Elementary · Illinois

Garfield Elem School

Free meals for all

Garfield Elem School, a public elementary school in Maywood, Illinois: grades pre-k–5, 411 students, 12.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 411
Teachers (FTE): 32.2
Students per teacher: 12.8
Grades: Pre-K–5; Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 54% of elementary schools in Illinois

Median 13.1 · 2,311 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 70% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 59% of elementary schools in Illinois

Median 365 · 2,319 schools compared

Smaller than 51% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Large suburb
Run by: Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89.

Location

Address: 1514 S 9th Ave, Maywood, IL 60153
Phone: (708)450-2009
City or town: Maywood
County: Cook County

Website Quality of life in Maywood Schools in Maywood

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Roosevelt Elem SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	345	13.3	0.5 mi
Washington Dual Language AcademyFree meals for all	Pre-K–8	346	15.9	0.6 mi
Emerson Elem SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	364	13.5	0.7 mi
Lindop Elem SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–8	307	7.9	1.1 mi
Thurgood Marshall Elem SchoolFree meals for all	K–5	229	12.7	1.3 mi
Lincoln Elem SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	431	11.3	1.4 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

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