port Huron
C−
341 students15:1
Roosevelt Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Port Huron
D
270 students14:1

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 Michigan’s other public schools; Port Huron’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.