NJPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Garfield Elementary School — School Profile & District Info

Primary|KEARNY, New Jersey|Kearny

KEARNY, NJ 07032

School Profile

Grades
PK–6
Enrollment
442
Student:Teacher
10.5:1
Locale
Suburban
District
Kearny
Econ. Disadvantaged
66.3%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
30%
18th percentile in NJ
Math Proficiency
9%
19th percentile in NJ
Chronic Absenteeism
5.4%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8.9:1
Better than average in NJ

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$24,747
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 9%State 54%Local 38%

Community Context

Median Home Value
$456,345
+4.2% YoY
Hudson, NY metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

428
Current enrollment
Declining(-11% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Garfield Elementary School

Garfield Elementary School has a total enrollment of 442 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in KEARNY, NJ.

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