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Garfield Elementary School

902 E 29TH ST, DAVENPORT, IA 52803

Ranked 139 of 183 in Iowa

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Garfield Elementary School

902 E 29TH ST, DAVENPORT, IA 52803

About Garfield Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 44%
Reading 51%
State average proficiency is 44% in Math and 51% in Reading.
32
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
484
Total Students
$71552
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 39.4%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 17.2%
Black 28.3%
Two+ Races 14.8%
Native Am. 0%
White
39.4%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
17.2%
Black
28.3%
Two+ Races
14.8%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 484
47.1%
228 Female
52.9%
256 Male

Student Population

484 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

473 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Garfield Elementary School Contact Information

Address

902 E 29TH ST, DAVENPORT, IA 52803

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Phone

(563) 723-6450

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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:15 AM – 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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FAQ

Q1. What kinds of help does Garfield Elementary give to students who speak more than one language?

Ans. The school teaches ESL (English as a Second Language) to help students improve their language and academic skills.

Q2. Is there a program for gifted or advanced learners at Garfield Elementary?

Ans. Yes, Garfield has a Talented & Gifted (TAG) program for students who are more advanced.

Q3. How does the school help students learn about their emotions and how to get along with others?

Ans. Garfield uses counselor-led activities, peer mentoring, and behavior frameworks in the classroom to teach SEL.

Q4. What ways can parents help out or get involved?

Ans. Parents can help out in the classroom, at PTA events, on school committees, and in activities that bring people together in the community.

Q5. What does Garfield do to keep students safe during the school day?

Ans.The school uses monitored entrances, regular safety drills, staff supervision, and district safety rules to keep everyone safe.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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