Buford Garner Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Iowa City Comm School District
80 Birch Street, North Liberty, IA 52317 · (319) 688-1190
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Academic performance
Math proficiency65%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts66%
State average 67.8%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
344Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
31%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K16
Kindergarten38
Grade 156
Grade 256
Grade 358
Grade 457
Grade 563
Students
White · 61%209
Black · 13%46
Two or more races · 12%41
Hispanic · 12%40
Asian · 1%5
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
501’20
474’21
453’22
449’23
344’24
Location
80 Birch Street North Liberty
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.