B−
Garfield Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–4
1120 10th Ave NE, Brainerd, MN 56401 · (218) 454-6450 · Part of Brainerd Public School District
Students
250
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–4
What stands out about Garfield Elementary
- Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 18.8% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency47%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 52.5%
Location
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1120 10th Ave NE, Brainerd
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten34
Grade 143
Grade 255
Grade 363
Grade 455
Enrollment over time
308’20
310’21
320’22
278’23
250’24
Down 18.8% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 81%Two or more races 10%American Indian/Alaska Native 5%Hispanic 3%Black <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.