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Garfield Es

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

600 South 8th Street, Ponca City, OK 74601 · (580) 767-8030 · Part of Ponca City Public Schools

Ponca City’s School Grade C+ better than 44% of Oklahoma school districts

Directions
Students
220
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
96%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Garfield Es

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 32% of Oklahoma’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 5 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 27.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Ponca City kids: Ponca City West MS

On the path

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

K–5Garfield EsYou are here
6–7Ponca City West MS607 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 22.1%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 24.9%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Oklahoma’s 1,626 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

600 South 8th Street, Ponca City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten28
Grade 144
Grade 239
Grade 339
Grade 427
Grade 543
Enrollment over time
172’20
196’21
215’22
201’23
220’24

Up 27.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 51%American Indian/Alaska Native 17%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 11%Black 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Garfield Es from Ponca City families.

Other schools in Ponca City Public Schools

The district →
Washington Pre KG Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Ponca City
215 students21:1
Lincoln Es
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Ponca City
C−
316 students17:1
Union Es
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Ponca City
B−
272 students16:1
E. M. Trout Es
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Ponca City
A−
267 students18:1
Woodlands Es
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Ponca City
A
258 students18:1
Roosevelt Es
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Ponca City
B−
252 students16:1

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 Oklahoma’s other public schools; Ponca City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.