Garfield High School
Public
High Grades 9–12
Part of Garfield Public School District
500 PALISADE AVE, GARFIELD, NJ 07026 · (973) 340-5010
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Academic performance
Math proficiency12%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts45%
State average 47.3%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
1,258Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
61%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9334
Grade 10311
Grade 11329
Grade 12284
Students
Hispanic · 60%759
White · 28%351
Black · 10%122
Asian · 1%12
Two or more races · 1%8
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%2
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
1,159’20
1,120’21
1,199’22
1,264’23
1,258’24
Location
500 PALISADE AVE GARFIELD
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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.