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Garfield ES

2435 Alabama Ave. SE
Washington, DC 20020
202-698-1600

Principal: Tammy Thomas

Type: Elementary

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Population

Students

  • Total Students: 339
    • Ethnicity: Asian: 0 (0%) / Black: 339 (100%) / Hispanic: 0 (0%) / Native American: 0 (0%) / White: 0 (0%)
    • Gender: Male: 171 / Female: 168
    • Low-Income: 81.5%

Faculty and Staff

All population numbers are from the 2006-07 school year, except "Low Income," which is from spring 2006.

Health & Safety

Health Code Violations

Last Inspection: February 27, 2007
Notice Issued: Yes
Critical Violations: 1
Non-Critical Violations: 3

Full Inspection Report (PDF)

Crime Reports

School Maintenance

Report Cards (2005-2006)

These scores are from the DC Comprehensive Assessment System, which was first issued in 2006. The 2007 scores were released in August 2007. "Below Basic" and "Basic" are below the established standards. "Proficient" and "Advanced" are above the established standards.

No information is provided for groups of fewer than 10 students.

Latest Report Card: see this school's report card from the 2006-2007 school year.

Math
GroupNumberTested% Below Basic% Basic% Proficient% AdvancedAlternate Assessment
Total 195 195 (100%) 32.0 55.7 12.4 0 0
Economic Status
Econ. Disadvantaged 159 159 (100%) 32.7 55.3 11.9 0 0
Non-Econ. Disadvantaged 36 36 (100%) 28.6 57.1 14.3 0 0
English Proficiency
Lep/Nep 1 - - - - - -
Non-Lep/Nep 194 194 (100%) 32.0 55.7 12.4 0 0
Ethnicity
Black/Non-Hispanic 195 195 (100%) 32.0 55.7 12.4 0 0
Gender
Female 102 102 (100%) 31.7 55.4 12.9 0 0
Male 93 93 (100%) 32.3 55.9 11.8 0 0
Migrant Status
Non-Migrant 195 195 (100%) 32.0 55.7 12.4 0 0
Special Education
Disabled 20 20 (100%) 80 15 5 0 0
Non-Disabled 175 175 (100%) 26.4 60.3 13.2 0 0

Reading
GroupNumberTested% Below Basic% Basic% Proficient% AdvancedAlternate Assessment
Total 195 195 (100%) 22.7 54.6 22.7 0 0
Economic Status
Econ. Disadvantaged 159 159 (100%) 23.3 54.7 22.0 0 0
Non-Econ. Disadvantaged 36 36 (100%) 20 54.3 25.7 0 0
English Proficiency
Lep/Nep 1 - - - - - -
Non-Lep/Nep 194 194 (100%) 22.7 54.6 22.7 0 0
Ethnicity
Black/Non-Hispanic 195 195 (100%) 22.7 54.6 22.7 0 0
Gender
Female 102 102 (100%) 19.8 55.4 24.8 0 0
Male 93 93 (100%) 25.8 53.8 20.4 0 0
Migrant Status
Non-Migrant 195 195 (100%) 22.7 54.6 22.7 0 0
Special Education
Disabled 20 20 (100%) 55 40 5 0 0
Non-Disabled 175 175 (100%) 19.0 56.3 24.7 0 0

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