Elementary · Washington

Garfield Elementary School

Free meals for all

Garfield Elementary School, a public elementary school in Olympia, Washington: grades pre-k–5, 314 students, 13.2 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Olympia School District.

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: 314
Teachers (FTE): 23.7
Students per teacher: 13.2
Grades: Pre-K–5; Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 88% of elementary schools in Washington

Median 15.7 · 1,220 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 66% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 74% of elementary schools in Washington

Median 405 · 1,229 schools compared

Smaller than 70% 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: Small city
Run by: Olympia School District

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Olympia School District.

Location

Address: 325 Plymouth St NW, Olympia, WA 98502
Phone: (360)596-6900
City or town: Olympia
County: Thurston County

Quality of life in Olympia Schools in Olympia

Nearby elementary schools

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

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Lincoln Elementary School	K–5	300	17.6	1.6 mi
Leland P Brown ElementaryFree meals for all	K–5	328	14.9	1.6 mi
Madison Elementary School	Pre-K–5	203	17.4	1.6 mi
Roosevelt Elementary School	K–5	340	12.9	1.7 mi
Julia Butler Hansen ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	412	14.6	1.9 mi
Tumwater Hill Elementary	Pre-K–5	400	16.5	2.2 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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